# 58同城 vs Ruler∘

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ruler∘ at none against 58同城's 66. Ruler∘ also leads on ads (none vs shown). 58同城's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 44). On price, rating, review sentiment and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 58同城 sells 53 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Ruler∘ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for 58同城 against 4.4 for Ruler∘. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 58同城 has 1.5K ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of 58同城's written reviews are positive against 50% of Ruler∘'s.

58同城 ships an update fortnightly, Ruler∘ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 58同城 | Ruler∘ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/58/id480079300/reviews) | **[4.4 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ruler/id1503532937/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 44 |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 339 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [北京城市网邻信息技术有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/597823025) | [Andrei Shpileuski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471178734) |

## What reviewers say

### 58同城

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/58/id480079300)

Access a vast array of local life service information, including housing, jobs, and second-hand goods. Easily post and browse listings, connect with services, and manage your daily needs.

**Highlights:** Free listing posting and browsing, Job search and recruitment, Housing rentals and sales, Second-hand item marketplace, Local service discovery, Map-based search, Automatic browsing history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (53)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包月求职金卡会员 | $2.49 | per month |
| 58房产普通刷新（全国可用） | $2.99 | one-time |
| 速卖vip | $2.99 | one-time |
| 兼职CVIP会员月卡 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 延长展示时长 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 超级流量包 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 58房产普通刷新（全国可用） | $5.99 | one-time |
| 发帖资源 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 超级流量包 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 延长展示时长 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 速卖vip | $7.99 | one-time |
| 超级流量包 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 延长展示时长 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $9.99 | one-time |
| 58房产普通刷新（全国可用） | $9.99 | one-time |
| 延长展示时长 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $12.99 | one-time |
| 延长展示时长 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 发帖资源 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $14.99 | one-time |
| 招聘商品 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 58房产普通刷新（全国可用） | $17.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $17.99 | one-time |
| 招聘商品 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 消耗性项目 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 招聘现金充值 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $19.99 | one-time |
| 招聘现金充值 | $22.99 | one-time |
| 招聘现金充值 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $24.99 | one-time |
| 58房产普通刷新（全国可用） | $29.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $29.99 | one-time |
| 速卖vip | $29.99 | one-time |
| 招聘现金充值 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 速卖vip+超级流量包 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 招聘现金充值 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 招聘现金充值 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 速卖vip+超级流量包 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 速卖vip | $39.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $39.99 | one-time |
| 速卖vip+超级流量包 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $49.99 | one-time |
| 58房产普通刷新（全国可用） | $59.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $59.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $69.99 | one-time |
| 速卖VIP | $99.99 | one-time |
| 招聘商品 | $179.99 | one-time |
| 招聘商品 | $199.99 | one-time |
| 极速卖房 速卖vip | $199.99 | one-time |
| 极速卖房 速卖vip | $229.99 | one-time |
| 极速卖房 速卖vip | $249.99 | one-time |
| 极速卖房 速卖vip | $299.99 | one-time |
| 好楼-认证置顶 | $299.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient and valuable
- 🚀 Efficient and fast
- 📚 Vast information and resources
- 🌟 Good app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Fake or misleading information
- 🔒 Privacy and security concerns
- 💬 Excessive ads and notifications
- 🤖 Poor customer service and support
- 🗑️ Lots of scams and fraudulent activities

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and app instability
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
- Inconsistencies between mobile and web versions

**Requested features**

- Improve verification and moderation of listings
- Provide better user control over notifications
- Enhance security and privacy measures
- Offer more personalized and localized content


### Ruler∘

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ruler/id1503532937)

This app uses augmented reality to measure distances, lengths, heights, and angles with your device's camera. It offers various modes for accurate measurements on different surfaces and for small objects. Users can save their measurements directly to their camera roll.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality measurements, Measure distance, length, height, area, angles, Point and shoot measurement, Air Mode for linear measurement, Surface Locked for planes, Save measures to Camera Roll

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 58同城 free?

58同城 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ruler∘ free?

Ruler∘ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 58同城 or Ruler∘?

Ruler∘ is rated higher. 58同城 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Ruler∘ averages 4.4 from 44 ratings.

### Do 58同城 or Ruler∘ have ads?

58同城 shows ads; Ruler∘ does not.

### Which is updated more often, 58同城 or Ruler∘?

58同城 ships an update fortnightly, and Ruler∘ every 2 months. Most recently, 58同城 was updated on September 30, 2026 and Ruler∘ on September 15, 2026.

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