PoeticAnswer vs 七十二候
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PoeticAnswer
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When you are confused, ask the book of answers. Let poetry guide your soul and find the wisdom within.
七十二候
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五日一物候，三候一节气，以鸟兽草木与天气的变化，记下四季的细微更迭。 打开应用，即可查看今日所处的节气、物候与候序；也可以浏览全年时间线，了解每一候从何时开始、更替至何时。在日常的节令变化里，重新留意风、雨、草木与鸟兽传来的消息。 使用条款（EULA）： https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
PoeticAnswer and 七十二候 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. PoeticAnswer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and 七十二候 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PoeticAnswer | 七十二候 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 446 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 俊杰 毛 | 杨 黄 |
In-app purchases
PoeticAnswer
- Premium - Monthly$0.99
- Premium - Yearly$3.99
七十二候
- Monthly Premium$0.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$2.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$4.99
