Ruby China vs Vetiver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ruby China
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Ruby China 是中国最权威的 Ruby 社区。
Vetiver
This native community client for iPhone and iPad offers a clean and elegant interface with smooth animations and liquid glass transitions. Explore community topics, search for content, and engage in discussions with a pure, system-close native experience.
- Browse and search community topics
- View topic details and replies
- Post new topics and participate in discussions
- Local caching for smoother experience
- Liquid glass transitions
- System-level navigation
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Vetiver 是一款独立开发的原生社区客户端，基于 SwiftUI 为 iPhone 与 iPad 打造。 它充分利用最新的 Apple 技术，支持液态玻璃过渡效果，界面简洁优雅，动画流畅自然，为你带来纯原生的浏览体验。 你可以在 Vetiver 中探索社区主题、搜索感兴趣的内容，并在优雅的界面中参与讨论。借助液态玻璃材质，界面过渡更加灵动生动，呈现独特的深度感与流动感。 无论是追踪技术动态、发现创意灵感，还是参与社区交流，Vetiver 都为你提供高效、纯净、贴近系统的原生体验。 功能特色： – 浏览与搜索社区主题与讨论 – 在原生 SwiftUI 界面中查看主题详情与回复 – 使用账号发布新主题并参与讨论 – 本地缓存带来更流畅的体验 – iOS 26 专属增强：液态玻璃过渡效果与系统级导航 备注： Vetiver 是独立开发的第三方应用，仅用于访问公开的社区内容，与 V2EX 官方无任何隶属或合作关系。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Vetiver at weekly against Ruby China's every 4 months. Ruby China's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ruby China ships an update every 4 months, Vetiver weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ruby China | Vetiver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 剑秋 肖 | Jiachen Chen |
In-app purchases
Ruby China
No in-app purchases
Vetiver
No in-app purchases
