Comparison

SimulatorRadio vs Future Hits Radio

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

Head to head
About

SimulatorRadio

This internet music station is designed for gamers, allowing them to request songs while playing. Join a community of like-minded players and discover new music.

Highlights
  • Gamer-focused music station
  • Song request system
  • Community features
  • Supports various games
  • Website integration
Features
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SimulatorRadio is a top ranked internet music station created by gamers for gamers. No matter what game your playing, hit up our request link and let us know what you would like to hear! Join the community today at simulatorradio.com

About

Future Hits Radio

Features
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Future Hits Radio is the established independent radio station dedicated to new music by emerging artists. After the station went silent at the end of January 2026, it was bought by Artsymix and re-launched in May 2026. The old apps will no longer work. This is now the app for Future Hits Radio.

Screenshots

SimulatorRadio4 screens
Future Hits Radio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Future Hits Radio at every 2 weeks against SimulatorRadio's every 5 months. Future Hits Radio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, 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

SimulatorRadio ships an update every 5 months, Future Hits Radio every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SimulatorRadio versus Future Hits Radio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimulatorRadioFuture Hits Radio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard HowardArtsyMix Ltd

In-app purchases

None

SimulatorRadio

No in-app purchases

None

Future Hits Radio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimulatorRadio free?
SimulatorRadio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Future Hits Radio free?
Future Hits Radio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SimulatorRadio or Future Hits Radio have ads?
Neither SimulatorRadio nor Future Hits Radio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimulatorRadio or Future Hits Radio?
SimulatorRadio ships an update every 5 months, and Future Hits Radio every 2 weeks. Most recently, SimulatorRadio was updated on November 6, 2026 and Future Hits Radio on October 31, 2026.

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