Shadowrocket vs Rune · 阅读与聆听
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadowrocket
This utility client captures and redirects all device traffic to a proxy server. It records requests, allows rule-based configuration, and measures network performance. It also supports ad blocking, local DNS mapping, and advanced proxy features.
- Capture and redirect all device traffic
- Record HTTP, HTTPS, and DNS requests
- Configure rules by domain, IP, and GeoIP
- Measure traffic usage and network speed
- Import rule files from URL or iCloud
- Block ads by domain and user agent
- Local DNS Mapping
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Rule based proxy utility client for iPhone/iPad. - Capture all HTTP/HTTPS/TCP traffic from any applications on your device, and redirect to the proxy server. - Record and display HTTP, HTTPS, DNS requests from your iOS devices. - Configure rules using domain match, domain suffix, domain keyword, CIDR IP range, and/or GeoIP lookup. - Measure traffic usage and network speed on WiFi, cellular, direct and proxy connections. - Import rule files from URL or iCloud Drive. - Block ads by domain, user agent rules. - Local DNS Mapping. - Work on cellular networks. - Decrypt HTTPS traffic. - Perform URL rewrite. - Fully IPv6 supports. - Script filter supports. - Multi-level forward proxy. - Support kcptun, cloak, gost, v2ray plugins. - Support DNS over HTTPS, DNS over TLS, DNS over QUIC.
Rune · 阅读与聆听
This app consolidates document reading, read-aloud capabilities, and audio/video playback into a single personal library. It supports various file formats, offers customizable reading experiences, and allows for offline playback of media and documents.
- Read Markdown, HTML, PDF, text, code files
- Adjust typography, spacing, margins, paper colors
- Add highlights, underlines, and notes
- Play audio and video files offline
- Adjust playback speed and resume playback
- Listen to documents via text-to-speech
- Edit Markdown, text, and code files
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Rune brings document reading, read-aloud listening, and audio and video playback into one personal library. Read documents and web pages Open Markdown, HTML, PDF, text, and code files, browse folders, or visit web pages. Read articles with a focused layout, a table of contents, and saved reading positions. Adjust typography, spacing, margins, and paper colors, with an adaptive layout on iPad. Add highlights, underlines, and notes. Play recordings and videos Open existing audio and video files from Files or Rune. Save a local copy for offline playback, then seek, skip, change playback speed, and resume where you stopped. Videos have a dedicated fullscreen control. Picture in Picture and AirPlay availability depends on your device and system settings. Listen to your documents Use system speech or optional online speech services for a document, selected text, or a document playlist. Generate a complete M4A recording in advance, save it for offline listening, or export it. Playback of a saved recording does not make another speech API request. Some online speech services require your own API key. Edit and save Edit Markdown, text, code, and standalone HTML source files with syntax highlighting, search, undo, and save-conflict checks. Local first No Rune account is required. Documents, notes, playback positions, and saved media remain on your device. Cloud files may need to download before opening. Browsing websites and using online speech connects to the services you choose.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Rune · 阅读与聆听 at Free against Shadowrocket's $2.99. Rune · 阅读与聆听 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Shadowrocket's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 1) and chart position (#1 vs unranked). On 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
Rune · 阅读与聆听 is free to download; Shadowrocket costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rune · 阅读与聆听 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shadowrocket has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Shadowrocket ships an update every 10 days, Rune · 阅读与聆听 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shadowrocket | Rune · 阅读与聆听 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (12K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #1 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | Shadow Launch Technology Limited | 翀 冉 |
Customer experience
Shadowrocket
Rune · 阅读与聆听
Bugs and requests
Shadowrocket
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Unreliable server connections leading to timeouts
- Subscription management and customer support issues
Requested features
3 requests- Add support for more protocols (e.g. SSTP, L2TP)
- Implement auto-connect and load balancing features
- Develop a native macOS version
Rune · 阅读与聆听
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shadowrocket
No in-app purchases
Rune · 阅读与聆听
No in-app purchases
