Deep Radio vs 40Rock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Deep Radio
Stream live, high-quality dance music 24/7 from a legendary Dutch radio station. Discover what's playing now, browse recent tracks, and check the full weekly program schedule. Enjoy a wide range of electronic genres and curated shows.
- Live high-quality streaming
- View currently playing tracks
- Browse recently played songs
- Full weekly program schedule
- AirPlay support
- Background playback
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We Are Dance! We are Deep, the legendary online dance radio station from the Netherlands. For almost 20 years, we have lived and breathed dance music. Our heart beats 24 hours a day to a massive beat. Just try sitting still to that. With the official Deep Radio app, you always have the entire station right at your fingertips. Stream live in high quality, instantly see what is playing now, browse the tracks that just aired, and check when your favorite show is scheduled. WHAT YOU HEAR From smooth deep house to hard hitting techno beats, from 90s classics to the latest releases, Deep plays it all. With shows and mixes from DJs and labels that matter: Morning Chill & Sunday Chill: relaxed vibes with DJ Stefano Two Thousand Zero Zero, I Like The 90s, Flashback: The 10s: nonstop nostalgia Turn Up The Volume: because great music should be played loud Protocol Radio: Nicky Romero live from his studio Toolroom Radio: Mark Knight with 120 minutes of house music Anjunadeep: a weekly mix from the leading British label Protechnive, Dirty Disco, #MVDMIX, On Fire, Welsh Weekly, RAW, and much more DEEPDISC Every week, we pick one gem from all the new music that deserves extra attention: the DeepDisc. You can hear it on air and in our Spotify playlist. WHAT THE APP CAN DO Live stream in high quality, even in the background Instantly see what is playing now, including cover art Recently played: browse back through the latest tracks Full program schedule for the entire week AirPlay support for your speakers, TV, and car radio Works smoothly with other audio and phone calls ABOUT DEEP RADIO Deep Radio is available everywhere: in this app, through deep.radio in your browser, on TuneIn, and on your smart speaker. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook (@DeepRadioNL) for the latest news, lineups, and behind the scenes. Questions, promos, or demos? Send us a message through deep.radio! Deep Radio. We Are Dance.
40Rock
Listen to the best Classic Hits and Album Tracks 24/7, free on your smartphone. This app delivers your generation's music directly to you.
- 24/7 Classic Hits
- Album Tracks
- Free Streaming
- Smartphone App
- Your Generation's Music
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40ROCK Radio 24 uur per dag de beste Classic Hits & Albumtracks, gratis op je smartphone. Your Generation Your Music!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 40Rock at 100% against Deep Radio's 50%. 40Rock also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). Deep Radio's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
40Rock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Deep Radio's written reviews are positive against 100% of 40Rock's.
Deep Radio ships an update every 13 months, 40Rock every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deep Radio | 40Rock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vincent Bruijnes | Dennis de Wit |
Customer experience
Deep Radio
40Rock
In-app purchases
Deep Radio
No in-app purchases
40Rock
No in-app purchases
