Mobile01 vs Plurk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobile01
This app is Taiwan's largest lifestyle website and forum, covering a wide range of topics from cars and phones to home decor and fashion. It features user-generated content like unboxing reviews and expert recommendations, along with a free marketplace and travel information.
- Daily news and hot discussions
- Post, reply, quote, and save articles
- Upload photos with app emojis
- Intuitive user interface
- Free marketplace
- Travel information
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Mobile01是台灣最大生活網站與論壇，報導範疇從汽車到手機，從機車到居家裝潢，還有相機、運動、時尚、房地產、投資、影音、電腦等領域，集合最多精彩開箱文與評測推薦，是優質分享文的大本營、上班族話題集散地，並提供免費市集與旅遊資訊。 主要特色: • 每天不間斷的 Mobile01 新聞及熱門討論 • 支援發表新文章、回覆、引言、收藏文章、搜尋 • 內建 Mobile01 表情符號,直接使用 App 上傳照片 • 直覺簡單的使用者介面 【Mobile01 訂閱 VIP 說明】 • 每月台幣 40 元，年繳 370 元，價格可能因地區而異。 • 訂閱費用將從您的 iTunes 帳號的信用卡扣款，並於每個訂閱期結束前 24 小時自動續訂。 • 若您想取消訂閱，請在訂閱方案到期前 24 小時取消，否則將會跟您收取訂閱費用。 • 您可以隨時前往 iTunes 訂閱設定頁面，管理訂閱或取消訂閱。 ------------------- 新功能正在開發中! 我們持續不斷的在改進我們的功能,敬請期待! 同時,請協助我們改善我們的服務:傳送電子郵件至 service@mobile01.com • 服務條款 https://www.mobile01.com/tos.php • 隱私權政策 https://www.mobile01.com/privacy.php
Plurk
Connect with friends, family, and others to share thoughts, moments, videos, and artworks. Express yourself freely while ensuring your privacy is protected. Enjoy custom emoticons and private messaging options.
- Share thoughts, moments, videos, and artworks
- Custom emoticons with any image type
- Private messaging for limited visibility
- Connect with friends and family
- Privacy protection for messages
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Discover, connect, and share interesting stuffs with your friends, family, and like-minded folks at Plurk! Grant yourself unlimited ways to express yourself like sharing your thoughts, moments, videos, artworks or simply everyday life tidbits, be they bizarre or serious. And we take it seriously at protecting your privacy -- Never will you worry about your emotional secrets being read by the annoying colleague around the corner, or the nagging aunt in the neighboring state. Highlights of Plurk: - Custom Emoticons: Use emoticons created with any types of images to paint thousand words in your messages -- animated or still, cheerful or sorrow! - Private messages: Limit who can see and reply each of your messages, and turn them into private discussions!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Plurk at every 9 days against Mobile01's every 3 weeks. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Mobile01 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Plurk sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Mobile01 against 4.7 for Plurk. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 343 and 542 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Mobile01's written reviews are positive against 62% of Plurk's.
Mobile01 ships an update every 3 weeks, Plurk every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mobile01 | Plurk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (343 ratings) | 4.7 (542 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 62.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 343 | 542 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yong Sheng Technology co., Ltd. | Plurk Inc. |
Customer experience
Mobile01
Plurk
User reviews
Mobile01
From 343 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Convenient app
- 🚀 Informative and up-to-date content
- 🤖 Well-designed interface
- 📱 Seamless mobile experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔌 High battery consumption
- 🔍 Slow loading times
- 📵 Accessibility problems on newer iOS versions
Plurk
From 542 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💻 Stable and convenient personal feed
- 👥 Easy to follow or view other accounts
- 🕰️ Nostalgic for long-time users
- 🎨 Great for artists, writers, and creators
- 🔍 Allows focused browsing without algorithms
Room to improve
- 🤖 Issues with anonymous discussions and moderation
- 🖼️ Difficulty uploading photos/images on mobile
- 🔄 Frequent crashes and loading issues
- 📢 Intrusive and excessive advertising
- 🔌 Drains device battery quickly
Bugs and requests
Mobile01
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unresponsive navigation
- Inability to load images and media
- Keyboard issues on certain devices
- Unexpected app closures
Requested features
4 requests- Offline reading mode
- Improved search and filtering options
- Bookmark and save functionality
- iPad-optimized layout
Plurk
Reported bugs
5 issues- Inability to edit personal profile
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between accounts
- Scrolling issues and UI layout problems on tablets
- Notifications not working as expected
- Difficulty posting new content after updates
Requested features
5 requests- Add video upload capability
- Improve photo/image layout and display
- Provide option to delete account permanently
- Implement app lock feature for privacy
- Add ability to filter/mute content by keywords
In-app purchases
Mobile01
- Auto Subscribe VIP Per Month$0.991 Month
- Auto Subscribe VIP Per Year$10.991 Year
Plurk
- 1 Plurk Coin (30 Days)$2.99
- 6 Plurk Coins (180 Days)$12.99
- 12 Plurk Coins (360 Days)$24.99
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- 24 Plurk Coins (720 Days)$49.99
