Izwi98FM vs Growee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Izwi98FM
Access live radio streams, on-demand podcasts, and breaking news. Engage in private chats with the team and other listeners, and discover the personalities behind the broadcasts. Stay informed and entertained with this community-focused platform.
- Live streaming radio
- On-demand podcasts
- Private messaging channel
- News and online features
- Broadcast team profiles
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Enjoy live-streaming, podcasts, news & chats on the Izwi LoMzansi app! Our vision with this app is to be a vital and necessary part of our listeners’ daily lives. To do so, we provide independent, innovative entertainment, and offer real-time information, education and news coverage, at the touch of a button. Whilst the key functionality of the app is constantly evolving, you can currently enjoy: - Live streaming via the app so you can listen to KZN’s No.1 Community Broadcaster anytime, anywhere! - Real-time podcasts available within seconds of broadcast. - A private and secure messaging channel with the team and other listeners. - A line-up of the faces behind our Izwi LoMzansi voices and time-slots. - Relevant news items and interesting online features. Be sure to keep updating your app for improvements and exciting new features!
Growee
This app allows you to remotely monitor and control your Growee device for plant cultivation. It provides real-time data on pH, EC levels, humidity, and temperature, with a full grow history log.
- pH and EC level monitoring
- Environmental monitoring (humidity, temperature)
- Full grow history log
- Remote operation via Wi-Fi
- Easy-to-use design
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Growee devices are required to use this app. Go to https://getgrowee.com to get one. Growee's App and Devices allow hydroponic growers to monitor and control their feeding solution from any location: 1. Track the EC, pH, and water temperature of your plant at any time from anywhere. 2. Keep your hydroponic plants at the perfect pH level all the time with automatic pH balancing. 3. Inject nutrients and set up a feeding schedule based on a controlled EC/ppm range. Growee smart devices operate over WiFi/LAN from anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Izwi98FM at 5.0 against Growee's 2.7. Izwi98FM also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 67%). Growee's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (6 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.
Izwi98FM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Growee has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Izwi98FM's written reviews are positive against 67% of Growee's.
Izwi98FM ships an update monthly, Growee every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Izwi98FM | Growee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | immedia | Growee Technologies Ltd. |
Customer experience
Izwi98FM
Growee
In-app purchases
Izwi98FM
No in-app purchases
Growee
No in-app purchases
