Comparison

Disney D23 vs Subsonic Radio Player

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

Head to head
About

Disney D23

This app provides exclusive access to Disney fan club content, including event alerts, member offers, and behind-the-scenes stories. It features a digital membership card and links to special benefits for Disney+ subscribers. Discover news, quizzes, and videos celebrating all things Disney.

Highlights
  • Event ticket on-sale alerts
  • Member-exclusive offers and discounts
  • Fan stories, quizzes, and videos
  • Calendar of upcoming events
  • Digital D23 membership card
  • Link Disney+ for exclusive benefits
Features
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Download the app for D23: The Official Disney Fan Club and access the magic all year round! App Features - Turn on notifications to get ticket on-sale alerts for D23 events—and be the first to hear about member-exclusive offers, discounts, and special experiences for D23 Members throughout the year. - Discover what’s new around the worlds of Disney with fun stories, quizzes, and videos made for fans. - See our calendar of upcoming D23 events. - Learn more about D23 Gold Membership and take advantage of Gold Member benefits including special offers, discounts, and access to exclusive merchandise. EXCLUSIVELY ON THE APP - Access your DIGITAL D23 MEMBERSHIP CARD to redeem eligible member benefits anytime, anywhere (D23 Membership required; learn more at D23.com/join). Active Disney+ subscribers who are also D23 Members can link their accounts to have the membership card reflect this status and be eligible for even more exclusive benefits and offers. About D23 The name “D23” pays homage to the exciting journey that began in 1923 when Walt Disney opened his first studio in Hollywood. D23 is the first official club for fans in Disney’s over 100-year history. Made by fans, for fans, D23 provides more of what Members love—whether that be timeless Disney classics, heartwarming Pixar stories, heroic Marvel blockbusters, the epic world of Star Wars, or all of the above. If fans are passionate about the parks; captivated by the characters; or the ultimate collector, D23 is their community... and THE place to share love for Disney. It’s where Disney fans belong! Fans can join D23 at D23.com. To keep up with all the latest D23 news and events, follow DisneyD23 on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and X. Please consider that this app contains: - The option to accept push notifications to let you know when we have exciting updates and new content. - Advertising for some third parties. Terms of Use: https://disneytermsofuse.com/ Privacy Policy: https://disneyprivacycenter.com/, https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/dnsmi/ For help with D23, please visit: http://d23.com/help For D23 Membership Agreement and other policies, please visit: https://d23.com/d23-membership-terms/ Your U.S. State Privacy Rights: https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/current-privacy-policy/your-us-state-privacy-rights/ Disney D23: The Official Disney Fan Club Mobile App Version 5.7.1.0 Support URL: https://d23.com/contact-us/ Support Email: GuestRelations@D23.com

About

Subsonic Radio Player

Stream music from your Subsonic server with this official player. Enjoy features like CarPlay integration, lock screen controls, and customizable station lists. Manage favorites, receive notifications, and personalize your listening experience.

Highlights
  • CarPlay integration
  • Lock screen controls
  • Login authentication persistence
  • Favorites management
  • Local push notifications
  • Configurable station lists
  • Light/Dark/Auto appearance
Features
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The Official Subsonicradio Player for iOS and iPadOS (also works on M-Series macOS). Just click the app to start it, select your station and listen to all the wonderful music. Here are the new features: * CarPlay integration * Lock screen controls * Login authentication persistence via Keychain * Pull-to-refresh with active station tracking * “Pro Mode” (Short Names) * Favorites (Display, creating, deleting) * “Magic Bells” * Request Favorite from Favorites list in Settings * Logged in indicator (top right) allows direct access to login/logout * Local Push Notifications (Requests, Favorites, Magic Bells) * Default Station on Startup and Auto-Play (Configurable in Settings) * Full Pending Alerts management * Progress bar/Waveform under now playing track * Marquee Scroll * Long-press on Station List to Favorite/Unfavorite a track * Long-press any “requested” track to see new option to see that users Favorite Tracks List * Swipe gestures for back * Settings: Audio Selector * Settings: Show Stations Selector (pick your stations, similar to monitoring) * Settings: Show Track Icon (on all pages except the large one on the station and queue list) * Settings: Favorites Management * Settings: Show Waveform * Settings: Light / Dark / Auto appearance setting Use the support link or tap Chat in app to come talk to us about the new app and design. We're also great people to talk to...

Screenshots

Disney D234 screens
Subsonic Radio Player2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Subsonic Radio Player at 83% against Disney D23's 13%. Subsonic Radio Player also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Subsonic Radio Player holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 94 and 62 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Disney D23's written reviews are positive against 83% of Subsonic Radio Player's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Disney D23 ships an update every 2 months, Subsonic Radio Player fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Disney D23 versus Subsonic Radio Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDisney D23Subsonic Radio Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (94 ratings)4.7 (62 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.2% of reviews82.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings94 — better62
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDisney Electronic Content, Inc.Ridgeley, LLC

Customer experience

Disney D23

All ratings94 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative45.7%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive13.2%
Neutral7.9%
Negative78.9%

Subsonic Radio Player

All ratings53 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative13.0%

Bugs and requests

Disney D23

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App crashes on login
  • Blank screen on ticket page
  • Membership card never loads
  • Constant error messages on login/card
  • Login broken for months
Show 16 more
  • App does not allow login
  • Error message when trying to login
  • Log in error on iPhone
  • Doesn't load membership, error persists
  • Known bug with no expected fix date
  • Error code when trying to log in
  • Digital membership card not loading
  • App logs out every time it's closed
  • App is glitchy and force closes
  • App feels like a prototype
  • App stops audio playback
  • App freezes and won't reopen
  • App won't load, stays black
  • Interface slides unexpectedly
  • Push notifications sending doubles
  • Outdated news content

Requested features

6 requests
  • Japanese language support
  • Unified sign-on across Disney apps
  • Change D23 back to previous state
  • Make app work better at expo
  • Improve interface, easier login
Show 1 more
  • Clean up interface for account viewing

Subsonic Radio Player

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Disney D23

No in-app purchases

None

Subsonic Radio Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Disney D23 free?
Disney D23 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Subsonic Radio Player free?
Subsonic Radio Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Disney D23 or Subsonic Radio Player?
Subsonic Radio Player is rated higher. Disney D23 averages 3.1 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while Subsonic Radio Player averages 4.7 from 62 ratings.
Do Disney D23 or Subsonic Radio Player have ads?
Disney D23 shows ads; Subsonic Radio Player does not.
Which is updated more often, Disney D23 or Subsonic Radio Player?
Disney D23 ships an update every 2 months, and Subsonic Radio Player fortnightly. Most recently, Disney D23 was updated on October 22, 2026 and Subsonic Radio Player on October 12, 2026.

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