Comparison

Substreamer.io 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

Substreamer.io

Features
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Instruction: - open the app and select a language; - when the performance begins, follow along with the subtitles on your smartphone.

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

Substreamer.io2 screens
Subsonic Radio Player2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Substreamer.io at 11.0 against Subsonic Radio Player's 17.6. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Substreamer.io versus Subsonic Radio Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubstreamer.ioSubsonic Radio Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (62 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—82.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—62 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTicketshopRidgeley, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Substreamer.io

No in-app purchases

None

Subsonic Radio Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Substreamer.io free?
Substreamer.io 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.
Do Substreamer.io or Subsonic Radio Player have ads?
Neither Substreamer.io nor Subsonic Radio Player shows ads.

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