Comparison

Radio vs Washkee

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

Head to head
About

Radio

Stream live radio stations from around the globe, including curated music stations and global live broadcasts. Requires Wi-Fi or cellular data for streaming.

Highlights
  • Listen to live radio from around the world
  • Access over 100 ad-free music stations
  • Stream Beats 1 live
  • Ask Siri to play radio stations
  • Requires Wi-Fi or cellular data
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Listen to Apple Music stations and other live radio from around the world. - Listen to over 100 ad-free music stations with an Apple Music subscription - Tune in live to Beats 1 or ask Siri to play over 100,000 live radio stations from around the world - Streaming radio requires wi-fi or cellular

About

Washkee

This utility app serves as a simple timer with customizable reminders to encourage proper handwashing. It is designed to promote hygiene through timely prompts.

Highlights
  • Handwashing timer
  • Customizable reminders
  • Hygiene promotion
  • Simple interface
Features
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Washkee is a small timer with reminders to help you wash your hands.

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Radio at none against Washkee's 1. Radio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Washkee's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Washkee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Radio asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Radio against 5.0 for Washkee. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Radio ships an update every 8 months, Washkee every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Radio versus Washkee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRadioWashkee
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApple Inc.Isaac Sanchez

Customer experience

Radio

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Washkee

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Radio

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Washkee

One-time1
  • Thank You$0.99

Questions

Is Radio free?
Radio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Washkee free?
Washkee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Radio or Washkee?
Radio and Washkee are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Radio or Washkee have ads?
Radio shows ads; Washkee does not.
Which is updated more often, Radio or Washkee?
Radio ships an update every 8 months, and Washkee every 5 months. Most recently, Radio was updated on June 24, 2026 and Washkee on October 24, 2026.

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