Eirewave vs PCR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eirewave
This app delivers a continuous stream of Pop Rock music from the UK and Ireland, offering an ad-free listening experience with high-quality audio. Enjoy uninterrupted music with displayed album artwork, artist, and track information.
- 24/7 Pop Rock music
- Ad-free listening
- High-quality HD audio
- Album artwork display
- Artist and track information
Read full descriptionHide full description
Eirewave – Pure Pop Rock. Zero Ads. Just Music. Eirewave brings you the very best of Pop Rock from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales — live on DAB+ and available worldwide through the official app. Features: - Non-stop Pop Rock, 24/7 - No ad breaks, just uninterrupted music - High-quality HD audio streaming - Album artwork with artist name, track title and release year
PCR
Read full descriptionHide full description
Discover the Poppyland Community Radio App, your passport to the pulse of your local area. Dive into a world of engaging, authentic broadcasts that celebrate the diverse voices of Poppyland. From live shows to on-demand content, this app lets you stay connected with your community's stories, music, and more! Key Features: Listen to live broadcasts from Poppyland's own community radio station. Catch up on missed shows with on-demand episodes. Explore a wide range of local content, from news and music to interviews and events. Easily share your favorite moments with friends and family. Connect with the community through interactive features and live chat. Join the Poppyland Community Radio App and be a part of something special. Celebrate local voices, embrace the spirit of community, and tune in to the stories that matter most. Download now and let the waves of Poppyland fill your ears with local pride!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Eirewave at none against PCR's shown. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eirewave | PCR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Eirewave | Norfolk IT Solutions |
In-app purchases
Eirewave
No in-app purchases
PCR
No in-app purchases
