iXunZi vs 金店通
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iXunZi
An offline study tool for the Xunzi, offering bilingual text, recitation practice, and quizzes. Explore all 32 chapters with interactive features like highlighted lines, adjustable speech, and note-taking. Includes daily readings and a keyword hunt game.
- Complete Xunzi text (32 chapters)
- Bilingual side-by-side reading
- Recitation workstation with adjustable speech
- Study Hall for quizzes and practice
- Daily Xunzi readings and widgets
- Keyword Hunt and handwriting practice
- Ask Xunzi feature for paragraph explanations
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iXunZi is an offline workstation for the Xunzi: all 32 chapters, eight themes, aligned vernacular Chinese, and a learning English rendering. Not a quote wall. Read side by side, recite with the line highlighted, practice in Study Hall, and keep Daily Xunzi on the Home Screen. Open and read. No account. No ads. For a first reading of Encouraging Learning or Human Nature Is Bad, for bilingual study, and for anyone who wants text, voice, quizzes, and notes on one path. 1. The complete Xunzi • All 32 chapters, from Encouraging Learning to Yao Asked, by eight themes or the twenty juan • More than 1,400 segments, 100 famous lines, 24 concepts, 51 idioms, and 6 Xunzi-Mencius contrasts • List, grid, and card layouts, with sort and filter. Start from a line, a concept, or today, then return to the full chapter 2. Side-by-side reading • Bilingual, Chinese only, or English only, independent of the interface language • Vernacular and learning English switch under each segment • Traditional glyphs, pinyin with tones, vertical or centered layout, global type size • Long chapters page by segment or scroll as one. Introductions sit on the same page • Renderings are for study, not a scholarly last word 3. Immersive reading • Hide chrome, tap for tools, keep reciting, and open Ask Xunzi on the lines in view 4. Recitation workstation • Highlighted segments, adjustable rate and pitch, Chinese or English speech • Mix title, author, and body with classical, vernacular, and English • Continuous play, gaps, speak when silent, background audio • Lock Screen Now Playing, optional Live Activities and Dynamic Island • Vernacular and English can sit under the line as captions 5. Study Hall • Fade, fill-in, dictation check, and quiz • Fade and quiz update mastery. Batch practice from Favorites or playlists 6. Keyword Hunt and handwriting • A find-the-line game, separate from Study Hall • Write on the canvas. Recognition stays on device. Strokes are not uploaded 7. Ask Xunzi • Ask about the visible paragraph. Prompts include explain in vernacular and how to take this today • On iOS 26 and macOS 26 with Apple Intelligence, answers are generated on device • Otherwise the app opens introductions and appreciations. It will not invent lines as Xunzi 8. Daily Xunzi • Today on Home, with refresh, seasonal pools, local notifications, Continue Reading, and a streak • Random does not change today 9. Indexes • Famous lines, concepts (ritual, law, artifice, human nature is bad), idioms, and Xunzi-Mencius contrasts 10. Favorites, notes, history • Playlists, batch recitation or study, notes in three layouts, and a history you can clear 11. Cards • Several styles. Chinese, English, or bilingual. Share or save to Photos 12. Widgets and system entry • Daily, lines, Favorites, and study widgets on Home and Lock Screen, plus StandBy • Control Center on iOS 18, Siri, Shortcuts, deep links, optional Spotlight, offline search 13. Your setup • Light and Dark, nine accents plus custom, alternate icons • iPad full-screen workspace. iPhone, iPad, and Mac • Configurable shortcuts and tabs. Guides, feedback, VoiceOver, Reduce Motion 14. A simple day • Morning today, commute recitation, evening immersive reading or one fade, weekend theme reading into a playlist 15. Privacy • Offline, no account, no ads, no tracking. Optional iCloud for your own devices • On-device Ask Xunzi and handwriting. Public-domain classical text. Learning renderings under review • The same passages feed reading, recitation, study, notes, and widgets Tap a widget to open the matching passage. Open the app once if a tile looks stale. Beginners can keep bilingual plus vernacular; hide it when you recite. May learning never stop become a strength in ordinary days. Open iXunZi and begin with today.
金店通
This app is a professional tool for gold and precious metal enthusiasts, offering real-time offline gold shop prices. It helps users quickly find nearby stores and compare prices, eliminating the need to search multiple websites for information.
- Real-time gold and platinum prices
- Find nearby gold shops
- Historical price trends
- Favorite gold shops
- Customizable app icons
- Desktop widgets for live prices
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金店通是一款面向黄金选购、贵金属行情爱好者打造的专业金价查询工具,专注于提供精准、实时的线下金店报价服务。 软件实时同步各大主流品牌金店的黄金、铂金最新报价,支持快速查找周边线下金店,告别行情信息滞后、找店繁琐的问题,无需频繁翻阅网页查找资讯,打开应用即可快速获取最新金价数据与门店信息,为日常购金比价、到店选购、行情参考提供便捷助力。 【特色功能】 桌面小组件:无需开启应用,可直接在手机桌面查看实时金价,快速掌握行情动态,使用更加便捷高效。 历史价格走势:依托可视化价格曲线,直观呈现黄金、铂金的价格涨跌变化,方便用户清晰对比行情波动,精准把握价格趋势。 金店收藏功能:支持收藏个人关注的主流金店品牌,可一键筛选专属报价信息,精简繁杂内容,让行情查看更精准、更高效。 自定义APP图标:内置多款精致专属图标,用户可自由切换,随心定制专属界面,打造个性化使用体验。 持续更新迭代:平台会持续迭代优化功能,上线更多实用金价查询与行情分析工具,专业版用户可免费享受全部更新权益。 附近金店查找:精准定位周边线下品牌金店,直观查看门店位置,方便用户就近到店咨询、对比选购黄金饰品,购金出行更省心。 无论是日常挑选黄金首饰、对比各大品牌金价,还是长期关注贵金属行情变化,金店通都能提供高效、省心、专业的行情查询服务,帮助用户随时随地精准掌握金价动态。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 金店通 at Free against iXunZi's $0.99. On rating, ratings volume, 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
金店通 is free to download; iXunZi costs $0.99 up front. iXunZi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 金店通 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iXunZi against 5.0 for 金店通. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | iXunZi | 金店通 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 天从 何 | Wuhan Xingyun Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
iXunZi
金店通
In-app purchases
iXunZi
- Reward developers$0.99
金店通
- jindiantong_pro$0.99





