Session Studio vs ISSA RADIO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Session Studio
This app helps musicians and producers manage song rights and credits from creation to release. It facilitates collaboration by allowing users to share audio, lyrics, and notes, and ensures accurate royalty payments by injecting creator metadata into the music ecosystem.
- Collaborate with music creators
- Share audio, lyrics, notes, voice memos
- Synchronize song information from DAWs
- Log creator credits via QR check-in
- Manage releases and label copy
- Cross-platform access (mobile, desktop, web)
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Session Studio is the must-have music collaboration tool for music creators, producers and musicians who want to manage their song rights and credits, from the studio right through to release. • Collaborate with music creators by uploading & sharing audio, lyrics, notes and voice memos. • Synchronize song information from major DAWs and recording software to the Session Studio App (desktop only) • Log creator credits and identifiers from all collaborators via QR check-in. • Manage your releases and label copy. • Access to the app across mobile, desktop and web. The Session Studio app collects all creator metadata and ensures it’s injected authoritatively into the music ecosystem (labels, distributors, publishing rights organizations, streaming platforms), facilitating correct creator credits and accurate, timely music royalty payments. Make music, get credit. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ISSA RADIO
This app is the official radio station for an international association supporting independent musicians. It promotes artists globally and highlights their work, culminating in an annual awards show.
- Official radio station
- Supports independent artists
- Promotes global musicians
- Highlights artist achievements
- Annual awards show promotion
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The Official Radio Station of the International Singer Songwriters Association, Inc. ™ The ISSA supports and promotes independent artists from around the world, year-round with the annual ISSA Awards Show held in Atlanta, Georgia each August that highlights members' hard work and diligence. Membership is always free at: www.ISSAsongwriters.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ISSA RADIO at none against Session Studio's 1. ISSA RADIO also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). Session Studio's advantage is ratings volume (199 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Session Studio sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per month. ISSA RADIO asks for nothing beyond the download.
ISSA RADIO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Session Studio has 199 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Session Studio | ISSA RADIO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (199 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 199 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Session.id | Tamanie Dove |
Customer experience
Session Studio
ISSA RADIO
In-app purchases
Session Studio
- Creator Tier - Monthly$6.991 Month
ISSA RADIO
No in-app purchases
