# 云听 vs 有度

The clearest difference is rating: 有度 at 4.2 against 云听's 2.8. 有度 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 15) and review sentiment (77% vs 54%). 云听's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 云听 sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. 有度 asks for nothing beyond the download.

有度 holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 63 and 83 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of 云听's written reviews are positive against 77% of 有度's.

云听 ships an update every 3 weeks, 有度 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 云听 | 有度 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id496145505/reviews) | **[4.2 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6448031435/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 63 | **83** |
| Positive reviews | 53.5% of reviews | **76.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 206 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CNR Yunting Culture Media Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/496145539) | [应明 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1628727814) |

## What reviewers say

### 云听

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id496145505)

Access a vast audio library featuring news, audiobooks, and radio broadcasts. Enjoy immersive soundscapes and AI-powered news delivery. This platform offers a variety of listening modes and interactive features for a personalized audio experience.

**Highlights:** Listen to 1500+ radio frequencies, Listen to CCTV programs, Real-time authoritative news, Classic literature audiobooks, Immersive 3D sound effects, Voice assistant control, AI news broadcasting

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 6云币 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1个月少儿亲子VIP | $0.99 | one-time |
| 文学经典VIP一个月 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15天VIP会员 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 18云币 | $2.99 | one-time |
| VIP会员月卡 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1个月VIP | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1个月SVIP会员 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1个月流行畅享VIP | $3.99 | one-time |
| 50云币 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 3个月VIP会员 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 3个月VIP | $10.99 | one-time |
| 118云币 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 12个月VIP | $22.99 | one-time |
| VIP会员年卡 | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Free content and features
- 👍 Rich content and programs
- 👍 Good sound quality
- 👍 Convenient for listening to radio
- 👍 Suitable for elderly users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Excessive advertisements
- 😞 Frequent pop-up ads
- 😞 App crashes and freezes
- 😞 Poor user experience
- 😞 Difficult to use abroad

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- App freezes
- App is slow to respond
- Cannot play in the background
- Cannot connect via Wi-Fi

**Requested features**

- Add skip intro/outro feature
- Add timer for playback and shutdown
- Add speed control (倍速播放)
- Improve UI for radio station selection
- Add a consolidated category index


### 有度

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6448031435)

An app designed for avid readers to enjoy txt, epub, and pdf books with customized reading settings and the option for text-to-speech functionality. Easily read and listen to your favorite content anytime, anywhere, even without an internet connection.

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean and simple interface
- 👍 Feature-rich personal document tool
- 👍 Good alternative to paid services
- 👍 Excellent for importing personal documents
- 👍 Convenient website import

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Frequent advertisements
- 🐛 Book parsing issues
- 🐛 Chapter order problems
- 🐛 Content disappearing
- 🐛 Inability to use English audiobooks

**Reported bugs**

- Online listening often stops automatically
- Book parsing has serious issues
- EPUB format only supported, with chapter disorder and content disappearance bugs
- New version started showing ads
- English listening book issue

**Requested features**

- Add auto-retry for audio playback
- Add auto-correction feature
- Support for more ebook formats (beyond EPUB)
- Add auto-correction feature
- Fix English audiobook issue


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 云听 free?

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

### Is 有度 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 云听 or 有度?

有度 is rated higher. 云听 averages 2.8 out of 5 from 63 ratings, while 有度 averages 4.2 from 83 ratings.

### Do 云听 or 有度 have ads?

有度 shows ads; 云听 does not.

### Which is updated more often, 云听 or 有度?

云听 ships an update every 3 weeks, and 有度 every 5 days. Most recently, 云听 was updated on October 21, 2026 and 有度 on October 17, 2026.

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