新湖南 vs 望潮
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
新湖南
This regional news platform serves as the primary media outlet for the Hunan Provincial Committee, delivering important policies, information, and promoting the province's image. It has evolved into a comprehensive new media hub offering news, interactive discussions, and local services.
- Provincial policy and information dissemination
- Regional news updates
- Interactive topic discussions
- Humanities and think tank content
- Government sentiment analysis
- Audio-visual live streaming
- E-commerce and local services
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2015年8月15日，湖南日报社“新湖南”客户端上线。“新湖南”客户端定位为湖南省委在新媒体时代的核心媒体，是“宣传湖南省委省政府重要政策的主平台、发布湖南信息的主窗口、推介湖南形象的主阵地、引导重大舆论的主渠道”。“新湖南”客户端使用的LOGO标识，源自毛泽东同志1949年首次题写的“新湖南报”报头，这也标志着湖南日报社在移动互联网时代的传承、创造和开拓。新湖南客户端已由一个资讯APP演变进化为集新闻资讯、话题互动、人文智库、政务舆情、视听直播、电商与本地生活服务于一体的超级区域性融合新媒体旗舰平台。 湖南日报社以新湖南客户端为媒体深度融合发展主平台，推动内容生产从传统平面模式向全媒体终端立体模式转变，着力打造全程媒体、全息媒体、全员媒体、全效媒体。
望潮
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望潮客户端是台州市委市政府唯一的官方新闻客户端，是市委市政府重大决策部署权威发布的主平台，是我市新闻舆论工作的主阵地。望山海，立潮头！望潮APP将为您带来全新阅读和视听体验，提供更优质完善的服务。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 新湖南 at 4.4 against 望潮's 1.0. 新湖南 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (48 vs 1). 望潮's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
新湖南 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 新湖南 has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
新湖南 ships an update every 3 weeks, 望潮 every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | 新湖南 | 望潮 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (48 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 185 MB | 182 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 华声在线股份有限公司 | Taizhou News Media Center |
Customer experience
新湖南
望潮
In-app purchases
新湖南
No in-app purchases
望潮
No in-app purchases
