Comparison

掌上留园-6park vs 全美星島

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

Head to head
About

掌上留园-6park

This app is a comprehensive overseas Chinese community and self-media platform. It offers news, forums, trending posts, and user-created channels, fostering a spirit of freedom, openness, and inclusivity. Optimized for mobile, it provides a fast and user-friendly browsing experience with features like video playback and content sharing.

Highlights
  • Video playback in news and forums
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Optimized reading format
  • Ad-free browsing
  • Content sharing via email/social media
  • Save favorite posts
  • Browsing history
  • Smart post recommendations
Features
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支持暗黑模式 掌上留园vava8是国外华人第一综合门户社区:留园的手机App(支持全部论坛) 。 掌上留园是一家综合性海外中文社区自媒体。有新闻,论坛,社区热帖等。 App坚持自由,开放,包容,有趣的社区精神,致力于打造多元化的信息交流平台。 掌上留园是一款操作既简单,功能又强大的iOS应用(支持iPhone/iPad)。 它将iOS优秀的操作性应用到留园浏览中。 因此即使在iPhone的狭小的屏幕上,也能够方便,快捷的"逛"留园。 下载内容优化,流量仅为同类app五分之一。 功能列表: 1 流畅的(预览/观看)视频 可以在新闻和论坛帖子中流畅的预览或观看视频(如果含有视频)。 2 背景个性化 有多个背景,可供用户选择。 3内容自动化 为iPhone/iPad优化最合适阅读的格式,无需缩小放大,只需上下移动即可浏览全部内容。 4 内容快速显示 屏蔽多余的广告信息,大大加快浏览速度。 5 内容转发功能 能够把有趣的内容通过email和好朋友分享。 6 帖子保存功能 用户可以保存自己喜欢的帖子。 7 浏览记录 自动记录用户浏览帖子,方便查询。 8 智能推荐 向用户自动推荐有趣的帖子。 更多功能等待您的发掘.......................................

About

全美星島

Features
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《全美星島》, 集合紐約,三藩市,洛杉磯三大華人聚居地的最快最新的新聞資訊,為身處美國的讀者提供即時新聞, 即時發放當日最熱新聞,報道最新本地及國際動態、突發消息,助讀者時刻緊貼時事脈搏。 星島多媒體內更提供視頻節目, 活動娛樂, 飲食及購物資訊。 立即下載程式,便可即時獲取《星島日報》精采全面的日報新聞, 以及隨時接收即時新聞,時刻緊貼社會動態,掌握豐富資訊。

Screenshots

掌上留园-6park4 screens
全美星島4 screens

Verdict

The call

掌上留园-6park and 全美星島 both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 46% of 掌上留园-6park's written reviews are positive against 0% of 全美星島's. 掌上留园-6park also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (145 vs 29). 全美星島's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for 掌上留园-6park against 3.6 for 全美星島. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 掌上留园-6park has 145 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of 掌上留园-6park's written reviews are positive against 0% of 全美星島's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

掌上留园-6park ships an update every 5 weeks, 全美星島 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
掌上留园-6park versus 全美星島: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter掌上留园-6park全美星島
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (145 ratings) — better3.6 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews46.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings145 — better29
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB50 MB
Age rating17+12+
Developeryuan quntaoSing Tao Newspapers San Francisco Ltd.

Customer experience

掌上留园-6park

All ratings145 ratings
Positive65.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative31.0%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive46.1%
Neutral3.9%
Negative50.0%

全美星島

All ratings29 ratings
Positive65.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative27.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

掌上留园-6park

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes on iOS 26.1 after update
  • Content displays as blank or empty
  • Forum next page hyperlinks disappear
  • Forum replies appear as main posts
  • Reading function broken for months
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  • Scrolling returns to main menu unexpectedly
  • Images show as green screen
  • Auto-redirect to App Store during browsing
  • App crashes on startup
  • Screen flashing on iOS 11
  • Forum sections not displaying

Requested features

6 requests
  • Paid ad-free version option
  • Improved offline functionality
  • Font size adjustment controls
  • Landscape mode reading preference
  • Persistent login sessions
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  • Better forum navigation and pagination

全美星島

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

掌上留园-6park

No in-app purchases

None

全美星島

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 掌上留园-6park free?
掌上留园-6park is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 全美星島 free?
全美星島 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 掌上留园-6park or 全美星島?
掌上留园-6park is rated higher. 掌上留园-6park averages 3.6 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while 全美星島 averages 3.6 from 29 ratings.
Do 掌上留园-6park or 全美星島 have ads?
掌上留园-6park shows ads; 全美星島 does not.
Which is updated more often, 掌上留园-6park or 全美星島?
掌上留园-6park ships an update every 5 weeks, and 全美星島 every 3 months. Most recently, 掌上留园-6park was updated on November 10, 2026 and 全美星島 on November 3, 2026.

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