Comparison

FT中文网 vs 大武汉

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FT中文网

Access in-depth financial news and commentary in Chinese from a global team of journalists. This redesigned app offers faster performance, a cleaner interface, and enhanced features for business executives and decision-makers.

Highlights
  • Faster app launches
  • High-definition display
  • Bilingual mode
  • Night mode
  • Article search
  • Topic-based subscriptions
  • Video content
Features
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FTChinese is the Financial Times' Chinese language website, providing unrivaled news and information to China's top business executives and decision makers. The FT’s international team of journalists has access to senior corporate executives and politicians both in China and around the world, making it a must-read for China's business leaders. Starting from version 3.0, we have a totally new app. - Faster: after you successfully launched the app for the first time, later launches only take 0.99 second. - Cleaner: the redesigned app supports High Definition perfectly and get rid of all distraction so that you can focus on FT’s world-class journalism. - More Features: you can now resize, share, clip, use bilingual mode, switch to night mode, search for articles, check archives by day, watch video and see what’s hot. - My FT: you can subscribe content based on topic, industry, area and column. About the auto-renewable subscriptions 1. Auto-renewal Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. 2. Price and Service There are three subscriptions for the FTChinese iOS app: The Standard Anniual Subscription, the Premium Subscription and the Standard Monthly Subscription. The price for the Standard Annual Subscription is $28.99 per year. It unlocks exclusive articles and allows you to listen to English audio for bilingual articles. The price for Premium Subscription is $294.99 per year.It unlocks all the features in Standard Subscription, as well as a weekly magazine called Editor’s Choice. The price for Standard Monthly Subscription is $3.99. It unlocks exclusive articles and allows you to listen to English audio for bilingual articles for a month. 3. Payment Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. 4. Cross Platform You can use the services on both iPhone and iPad. If you buy on an iPhone, you can tap the “restore my subscription” button on your iPad. And vice versa. 5. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use Privacy Policy: http://www.ftchinese.com/m/corp/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://www.ftchinese.com/m/corp/service.html Contact: customer.service@ftchinese.com

About

大武汉

Features
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大武汉客户端由长江日报倾力打造,是全市互联网舆论主阵地,深耕本地,以服务、互动、新闻为特色,打造人人参与、人人分享、人人代言新模式,吸引千万市民共建共享“大家的武汉”。 1.视觉刷新 兼顾颜值与实用性,全面换肤,以更优视觉呈现提升你的阅读舒适度。 2.首屏更新 聚焦重要时政稿件,从这里打开武汉,为你提供24小时快讯。 3.频道焕新 短剧频道上线轻量化视听内容,各类短剧作品带给你轻松休闲体验。 4.智能上新 新增专属AI入口,同步上线数字人产品,鲜活形象为你播报各类新闻。

Screenshots

FT中文网4 screens
大武汉4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FT中文网 at 4.7 against 大武汉's 3.0. FT中文网 also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 4) and review sentiment (43% vs 33%). 大武汉's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FT中文网 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. 大武汉 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FT中文网 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FT中文网 has 1.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of FT中文网's written reviews are positive against 33% of 大武汉's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FT中文网 ships an update weekly, 大武汉 every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FT中文网 versus 大武汉: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFT中文网大武汉
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews43.4% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K — better4
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB112 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFinancial Times Ltd.Wuhan Changjiang Daily All Media Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

FT中文网

All ratings1,640 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews106 reviews
Positive43.4%
Neutral14.2%
Negative42.5%

大武汉

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

FT中文网

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to access previously saved articles
  • Inconsistent behavior between app and website versions
  • Unreliable push notification system

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline reading mode
  • Improved search and article discovery
  • More frequent content updates
  • Traditional Chinese language support

大武汉

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

FT中文网

Subscriptions3
  • 标准会员$5.991 Month
  • Standard Membership1 Year trial$49.001 Year
  • Premium Membership1 Year trial$269.001 Year
One-time7
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  • 2017:自信下的焦虑$1.99
  • 2018前瞻:中美博弈之年?$1.99
  • 2018与FT共进午餐$1.99
None

大武汉

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FT中文网 free?
FT中文网 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 大武汉 free?
大武汉 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FT中文网 or 大武汉?
FT中文网 is rated higher. FT中文网 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while 大武汉 averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do FT中文网 or 大武汉 have ads?
Neither FT中文网 nor 大武汉 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FT中文网 or 大武汉?
FT中文网 ships an update weekly, and 大武汉 every 10 days. Most recently, FT中文网 was updated on October 30, 2026 and 大武汉 on October 24, 2026.

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