Comparison

建采通 vs GearBoard

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

Head to head
About

建采通

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为建筑业人士提供建筑企业信息查询、金融和工程快速投标等服务的网络平台APP。

About

GearBoard

Features
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GearBoard is an offline Chinese Pinyin keyboard. Choose 9-key or 26-key Pinyin layouts, expand candidates, switch Chinese/English, and enter numbers, symbols and emoji. Supports Simplified and Traditional Chinese. Frequently used words are learned locally; learning can be disabled or cleared. Optional key sounds follow system silent mode and volume. Customize the keyboard accent color and long-press keys for alternate characters. Optional iCloud sync merges learned words, usage counts, keyboard layout and Simplified/Traditional preferences. Offline typing works without Full Access or a network connection. iCloud sync is off by default and requires separate consent, an iCloud account and keyboard Full Access. Network synchronization runs in the containing app. Raw key logs, document contents, clipboard and base dictionaries are not uploaded. To enable: Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard > GearBoard. Use the globe button to switch keyboards. Secure password fields always use the iOS system keyboard.

Screenshots

建采通3 screens
GearBoard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: GearBoard at 2 against 建采通's —. 建采通's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
建采通 versus GearBoard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter建采通GearBoard
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 days
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devices—iPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB218 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSuzhou Guotai Epoint Software Co.,LtdShanghai Boyu Information Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

建采通

No in-app purchases

None

GearBoard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 建采通 free?
建采通 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GearBoard free?
GearBoard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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