Comparison

Vote.fm vs Saalewelle

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

Head to head

About

Vote.fm

This app allows users to vote on the next song to be played. It puts the power of music selection directly into the hands of the listeners.

Highlights

Vote on next song
User-controlled music selection
Interactive music experience

Features

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Bei Vote.fm zählt deine Stimme. Du entscheidest über den nächsten Song.

About

Saalewelle

Features

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Radio Saalewelle ist dein digitales Zuhause für Musik, Information und gute Unterhaltung aus der Saale-Region. Egal ob unterwegs, im Büro oder zuhause – mit unserer App bist du immer dabei. Highlights: Livestream 24/7 Regionale Nachrichten und Veranstaltungstipps Persönlich moderierte Sendungen Wunschbox für Musikwünsche direkt ins Studio Push-Mitteilungen zu Specials und Events Technische Features: Hintergrundwiedergabe – Musik läuft auch bei gesperrtem Bildschirm Intuitive Benutzeroberfläche Direkter Kontakt zum Radioteam Optimiert für iPhone und iPad Regelmäßige Updates mit neuen Funktionen Radio Saalewelle bringt die Saale-Region direkt auf dein Gerät – musikalisch, authentisch und nah. Jetzt kostenlos herunterladen und Teil unserer Hörergemeinschaft werden.

Screenshots

Vote.fm2 screens

Saalewelle3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Vote.fm at every 3 weeks against Saalewelle's every 8 months. Saalewelle's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

Vote.fm ships an update every 3 weeks, Saalewelle every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

Vote.fm versus Saalewelle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Vote.fm	Saalewelle
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 8 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	17 MB	99 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Guido Bender	Jens Hentschel

In-app purchases

None

Vote.fm

No in-app purchases

None

Saalewelle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vote.fm free?

Vote.fm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Saalewelle free?

Saalewelle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Vote.fm or Saalewelle have ads?

Neither Vote.fm nor Saalewelle shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Vote.fm or Saalewelle?

Vote.fm ships an update every 3 weeks, and Saalewelle every 8 months. Most recently, Vote.fm was updated on October 19, 2026 and Saalewelle on October 25, 2026.