Comparison

Karing vs ForFor

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

Head to head
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

About

ForFor

This app provides a fast and visually appealing way to browse a legendary online forum. It features original images, a clean interface, and convenient navigation tools like swipe gestures and jump-to features. A read-aloud function is also included for accessibility.

Highlights
  • Fast speed
  • Original images displayed
  • Beautiful and clean interface
  • Swipe left/right page turning
  • Read-aloud function
  • Jump to quoted/replied posts
  • Adaptive light and dark themes
Read full description

App Features: - Fast speed - Original images displayed throughout, from avatars to content - Beautiful and clean interface - Swipe left/right to turn pages (highly recommended) - Read-aloud function - Multiple ways to navigate between posts - Resume position when re-entering a post - Super design: jump to quoted and replied posts, and jump back - Adaptive light and dark themes Third-party client. Official forum address: https://www.4d4y.com/ Please register on the official website. For approval, please contact the official website administrators. Contact: zhuqve@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Karing4 screens
ForFor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ForFor at daily against Karing's fortnightly. ForFor also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Karing's advantage is ratings volume (679 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

ForFor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Karing has 679 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Karing ships an update fortnightly, ForFor daily. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Karing versus ForFor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaringForFor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (679 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings679 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.1
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSupernova Nebula LLC刚业 李

Customer experience

Karing

All ratings679 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral2.7%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews298 reviews
Positive73.5%
Neutral7.4%
Negative19.1%

ForFor

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and 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

ForFor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Karing

No in-app purchases

None

ForFor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Karing free?
Karing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ForFor free?
ForFor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Karing or ForFor?
ForFor is rated higher. Karing averages 4.6 out of 5 from 679 ratings, while ForFor averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Karing or ForFor have ads?
Neither Karing nor ForFor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Karing or ForFor?
Karing ships an update fortnightly, and ForFor daily. Most recently, Karing was updated on September 30, 2026 and ForFor on September 19, 2026.

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