YO vs The Hype Throwbacks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YO
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Marketing and Promoting the Best in R&B , POP, NEO-SOUL, BLUES and GOSPEL music. Advertising Outlet for Independent Record Labels, New Artist, Producers, Managers, Concert Promoters and Businesses, YO-HITS.com means Quality Professional Services, Radio, TV and Internet Marketing All in the Palm of your Hands. All Electronic Devices all Brands
The Hype Throwbacks
Relive nostalgic music from simpler times with a curated collection of throwback artists. This app brings you the best of the past, reminiscent of childhood memories and classic tunes.
- Curated throwback music collection
- Features classic artists
- Nostalgic listening experience
- Focus on simpler times
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Get your favorite THROWBACKS that take you back to when times were simple. Remember that square pizza in the lunch room? Yeah! Those simpler times! All your favorite THROWBACK artists in one place. South Mississippi's Best Throwbacks are on THE HYPE!
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Verdict
YO and The Hype Throwbacks are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
YO ships an update every 24 months, The Hype Throwbacks every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YO | The Hype Throwbacks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 12 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oscar Williams | Dowdy & Dowdy Partnership |
In-app purchases
YO
No in-app purchases
The Hype Throwbacks
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is YO free?
Is The Hype Throwbacks free?
Do YO or The Hype Throwbacks have ads?
Which is updated more often, YO or The Hype Throwbacks?
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