Sixth Tone
Sixth Tone is made and published by Shanghai Dongfang Newspaper Co., Ltd. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Shanghai Dongfang Newspaper Co., Ltd. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Shanghai Dongfang Newspaper Co., Ltd. and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedNiche- Rating on Google Play
- 4.52
- 65 ratings
- Installs
- 8.2 thousand
- Last updated
- January 29, 2026
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- N/A
Sixth Tone is a niche app, with 8.2 thousand installs. It doesn't have enough ratings yet to judge what users think.
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By Shanghai Dongfang Newspaper Co., Ltd., from Google Play“This app brings you people-focused stories about contemporary China.”
Description by Shanghai Dongfang Newspaper Co., Ltd. Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Main features of the app:
Daily Tones are daily news and highlights from across China.
News are timely reports on issues and events from across China. Drawing from a vast range of sources, these articles provide insights into the significance of each issue in a wider context.
Features are articles that cut to the core of contemporary China. In-depth, informed, and carefully crafted, every piece is carried by the voices of the story’s participants.
Voices & Opinion are contributions from individuals with unique perspectives to share. Hear from everyone, from experts and commentators to those whose voices are rarely heard.
Multimedia are visual stories that get up close and personal with contemporary China. A mix of short videos, documentaries, photography, and data visualization.
Sixth Tone × features translations, cross-publications, and collaborative projects from Sixth Tone’s external partners.
Special Projects showcase the collaborative efforts of Sixth Tone’s newsroom on diverse topics.
Q & A features in-depth interviews with the minds and makers shaping today’s China. Your questions, answered.
Announcements are the latest news about Sixth Tone as well as its events, projects, and other initiatives.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 41
- App size
- N/A
- Needs Android
- 5.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Sixth Tone
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Launched
- July 2019
- Jan 29, 2026UpdateVersion 1.7.1
- Apr 21, 2025UpdateVersion 1.6.8
- Feb 5, 2025UpdateVersion 1.6.6
- Jul 21, 2024UpdateVersion 1.6.2
- Sep 7, 2023Installs5,000+ installs
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 49
- Play install range
- 5+ thousand
- Launched
- July 2019
Installs over time
Sixth Tone has been installed 8.2 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 49 times.
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About the app and developer
About Sixth Tone
Sixth Tone is a news & magazines app developed by Shanghai Dongfang Newspaper Co., Ltd.
How many times has Sixth Tone been installed?
Sixth Tone has been installed 8.2 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 49 times.
What is the rating of Sixth Tone?
Sixth Tone is rated 4.52 out of 5 stars, based on 65 ratings.
Is Sixth Tone free?
Sixth Tone is free. The last update was on January 29, 2026.
What are the requirements for Sixth Tone?
Sixth Tone requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since July 2019.
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