RTHK News vs 大公文匯
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RTHK News
Access the latest news and programs in Chinese and English, with multimedia content and personalized feeds. Listen to live radio, download content for offline viewing, and receive breaking news alerts. Includes features for visually impaired users.
- Multimedia news content (photos, text, video, audio)
- Personalized news feeds
- Downloadable news programs and videos
- Breaking news push alerts
- Live streaming of RTHK Radio 1 and Radio 3
- Simple Mode for visually impaired users
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"RTHK News" is the latest RTHK mobile app dedicated to the provision of RTHK news content in both Chinese and English, including latest news and news programmes which is developed by News & Current Affairs and New Media Unit of Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK). Users can listen to live programme of RTHK Radio 1 or Radio 3. Users can add/remove and rearrange the news content blocks according to their preferences. "RTHK News" key features: 1) Multimedia service – provides news photos, text, videos and audio contents. 2) Personalised – users can add/remove and rearrange news categories and news programmes according to their preference. 3) Downloadable – news programmes and videos can be downloaded and enjoyed anytime and anywhere. 4) “Push Alert” function – users are notified of breaking news at their choice. 5) Sharing capable – users can share news articles or news programme episodes via social networks. 6) Equipped with “Simple Mode” – specially designed for visually impaired users. 7) Radio live – provides live streaming of RTHK Radio 1 and Radio 3. 8) Live Video News – provides live video news content. For any requests regarding this application, please contact webmaster@rthk.hk Archive service will be available for programmes broadcast in the past 12 months, subject to copyright restrictions. RTHK reserves the right to make the final decision. Web Accessibility Conformance Statement: We have incorporated appropriate accessibility features in this app., if you encounter difficulties in using this app., please contact us via email, webmaster@rthk.hk.
大公文匯
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香港大公文匯傳媒集團旗下有《大公報》、香港《文匯報》等多份報章,以及大公文匯網、香港文匯網和覆蓋移動端、社交媒體的多個新媒體平台及賬號,是全媒體發展、全業態生産、全平台覆蓋的愛國愛港全媒體傳媒旗艦,也是香港日報發行量最大的傳媒機構之一。在香港報業公會最佳新聞獎評選中,集團三報獲獎總量及冠軍總量自2019年以來連續五年位居全港第一。 《大公報》1902年6月17日創刊於天津,是現存歷史最悠久的中文報紙。報名釋義「忘己之為大,無私之謂公」。大公報為中國新聞文化事業培養了很多人才,對推動中國歷史進步發揮了重要作用,中國新聞史學界有「一部新聞史,半部在大公」之說。《大公報》曾獲美國密蘇里大學新聞學院授予「新聞事業傑出貢獻獎」,是迄今唯一獲此殊榮的中文媒體。《文匯報》於1938年在上海創刊,1948年9月9日在香港復刊,以「文以載道、匯則興邦」為辦報宗旨,是港人了解中央政府政策、知曉內地情況的主要渠道。一直以來,兩報與祖國同心,與香港同行,面向全球華人,傳遞中國聲音,報道香港消息,弘揚中華文化,為「一國兩制」在香港的成功實踐鼓與呼。 2016年,集團順應媒體變革趨勢,探索媒體融合發展,建立了全媒體新聞中心,實現了傳播平台的全覆蓋、生產方式的全業態、集團媒體的全融合,活躍用戶量和訪問流量穩居香港新媒體同業的第一方陣。 集團搭建了大公文匯網、大公網、文匯網、點新聞網、DotDotNews五個網站和三個移動客戶端等自有平台,並入駐FB、X、YouTube、Instagram、微博、微信、B站、抖音、TikTok、MeWe、Quora等第三方平台,覆蓋用戶1500萬,日均瀏覽量超過1000萬,形成了報、網、端、微等各終端並行的全媒體傳播格局。同時,集團依託中央廚房智媒系統,形成了「中央廚房」統一指揮、一體化運作、多元傳播的採編模式,實現了新聞資訊的即時採集、移動採集和即採即發,實現了視頻、音頻、動漫、海報、懶人包、無人機、H5等全業態生産。 目前,集團每日生產新媒體產品數百條,除通過自有平台發布外,還在100多個社交媒體賬號矩陣發布,在內地、港澳台和海外受眾中具有廣泛影響力和傳播力。 大文集團新聞採集和發行網絡覆蓋香港、內地及海外。《大公報》和香港《文匯報》及其電子報發行覆蓋全港近九成中小學校,以及所有報攤、便利店零售、主要社區、屋邨、八大專上院校、主要圖書館、機場貴賓室、香港北京對飛航班等,三報日均發行量超過20萬份;集團在北京、廣州、深圳、上海等內地一線城市和澳門特區設有新聞中心和記者站,採訪網絡及發行覆蓋內地全域。集團還在北京特設印點,開展高端發行,每天《大公報》、《文匯報》直送中央黨政軍機關;集團還同步在美國、加拿大、法國、南非、馬來西亞、印度尼西亞、菲律賓、韓國、澳大利亞等國家以及台灣等地區發行37個海(境)外版,每期發行近200萬份,讀者遍及五大洲。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RTHK News at 4.5 against 大公文匯's 4.0. RTHK News also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 67%). 大公文匯's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RTHK News holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of RTHK News's written reviews are positive against 67% of 大公文匯's.
RTHK News ships an update every 4 months, 大公文匯 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RTHK News | 大公文匯 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Radio Television Hong Kong | HONG KONG TA KUNG WEN WEI MEDIA GROUP LIMITED |
Customer experience
RTHK News
大公文匯
In-app purchases
RTHK News
No in-app purchases
大公文匯
No in-app purchases









