Soundcharts vs Sonstream
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Soundcharts
Gain actionable insights into the music industry with real-time data on airplay, playlists, charts, and social media. Monitor millions of artists, identify growth opportunities, and discover new music all in one dashboard.
- Real-time airplay, playlist, and chart monitoring
- Social media analytics
- Artist performance benchmarking
- Growth identification by country and platform
- Discovery of new songs and artists
- Real-time notifications and reports
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Actionable Data for the Music Industry Forget about manual reporting, missed opportunities, and being kept in the dark. - Real-time Airplay, Playlists, Charts, and Social media monitoring - The entire music market in a single dashboard - Identify the sources of growth by country and platform - Benchmark artists in one click - Review the performance of 5 million artists - Discover new songs and artists on radio and platform charts - Set up real-time notifications and reports to keep an eye on a growing talent - Monitor artists from their first radio spin or playlist addition Terms of service: https://soundcharts.com/terms
Sonstream
Stream music without ads or subscriptions. Search for any track, build your personal jukebox, and create custom compilation albums. Sign in to your account to listen.
- Ad-free music streaming
- No subscription required
- Pay per play model
- Searchable music catalog
- Build personal jukebox
- Create compilation albums
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Music streaming made simple. No Advertising, No Subscription, just Great "Pay per Play" Music Streaming... Search for any track either from our catalog or from third-party sellers, build your own Jukebox album collection, and create your own compilation albums. Sign in with your Sonstream account and listen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Soundcharts at 45% against Sonstream's 0%. Sonstream's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Soundcharts sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Sonstream asks for nothing beyond the download.
Soundcharts ships an update monthly, Sonstream every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Soundcharts | Sonstream |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soundcharts | Sonstream Ltd |
Customer experience
Soundcharts
Sonstream
In-app purchases
Soundcharts
- Artist Plan$9.991 Month
- PRO$129.991 Month
Sonstream
No in-app purchases
