Comparison

Vetiver vs RustFan

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

Head to head
About

Vetiver

This native community client for iPhone and iPad offers a clean and elegant interface with smooth animations and liquid glass transitions. Explore community topics, search for content, and engage in discussions with a pure, system-close native experience.

Highlights
  • Browse and search community topics
  • View topic details and replies
  • Post new topics and participate in discussions
  • Local caching for smoother experience
  • Liquid glass transitions
  • System-level navigation
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Vetiver 是一款独立开发的原生社区客户端,基于 SwiftUI 为 iPhone 与 iPad 打造。 它充分利用最新的 Apple 技术,支持液态玻璃过渡效果,界面简洁优雅,动画流畅自然,为你带来纯原生的浏览体验。 你可以在 Vetiver 中探索社区主题、搜索感兴趣的内容,并在优雅的界面中参与讨论。借助液态玻璃材质,界面过渡更加灵动生动,呈现独特的深度感与流动感。 无论是追踪技术动态、发现创意灵感,还是参与社区交流,Vetiver 都为你提供高效、纯净、贴近系统的原生体验。 功能特色: – 浏览与搜索社区主题与讨论 – 在原生 SwiftUI 界面中查看主题详情与回复 – 使用账号发布新主题并参与讨论 – 本地缓存带来更流畅的体验 – iOS 26 专属增强:液态玻璃过渡效果与系统级导航 备注: Vetiver 是独立开发的第三方应用,仅用于访问公开的社区内容,与 V2EX 官方无任何隶属或合作关系。

About

RustFan

Features
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A technical community built for Rust programming enthusiasts, dedicated to sharing knowledge, exchanging ideas, and helping developers grow.

Screenshots

Vetiver4 screens
RustFan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RustFan at 15.1 against Vetiver's 26.0. 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

Vetiver ships an update weekly, RustFan every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Vetiver versus RustFan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVetiverRustFan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB41 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperJiachen ChenJun Li

In-app purchases

None

Vetiver

No in-app purchases

None

RustFan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vetiver free?
Vetiver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RustFan free?
RustFan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vetiver or RustFan have ads?
Neither Vetiver nor RustFan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vetiver or RustFan?
Vetiver ships an update weekly, and RustFan every 9 days. Most recently, Vetiver was updated on October 24, 2026 and RustFan on October 25, 2026.

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