Comparison

Klara vs Minerals

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Klara

Listen to your favorite radio programs and discover new music with this app. Enjoy high-quality audio, interactive features, and the ability to share music with friends. Access multiple radio stations and news updates in one place.

Highlights
  • Listen to favorite radio programs
  • High-quality audio streaming
  • Interactive playlist function
  • Direct contact with the studio
  • Stream to TV or speakers via Airplay
  • Share music via social media
  • Access multiple VRT radio stations
Features
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“Klara”, dé mobiele app van uw favoriete zender Met deze applicatie voor iPhone heeft u Klara altijd op zak. Zo kunt u snel, betrouwbaar, eenvoudig en in hoge kwaliteit uw favoriete Klara-programma’s beluisteren, waar en wanneer u maar wil. Dit alles in een herkenbare Klara-omgeving, met visuals van de componisten en/of uitvoerders en de presentatoren. Via de playlistfunctie vindt u snel de naam van een muzikaal werk terug uit de playlist van Klara. Via de app kunt u snel en gemakkelijk reageren op uw favoriete radioprogramma en staat u rechtstreeks in contact met de studio. Via Airplay kunt u bovendien alles streamen naar uw eigen televisie of speakers. Vanuit de app kunt u de muziek die u leuk vindt delen met uw vrienden via sociale media. U kunt niet alleen naar Klara, maar ook naar alle andere VRT-zenders luisteren via deze app. Naast Radio 1, Radio 2, Studio Brussel en MNM, kunt u ook genieten van non-stop klassieke muziek op Klara Continuo, en non-stop hitmuziek op MNM Hits en Ketnet Hits. Via VRT Nieuws krijgt u de belangrijkste nieuwsbulletins en de krantencommentaren apart aangeboden. Voor onze podcasts kan u voortaan terecht in onze VRT MAX app.

About

Minerals

Features
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Deze app hoort bij de interactive muziek voorstelling 'Minerals'. Op het moment dat er een voorstelling plaats vindt zal uw gsm via beeld en geluid deel worden van de voorstelling.

Screenshots

Klara4 screens
Minerals3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Minerals at none against Klara's shown. Minerals also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Klara ships an update every 3 weeks, Minerals every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Klara versus Minerals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKlaraMinerals
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (46 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings46 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVRTSakari Games

Bugs and requests

Klara

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Commercials in Flemish regardless of location
  • Player status not changing after interruption
  • Player not starting again after interruption
  • App crashes regularly after a few minutes when re-listening
  • Information about played music not updating
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  • Playlist function not refreshing
  • Streaming to Apple TV fails
  • Replay not working on iPhone or iPad
  • App crashes frequently since renewal
  • UX/navigation issues on iPhone 8
  • Search function not working
  • App stops playing after less than 2 minutes
  • App silences every 10 minutes
  • Music stops after 1 minute when switching apps or device sleeps
  • App connects with difficulty to speaker
  • Distortion in speaker at higher volumes

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add Chromecast support
  • Improve search functionality
  • Add landscape mode for iPad
  • Integrate all VRT radios into one app
  • Allow searching and downloading podcasts
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  • Revert to former Chromecast capability
  • Allow listening to more than one movement in Continuo
  • English interface

Minerals

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Klara

No in-app purchases

None

Minerals

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Klara free?
Klara is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Minerals free?
Minerals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Klara or Minerals have ads?
Klara shows ads; Minerals does not.
Which is updated more often, Klara or Minerals?
Klara ships an update every 3 weeks, and Minerals every 5 days. Most recently, Klara was updated on November 2, 2026 and Minerals on November 4, 2026.

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