Comparison

千牛 vs CNUTalk

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

Head to head
About

千牛

Features
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The 9.0 version of qianniu was released in 2021, and every one can open shop on taobao for free. Qianniu is Taobao&Tmall merchants' workbench, millions of merchants are using it. More official tools are waiting for you to experience. [New workbench] ● On the workbench, pull down to view the data of your shop, and you can long press the number to rerank ● Many official tools were added, and open use for free. e.g. product management, order management, reviews management, join the sales-promotion, coupons management... [More Official Tools] The new version of Qianniu APP adds some official capabilities: 1. Product management ● Support publishing products with photo, and intelligent matting the products' picture ● Select pictures to publish products from your picture cloud storage, connect with your PC & mobile phone ● Save the draft at any time when publishing, not afraid of misoperation ● Publishing with the similar specifications, quickly set multiple specifications' price and inventory, batch off and off, greatly improve the efficiency of products' management ● Copy the web link of product, share the product with your contact, can meet your promotion needs 2. Order management ● Support remarks, price change, close with the waiting for paid orders ● To be shipped orders support scan code delivery, change the address, for multiple SKU orders, but also support to split multiple parcels delivery, modify the logistics number ● After sales orders can be agreed or rejected on the mobile terminal, but also extend the time to receive goods, apply for customer service intervention, view the history of negotiation 3. Reviews management ● View credit score/rating, DSR, and the statistics of reviews ● Review the buyer, or reply to the buyer's review, but also support batch operation 4. New customer service message and system message ● Automatic association of shortcut phrases when input, improve reception efficiency ● Long press the message session to add a star to mark important customers ● Integrated four system message classification 5. More marketing tools ● The official coupon tool is free to use, and supports the management of store vouchers and commodity vouchers ● Filter the activities that you meet the requiremens of the sales promotion, and you can directly sign up from from qianniu app, and offer goods with it ● Integration of multi-channel marketing play, set free station flow, efficient promotion, customer conversion in one of the marketing ability set page. Added one-click sharing ability to help merchants efficiently obtain off-site traffic 6. New QianniuToutiao 2.0 ● The headline channel is greatly revamped, upgraded to 4 channel: latest, Q&A, courses, live ● Information to help you to stay up-to-date on the platform's news and events ● The live course can enhance your business ability 7. Imporve the experienct of login and sub-account management ● Support to identify the phone number of one key login, scan face login ● Support to create, manage sub-accounts, set post permissions [We listen to your feedback] 1. You can directly call taobao customer service hotline: 0571-88157858 (manual service time: 9:00-21:00) for all kinds of rules and business problems in store operation. 2. If you need to feedback the function problems of Qianniu APP product, please open the "Qianniu sidebar → Feedback", select the correct feedback object, upload the screenshot of the problem, describe the specific problem, or add the Dingtalk group "34996305", email to "qianniu@taobao.com" to feedback the problems of Qianniu APP, and learn the latest changes

About

CNUTalk

This app facilitates global business communication by instantly translating messages between users. It supports private and group chats, voice messages, and file sharing, removing language barriers for international trade and connections.

Highlights
  • Automatic AI message translation
  • Real-time multilingual conversations
  • Private and group chats
  • Voice message support
  • Photo, video, and file sharing
  • Fast and secure communication
Features
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CNU Talk is an AI-powered messaging app built for global communication. Whether you're an importer, exporter, manufacturer, supplier, buyer, freelancer, traveler, or simply connecting with people worldwide, CNU Talk removes language barriers with automatic AI translation. No more switching between translation apps. Simply chat in your own language while your contacts receive every message in theirs. KEY FEATURES • Automatic translation for every message • Real-time multilingual conversations • Private one-to-one messaging • Group chats • Voice messages • Photo and video sharing • File sharing • Fast and secure communication • Modern and intuitive interface PERFECT FOR • International Trade • Import & Export • Global Business • Manufacturers • Suppliers • Buyers • Cross-border E-commerce • Business Teams • Travel • Global Friends WHY CNU TALK • Chat with anyone in any language • AI-powered automatic translation • Communicate without language barriers • Fast, secure, and reliable messaging • Built for global business and worldwide connections Download CNU Talk today and connect with the world.

Screenshots

千牛4 screens
CNUTalk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 千牛 at Free against CNUTalk's $2.99. 千牛 also leads on rating (2.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (226 vs 3). CNUTalk's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On ads and in-app purchases 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

千牛 is free to download; CNUTalk costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

千牛 holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 千牛 has 226 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

千牛 ships an update fortnightly, CNUTalk every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
千牛 versus CNUTalk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter千牛CNUTalk
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating2.8 (226 ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews23.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings226 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size294 MB22 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer浙江淘宝网络有限公司Shandong Aitian network Technology Co.Ltd

Customer experience

千牛

All ratings226 ratings
Positive43.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative54.4%
Written reviews307 reviews
Positive23.5%
Neutral6.2%
Negative70.4%

CNUTalk

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

千牛

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to publish products
  • Inventory management issues
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Delayed message delivery
  • Incorrect order and payment information

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improve message notification system
  • Add iPad/tablet support
  • Enhance search and filtering options
  • Streamline product listing process
  • Provide better analytics and reporting

CNUTalk

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

千牛

No in-app purchases

None

CNUTalk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 千牛 free?
千牛 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CNUTalk free?
CNUTalk costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 千牛 or CNUTalk?
千牛 is rated higher. 千牛 averages 2.8 out of 5 from 226 ratings, while CNUTalk averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do 千牛 or CNUTalk have ads?
Neither 千牛 nor CNUTalk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 千牛 or CNUTalk?
千牛 ships an update fortnightly, and CNUTalk every 2 days. Most recently, 千牛 was updated on November 10, 2026 and CNUTalk on October 31, 2026.

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