Comparison

Five3Radio vs Centexbeat

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

Head to head
About

Five3Radio

Stream a variety of Caribbean music genres including Reggae, Soca, Hip-Hop, and Dancehall. Enjoy a curated selection of music from a dedicated developer.

Highlights
  • Reggae music streaming
  • Soca music streaming
  • Hip-Hop music streaming
  • Dancehall music streaming
  • Caribbean music focus
Features
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Five 3 Radio - Musically Yours! - Reggae, Soca, Hip-Hop, Dancehall, Caribbean Music

About

Centexbeat

Listen to Central Texas's top Hip-Hop and R&B station live. Stream your favorite music and stay connected with the latest hits from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Hip-Hop and R&B music
  • Central Texas station
  • Mobile listening
Features
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Central Texas #1 for Hip-Hop and R&B

Screenshots

Five3Radio4 screens
Centexbeat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Five3Radio at 9 against Centexbeat's 2. Five3Radio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Five3Radio against 5.0 for Centexbeat. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Five3Radio ships an update every 13 months, Centexbeat every 12 months. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Five3Radio versus Centexbeat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFive3RadioCentexbeat
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 12 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBarrington DouglasM&M Broadcasters Ltd

Customer experience

Five3Radio

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Centexbeat

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Five3Radio

No in-app purchases

None

Centexbeat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Five3Radio free?
Five3Radio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Centexbeat free?
Centexbeat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Five3Radio or Centexbeat?
Five3Radio and Centexbeat are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Five3Radio or Centexbeat have ads?
Both Five3Radio and Centexbeat show ads.
Which is updated more often, Five3Radio or Centexbeat?
Five3Radio ships an update every 13 months, and Centexbeat every 12 months. Most recently, Five3Radio was updated on June 1, 2026 and Centexbeat on June 1, 2026.

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