RØDE Reporter vs Poder KY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RØDE Reporter
Record and publish broadcast-quality audio with this intuitive companion app. It offers high-resolution stereo/mono recording, flexible file formats, and real-time waveform display. Ideal for on-the-go audio capture and sharing.
- High-resolution stereo/mono recording
- Real-time waveform display
- Uncompressed WAV and compressed MP3/AAC formats
- Variable bitrate recording (VBR)
- Native iOS sharing
- Customizable flag display
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The RØDE Reporter App is the intuitive recording companion you need to easily record and publish broadcast quality audio. With native sharing, variable bit rate for either long record time or high definition broadcast, and digital flag for on-screen branding, the RØDE Reporter App is ideal for recording audio on the go. Features: High resolution 48kHz stereo/mono recording (up to 24 bit / 96kHz with RØDE i-XLR or RØDE i-XY microphone) - Compatible with built-in microphone, smartLav+, NT-USB, i-XY, i-XLR or any other TRRS connected microphone Simple & intuitive design with real-time waveform display while recording Record in uncompressed WAV or compressed formats such as MP3 and AAC for long recordings with the option to enable variable bitrate recording (VBR) Designed for broadcast/reporting with customised flag display/Switchable dark colour scheme for night or conference mode Native iOS sharing to upload or share recordings
Poder KY
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Poder KY es la aplicación oficial para escuchar nuestra programación de radio en vivo desde tu iPhone o iPad. Disfruta de transmisión continua, reproducción en segundo plano y controles desde la pantalla bloqueada. También puedes recibir notificaciones con noticias, programas especiales y anuncios importantes de la estación. Características: • Radio en vivo • Audio en segundo plano • Controles de reproducción en la pantalla bloqueada • Notificaciones push • Acceso a nuestras redes sociales • Enlace directo a nuestra política de privacidad • Opción para compartir la aplicación Mantente conectado con Poder KY dondequiera que estés.
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Verdict
RØDE Reporter and Poder KY are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | RØDE Reporter | Poder KY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (114 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RØDE Microphones | Corona Spanish Media LLC |
Bugs and requests
RØDE Reporter
Reported bugs
4 issues- Recordings disappearing or getting corrupted after updates
- Inability to recognize external microphones like Rode SmartLav+
- Freezing and crashing during playback and file management
- Inconsistent behavior across iOS versions and device models
Requested features
5 requests- Add background recording capability
- Implement audio monitoring through headphones
- Improve file management with better organization and search
- Introduce editing tools like trimming, splitting, etc.
- Add transcription and note-taking features
Poder KY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RØDE Reporter
No in-app purchases
Poder KY
No in-app purchases
