Comparison

Folding Fan vs 全知识

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

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About

Folding Fan

Explore the history and artistry of folding fans through interactive 3D models and creative tools. Design your own fan, discover works by young artists, and learn about the cultural significance of this traditional craft.

Highlights
  • 3D fan modeling
  • Interactive creation tools
  • Art gallery
  • Historical information
  • Fan store for real fans
Features
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Following after the Folk Art Series [wood joints], tagDesign announces its second App of Folk Art Series called [Folding Fan]. Folding fans have became popular since the Ming Dynasty of China-----during the 15th century. Because of the ancient scholars’ handwriting and painting on their folding fans, these common implements used for refreshing oneself became a new fashion, used for personal use or gifts.  
 When they found out this shaped gadget is just like a moving picture, they were fascinated to put their favorite poems and paintings on it, combined with the delicate natural materials and ingenious jobs of skilled craftsmen, the fans become a excellent space to express their leisurely mood and show their individuality. In the scorching summer, holding a folding fan, to fan slowly. Ancient Chinese have extremely developed this little gadget of refreshing. Almost all the famous painters and calligraphers worked on it and some of the works became classics, which may be called “greet beauty in little things”. Because of the beauty of delicate material, artistry, elegant calligraphy and paintings, people were proud of possessing fans with famous works on and handmade by famous craftsmen. This kind of a fan was seemed as a moving visiting card, a symbol of one’s art taste and status.  As time passes, the folding fan in one’s hand could present a unique luster and texture, and this peculiarity made folding fans become a fashionable and requisite stuff. During the 18th century, when the folding fans spread into Europe, they were once regarded as a symbol of oriental sentiment. Today, as modern people, we are moved and attracted by the great concentration of traditional artisans, and also their state---“playing for cultivate one’s taste” but finally you create a “world”. In the past times, the folding fans’s  function is refreshing, recording and artistry creation, while why shouldn’t we share it in our time? Then, we can’t wait to make some creation on the folding fans. By writing and painting on this ancient platform, we could record and explain our time, our originality and our talent! Join us! Let’s experience the mood of those traditional artisans and enjoy the fun of a totally new artistic creation together! In this brilliant age, digitization and technology is like a gateway between modern and tradition, through which we can go and touch beauties. In the [Folding Fans] App: The Gallery- lead you to appreciate the young artists and creators’ works based on inspiration. The Modeling- present the main shape and structure of the folding fans with high quality 3D models. Making- ingenious games will bring you to experience the birth of a folding fan. History- travel through time and look for the history of folding fans. Fan Store- you can get a real original folding fan handmade by a well-known, terrific, young living artist. Besides, you can enjoy this application without any waste of your phone’s powerful calculate capacity and half a pixel! There are beautiful and funny illustrations, rigorous words and vivid voices. You can share them to the social media or your friends! [Folding Fans] has four editions--- in Chinese, in English, in Japanese and in French, and you are welcome to share it with your friends all over the world. Beauty knows no borders! [Folding Fans] praise all the people who love life and have a heart of “play” and “create”. Sincere thanks, the people who helped us! Sincere thanks ,the people who pay close attention to us! Let’s salute tradition and artisans in the way of this time! tagDesign We are a team located in Beijing, who love craftsmanship and beauty. Design and digitization make up a medium, by which we connect and explain tradition and modern! We expect that as a people who love beauty and craftsmanship, you can find some new tricks to play. web:http://www.taguxdesign.com e-mail:tag@taguxdesign.com WeChat:tagDesign Weibo:tagDesign instagram:tagdesign1212

