Comparison

纵横汉字输入法 vs 息壤助手

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

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纵横汉字输入法

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纵横汉字输入法 for iOS 纵横输入法一种以0-9十个数目字编码,纵横输入法有效率地利用小键盘和方便使用者单手操作,减少使用者在操作过程中手的移动幅度。纵横输入法最大特色是以词组输入,目前已收录简体词条近八十万条、繁体词条近四十万条,是由香港苏浙沪同乡会永远名誉会长周忠继先生所发明,由苏州大学纵横汉字信息技术研究所研制。经过多年不断地完善,在北京、上海、江苏、浙江、广东、海南、香港、澳门等地大受欢迎。 在纵横码中根据汉字的字形,采用0到9十个数字对汉字进行编码。纵横码中规定了十种基本笔形,分别用0到9十个数字对其进行编码。 一个汉字的基本编码方法为:将汉字看成一个方块字,取汉字四个角的笔形代码作为一个汉字的编码,输入法规定单字的输入码最多为四个数字,最少为一个数字。 词组的输入码根据组成词组的单字的输入码来取,词组的输入码最多为六个数字,最少为一个数字。 纵横码是一种形码,笔形分为十类,分别用0到9十个数字编码。为了方便记忆,笔形编码口诀是: 一横二竖三点捺, 叉四插五方块六, 七角八八九是小, 撇与左勾都是零。

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息壤助手

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息壤中文网官方写作APP,在线原创基地、随时随地进入创作状态,数据动态实时掌握,与无数书友交流互动、与广大作家联合进取…… 原创文学精品创作,就在息壤中文网。 【志存高远】 息壤中文网是以男频、女频精品阅读为核心,以漫画、有声、少儿为延伸,依托VR、出版、直播、游戏、影视、动漫、文化商城等周边泛文化衍生为合作渠道的原创网络文学创作平台! 【文创助手】 息壤阅读倡导精品创作,风格兼容包蓄,息壤助手为原创文学提供全天候、实时化、触手可及的创作便利!

Screenshots

纵横汉字输入法4 screens
息壤助手4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 纵横汉字输入法 at none against 息壤助手's shown. 纵横汉字输入法 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). 息壤助手's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, in-app purchases 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

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

息壤助手 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of 纵横汉字输入法's written reviews are positive against 67% of 息壤助手's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

纵横汉字输入法 ships an update every 3 months, 息壤助手 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 3 level
纵横汉字输入法 versus 息壤助手: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter纵横汉字输入法息壤助手
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer宇 陈杭州息壤网络科技有限公司

Customer experience

纵横汉字输入法

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

息壤助手

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

纵横汉字输入法

No in-app purchases

None

息壤助手

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 纵横汉字输入法 free?
纵横汉字输入法 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 息壤助手 free?
息壤助手 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 纵横汉字输入法 or 息壤助手?
息壤助手 is rated higher. 纵横汉字输入法 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while 息壤助手 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 纵横汉字输入法 or 息壤助手 have ads?
息壤助手 shows ads; 纵横汉字输入法 does not.
Which is updated more often, 纵横汉字输入法 or 息壤助手?
纵横汉字输入法 ships an update every 3 months, and 息壤助手 every 3 weeks. Most recently, 纵横汉字输入法 was updated on June 11, 2026 and 息壤助手 on September 23, 2026.

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