Comparison

CGTN vs PROVEN Wealth

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

Head to head
About

CGTN

Access global news from a unique perspective with diverse, balanced, and objective content. Enjoy breaking news, in-depth stories, livestreams, and a rich archive of articles, audio, and video in five languages.

Highlights
  • Global news coverage
  • Content in five languages
  • Rich audiovisual content
  • Breaking news notifications
  • Search for related news
  • Save and share stories
  • AI and AR products
Features
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CGTN is committed to providing worldwide audience with a wide range of global news from a different perspective. The app prioritizes user experience with intricate details. It brings diverse, balanced and objective content for global users, and presents a true image of China and world from multiple perspectives. The latest version of the CGTN app supports five languages: English, Spanish, French, Arabic and Russian. It features a wide array of original content, including breaking news, in-depth stories and livestreams. The app also hosts a comprehensive archive of original articles, audio, video, and TV shows covering topics across politics, business, technology, science, sports, nature, culture and others. It gives you access to all the trusted information you need on the go. Features: – Exclusive coverage of China and world news, original TV shows and feature stories, continuous updates about worldwide events – Content in five languages: English, Spanish, French, Arabic and Russian – Rich audiovisual content, including videos, podcasts, livestreams and TV shows – Enhanced reading experience – Notifications to ensure you never miss breaking news and exciting features – Search for related and hot news to deepen understanding – Like, save and share your favorite stories on social media – AI and AR products – No ads. No in-app purchases. Download the CGTN app to join millions of our subscribers and enjoy personalized, hassle-free news and audiovisual content.

About

PROVEN Wealth

Access expert financial advice and investment insights from a team with decades of experience managing billions of dollars. Benefit from know-how across asset management, corporate finance, and stock brokerage.

Highlights
  • Expert financial advice
  • Investment insights
  • Asset management expertise
  • Corporate finance knowledge
  • Stock brokerage experience
Features
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Our team is experienced and has managed billions of dollars of investments and delivered consistent returns and expert advice over the last twenty years in the financial services sector. Our know-how spans asset management, corporate finance, financial advisory services, merchant banking, stock brokerage, pension fund management and unit trust management.

Screenshots

CGTN4 screens
PROVEN Wealth3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PROVEN Wealth at weekly against CGTN's every 5 weeks. PROVEN Wealth also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). CGTN's advantage is ratings volume (394 vs 2) and device support (5 vs 2). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for CGTN against 4.5 for PROVEN Wealth. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CGTN has 394 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CGTN ships an update every 5 weeks, PROVEN Wealth weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CGTN versus PROVEN Wealth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCGTNPROVEN Wealth
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (394 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings394 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size208 MB34 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperChina Global Television Network Corp.Proven Wealth Limited

Customer experience

CGTN

All ratings394 ratings
Positive82.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews204 reviews
Positive53.9%
Neutral10.3%
Negative35.8%

PROVEN Wealth

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

CGTN

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes when opening certain articles
  • Live TV channel playback not working
  • Russian text not displaying correctly
  • Landscape mode not supported on iPad
  • Notifications not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dark mode option
  • Improve search and filtering capabilities
  • Optimize app for tablet devices
  • Implement offline content download feature
  • Allow customization of notification settings

PROVEN Wealth

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CGTN

No in-app purchases

None

PROVEN Wealth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CGTN free?
CGTN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PROVEN Wealth free?
PROVEN Wealth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CGTN or PROVEN Wealth?
PROVEN Wealth is rated higher. CGTN averages 4.4 out of 5 from 394 ratings, while PROVEN Wealth averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do CGTN or PROVEN Wealth have ads?
Neither CGTN nor PROVEN Wealth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CGTN or PROVEN Wealth?
CGTN ships an update every 5 weeks, and PROVEN Wealth weekly. Most recently, CGTN was updated on November 6, 2026 and PROVEN Wealth on November 2, 2026.

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