Comparison

闪电新闻 vs 北斗融媒

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

Head to head
About

闪电新闻

Features
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闪电新闻是山东广播电视台倾力打造的融媒体新闻客户端,是山东广播电视台新闻资讯在移动互联网上的首发平台。自2017年1月11日上线以来,闪电新闻坚持“直播”“短视频”双核驱动,直播超8100场,已具有每年8万条以上的短视频生产能力,全年流量达45亿+,单条点击量最高突破1.5亿人次。《山东一分钟》等短视频成全网爆款;孵化的全媒体产品专栏“拾城记”团队制作的《南阳岛上的放鹰人》入选2019年度第二季度优秀国产纪录片。 目前,已入驻“闪电号”平台的政务号、机构号、媒体号、专栏号、自媒体号600多个,每月发稿8000多条,并向央视新闻+、腾讯新闻、今日头条等合作平台输送大量优质内容。闪电新闻与齐鲁网的媒体影响力持续提升。

About

北斗融媒

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北斗融媒是由辽宁省委宣传部主导、由辽宁广播电视集团主建的新型综合党媒,是辽宁省融媒体集群的总端,是融合汇聚全省广播电视和新媒体的全媒体传播平台,是集各市县新闻资讯、音视频直播点播节目和生活服务信息为一体的移动客户端,是省市县三级贯通、统一调度的融媒形态。

Screenshots

闪电新闻4 screens
北斗融媒3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 闪电新闻 at 100% against 北斗融媒's 50%. 闪电新闻 also leads on rating (2.3 vs 2.0). 北斗融媒's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). 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

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

闪电新闻 holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of 闪电新闻's written reviews are positive against 50% of 北斗融媒's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

闪电新闻 ships an update monthly, 北斗融媒 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
闪电新闻 versus 北斗融媒: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter闪电新闻北斗融媒
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings34 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB344 MB
Age rating12+17+
Developer山东广播电视台Liaoning Network Broadcasting and Television Station Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

闪电新闻

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

北斗融媒

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

闪电新闻

No in-app purchases

None

北斗融媒

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 闪电新闻 free?
闪电新闻 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 北斗融媒 free?
北斗融媒 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 闪电新闻 or 北斗融媒?
闪电新闻 is rated higher. 闪电新闻 averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while 北斗融媒 averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do 闪电新闻 or 北斗融媒 have ads?
Neither 闪电新闻 nor 北斗融媒 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 闪电新闻 or 北斗融媒?
闪电新闻 ships an update monthly, and 北斗融媒 weekly. Most recently, 闪电新闻 was updated on November 11, 2026 and 北斗融媒 on November 3, 2026.

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