Comparison

日淘北极星 vs Karing

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

Head to head
About

日淘北极星

Features
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一对一客户服务,中日双语客服为您服务; 多种运输渠道,轻松解决通关难题; 物流费用低至一折,最快3天可送达

About

Karing

This utility app enhances network proxy management by offering compatibility with various protocols like Clash, V2ray, and Shadowsocks. It automatically selects efficient nodes based on routing rules and supports custom configurations, making advanced proxy management accessible.

Highlights
  • Clash, V2ray, Shadowsocks compatibility
  • Automatic efficient node selection
  • Customizable routing rules
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Novice-friendly configuration modes
  • Import/export ZIP files
Features
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1. Compatible with Clash, V2ray/V2fly, Sing-box, Shadowsocks, Sub, Github Subscriptions. 2. Full clash config supported, Partial clash.meta config supported. 3. A set of routing rules applied to multiple subscription sources automatically selects efficient nodes. 4. Supports custom routing rule groups and node groups. 5. Customizes default routing rule groups for novice users - ready to use right out of the box. 6.Backup and synchronization, synchronizing multiple devices with a single configuration. 7. Supports iCloud/ Local area network/WebDAV synchronization. 8. Supports importing/exporting ZIP files. 9. novice mode for simpler configuration. 10. https://karing.app

Screenshots

日淘北极星4 screens
Karing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Karing at 5 against 日淘北极星's 2. 日淘北极星's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

日淘北极星 ships an update every 4 weeks, Karing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
日淘北极星 versus Karing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter日淘北极星Karing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (700 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—73.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—700 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB146 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGUO HAILINSupernova Nebula LLC

Bugs and requests

日淘北极星

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Karing

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Subscription nodes disappearing
  • Warp not working
  • Unable to pass 'Preset - Custom diversion group' page
  • Incompatibility with some apps when network sharing is enabled

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add widget support
  • Add Brook and SSH protocols
  • Add ability to toggle off when phone is locked
  • Add option to disable servers in subscriptions
  • Add on-demand rules or disconnect on screen lock
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  • Support older iOS versions
  • Improve UI and make it more visually appealing

In-app purchases

None

日淘北极星

No in-app purchases

None

Karing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 日淘北极星 free?
日淘北极星 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Karing free?
Karing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 日淘北极星 or Karing have ads?
Neither 日淘北极星 nor Karing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 日淘北极星 or Karing?
日淘北极星 ships an update every 4 weeks, and Karing fortnightly. Most recently, 日淘北极星 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Karing on November 4, 2026.

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