Badradio vs Beat Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Badradio
Stream 24/7 Phonk, Trap, and Hip-Hop beats from top producers worldwide. Join a global community of over 100,000 listeners and submit your own music.
- 24/7 music streaming
- Phonk, Trap, Hip-Hop genres
- Chill beats included
- Top producer curated
- Global listener community
- Music submission feature
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24/7 Phonk, Trap, Hip-Hop & Chill beats by the world's best producers. Join the community and submit your tunes with over 100'000 listeners worldwide!
Beat Maker
Create professional-sounding beats on your mobile device with a wide variety of samples, including those inspired by famous songs. Enhance your tracks with effects, use a metronome for perfect timing, and record your creations to share.
- Create beats with samples
- Use samples from famous songs
- Add effects like delay and reverb
- Metronome for timing
- Record and share beats
- Customizable themes
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The best Beat Making Sampler app you will find on the app store. WHY YOU WILL LOVE BEAT MAKER • Easily create beats with the best samples • Use samples recreated from famous songs • Add awesome effects like delay and reverb • Use a metronome to always stay on beat • Record your beats to let your friend know how good you are • Choose from a variety of awesome themes to customize your board COMPLETELY FREE This app requires no money and we think that's pretty cool. WE WANT YOUR FEEDBACK Do you have improvements? Bugs? Or do you just want to share other thought? Let us know: info@devnex.nl Terms of Use: https://www.devnex.nl/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.devnex.nl/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Badradio at 89% against Beat Maker's 39%. Badradio also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). Beat Maker's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (1.8K vs 14). On price 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. Beat Maker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Badradio asks for nothing beyond the download.
Badradio holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beat Maker has 1.8K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Badradio's written reviews are positive against 39% of Beat Maker's.
Badradio ships an update every 13 months, Beat Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Badradio | Beat Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) — better | 4.5 (1.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better | 39.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 1.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Grey | Devnex |
Customer experience
Badradio
Beat Maker
Bugs and requests
Badradio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Beat Maker
Reported bugs
2 issues- Delayed audio playback
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to record and save own samples
- Longer loop lengths
- Individual pad volume control
- Import custom sound packs
In-app purchases
Badradio
No in-app purchases
Beat Maker
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial2 variants$3.997 Days
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- Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
