Y WORLD vs Gagasi FM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Y WORLD
Listen to live radio streams and discover song information in real-time. Catch up on missed content with a rewind feature and send messages directly to the studio. This app connects you to a vibrant youth culture platform.
- Live radio streaming
- Song and artist information
- Rewind missed content
- Send messages to studio
- Engage with youth culture
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We love music, all things entertainment and challenging the status quo. Now you can experience more. It's easy to tune in, and engage all day. · Live Stream – Listen to YFM anytime, anywhere right from your phone. · Song Information – Want to know what song is playing? Find new songs and artist details from the live songs being played. · Rewind – Catch up on all the stuff you missed. · Messages – Send free messages from the app to the YFM studio. YFM is the biggest young adult radio station in South Africa! We do more than simply set trends… We create platforms for future trendsetters! We’ve become known as the capital of youth culture. Throughout the years, we’ve broken down barriers in broadcasting as we created platforms which turn aspiring individuals into inspirational young adults.
Gagasi FM
Listen live to a bilingual radio station broadcasting in English and isiZulu. Access real-time podcasts, engage in secure messaging with the team and other listeners, and browse news and online features.
- Live radio streaming
- Real-time podcasts
- Secure messaging
- News feed
- Online features
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Gagasi FM is a contemporary radio station with a strong local identity, and the only bilingual commercial radio station in KwaZulu Natal, broadcasting in both English and isiZulu. The Gagasi FM app includes, amongst others, these useful features: • Live-streaming via the app so you can listen to your favourite radio station, anytime, anywhere! • Real-time podcasts available within seconds of broadcast. • Private and secure messaging channels with the Gagasi FM team and other listeners. • A feed of news items and interesting online features. Be sure to keep updating your app for improvements and exciting new features!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Y WORLD at 5.0 against Gagasi FM's 4.8. Y WORLD also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 50%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Y WORLD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Y WORLD's written reviews are positive against 50% of Gagasi FM's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Y WORLD | Gagasi FM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (24 ratings) — better | 4.8 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.9% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yired (Pty) Ltd | immedia |
Customer experience
Y WORLD
Gagasi FM
In-app purchases
Y WORLD
No in-app purchases
Gagasi FM
No in-app purchases
