九方輸入法 vs Hong Kong e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
九方輸入法
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九方輸入法是一種非常簡單、實用的中文輸入方式,它完全不必死記字根,只要明白了一個簡單的原理就永遠都記得;如果單對單教授,一至兩分鐘就可以學會,就算忘記了字的筆劃也能幫您打出需要的字。適合任何年齡、職業的人仕使用。 注意： 1. 必須開啟 九方的 "允許全權取用"。 2. 我們已改善和提供解決方法給「記憶體不足時，九方可能不能正常打開問題」。 詳情：http://q9tech.com/s/iosLowMem 功能： -支援繁體中文／香港常用字 -打中文繁體字出簡體字 *（例：體>体） -廣東同音／普通話同音檢字 * -動態/固定關聯字 * 輸入第一鍵後顯示功能 購買 進階功能： -可「下頁」選擇更多候選字 -關聯字 -輸入過的字自動調前 -顯示香港字 App 支援： 我們會解答回覆您在評論中發表的建議和意見
Hong Kong e
This app allows eligible Hong Kong residents to enroll in a contactless e-Channel service. Generate a QR code on your phone for faster, more convenient, and hygienic immigration clearance by using facial verification without touching shared equipment.
- Enroll in contactless e-Channel service
- Generate encrypted e-Channel QR code
- Facial verification for immigration
- Reduce contact with shared equipment
- Faster and more convenient clearance
- Requires "iAM Smart" app for registration
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Hong Kong e-Channel Mobile Application facilitates eligible Hong Kong residents to enrol for e-Channel services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 九方輸入法 at 3.7 against Hong Kong e's 2.9. 九方輸入法 also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 14%). Hong Kong e's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. 九方輸入法 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Hong Kong e asks for nothing beyond the download.
九方輸入法 holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of 九方輸入法's written reviews are positive against 14% of Hong Kong e's.
九方輸入法 ships an update every 2 months, Hong Kong e fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 九方輸入法 | Hong Kong e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (22 ratings) — better | 2.9 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.7% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Q9 Technology Company Limit | Hong Kong Immigration Department |
Customer experience
九方輸入法
Hong Kong e
In-app purchases
九方輸入法
- 功能：聯想字Free
- 九方iOS 9版$19.99
- 九方 iOS 2年版$22.99
Hong Kong e
No in-app purchases