About

全知识

Explore history, art, philosophy, and more through interactive features like 3D museums and relationship maps. Connect with like-minded individuals and discover new knowledge in over 20 specialized channels. Designed to foster a deeper understanding of culture and the world.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D museums
  • Relationship and time maps
  • Specialized knowledge channels
  • Community forums for discussion
  • Elite youth learning system
  • Classical literature and writing skills
Features
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在这里,你可以了解更多的事件、人物和文化; 超多高品位的小伙伴,与你一起分享对世界的看法; 你可以通过3D博物馆、关系图谱、AB路径、时空地图等,玩转事件; 圈子功能帮你快速找到同好,发掘更多有趣知识。 《全知识》带你俯瞰脉络,洞察因果,把握规律,弘扬中国传统文化,快来下载吧! 【特色功能】 精英少年天梯:独创的【Happle!】学习体系,精选的12大学科知识,科学的【学测记问】4步闭环,中让孩子博观世界,成为精英少年。 文史天梯:由北大中文系名师天团打造,秉承“文史融通,万卷神笔”的理念,帮助学员海量积累经典文学素材,从经典作品中迁移拓展出阅读和写作技巧,培养输入到输出的学习转化能力。 关系图谱:你可以获得世界上任意的人、事、物的关联关系; 时空地图:呈现给你每个时代的势力、人物、地理、朝代、事件; AB路径:想知道曹操和特朗普的关系吗?用AB路径!所有人物的关系都在这儿; 3D博物馆:全新的动态呈现方式,带你感受梵高的作品; 专业频道:每个垂直领域都有对应的知识,20+频道等你发现。 【联系方式】 官方网站:https://www.allhistory.com/ APP反馈:APP-我的-更多-官方客服 官方客服:微信 Allhistory777 官方客服邮箱:dls_help@allhistory.com 【自动订阅服务说明】 1.订阅服务: a)时空地图连续包月(1个月)、时空地图连续包年(12个月) b)历史年表连续包月(1个月)、历史年表连续包年(12个月) c)学习会员连续包月(1个月)、学习会员连续包年(12个月) 2.订阅价格: a)时空地图:连续包月产品为12元/月,连续包年产品为98元/年 b)历史年表:连续包月产品为12元/月,连续包年产品为98元/年 c)学习会员:连续包月产品为18元/月,连续包年产品为168元/年 3.付款:用户确认购买并付款后计入iTunes账户 4.自动续费:苹果iTunes账户会在到期前24小时内扣费,扣费成功后订阅周期顺延一个订阅周期 5.关闭服务:您可以在苹果手机“设置”-->进入“iTunes Store 与 App Store”-->点击“Apple ID”,选择“查看Apple ID”,进入“账户设置”页面,点击“订阅”,管理自动订阅服务,如需取消,每个计费周期结束前24小时关闭即可,到期前24小时内则不再扣费 6.服务协议:https://www.allhistory.com/staticpage/userServiceAgreement 7.隐私协议:https://www.allhistory.com/staticpage/privacyProtect

Screenshots

Folding Fan4 screens
全知识4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Folding Fan at none against 全知识's 10. Folding Fan also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 全知识's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (430 vs 12). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 全知识 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Folding Fan asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Folding Fan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 全知识 has 430 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Folding Fan's written reviews are positive against 75% of 全知识's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Folding Fan ships an update every 2 months, 全知识 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Folding Fan versus 全知识: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolding Fan全知识
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings) — better4.7 (430 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better74.8% of reviews
Number of ratings12430 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size609 MB870 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBeijing Tag UX Network Technology Co., Ltd.Beijing Perfect Knowledge Technology Co. LTD

Customer experience

Folding Fan

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

全知识

All ratings430 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive74.8%
Neutral6.8%
Negative18.4%

Bugs and requests

Folding Fan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

全知识

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to register with international phone numbers
  • Frequent crashes on M1 Macs
  • Inability to access certain content without login

Requested features

4 requests
  • iPad version with landscape mode support
  • Customizable vibration feedback
  • Offline mode for content access
  • English or multilingual version

In-app purchases

None

Folding Fan

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

全知识

Subscriptions6
  • 年表-连续包月$1.991 Month
  • 时空地图-连续包月$1.991 Month
  • 学习会员-连续包月$2.491 Month
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  • 年表-连续订阅$14.991 Year
  • 时空地图$14.991 Year
  • 学习会员-连续包年$23.491 Year
One-time4
  • 历史年表月卡$2.99
  • 时空地图单月$2.99
  • 历史年表-年卡$24.99
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  • 时空地图-年卡$24.99

Questions

Is Folding Fan free?
Folding Fan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 全知识 free?
全知识 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Folding Fan or 全知识?
Folding Fan is rated higher. Folding Fan averages 5.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while 全知识 averages 4.7 from 430 ratings.
Do Folding Fan or 全知识 have ads?
Neither Folding Fan nor 全知识 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Folding Fan or 全知识?
Folding Fan ships an update every 2 months, and 全知识 every 9 days. Most recently, Folding Fan was updated on November 1, 2026 and 全知识 on November 12, 2026.

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