Comparison

ORF Sound vs Webtrees mobile

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

Head to head
About

ORF Sound

Access all of Austria's public broadcasting audio content in one place. Stream live radio or listen to programs and podcasts up to 30 days after broadcast. Stay informed with news in various formats and languages.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • 30-day catch-up for programs
  • Extensive podcast library
  • Curated content by topic
  • News in multiple languages
  • Regional news updates
Features
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ORF-Sound bündelt sämtliche Audioangebote des ORF in einer App: Über das aktuelle Ö1-Mittagsjournal zur beliebten Ö3-Comedy, von den heißesten FM4-Tunes über die Höhepunkte der Regionalradios zu den beliebtesten Podcasts des Landes. Genieße alle zwölf ORF-Radios im Livestream oder 30 Tage zum Nachhören – bequem und einfach auf deinem Handy. Die wichtigsten Inhalte des Tages werden von der ORF-Sound-Redaktion handverlesen nach Themen gebündelt und laden zum Durchhören und Stöbern ein. Von kurzen Beiträgen für zwischendurch über ausführliche Interview bis zu spannenden Podcasts zu Gesellschaft, Freizeit oder Geschichte. Wer lieber Musik hört, findet auf ORF-Sound die Ö1-Konzerte der letzten 30 Tage ebenso die besten FM4-Mixes und aktuelle Musik aus Österreich. ORF-Sound bietet das österreichweit umfassendste Audio-Angebot bei Nachrichten: Mit einem Klick zu den letzten Ö3-Nachrichten für alle, die schnell informiert werden wollen bis zum Ö1-Mittagsjournal für alle, die es ganz genau wissen wollen. Dazu Nachrichten auf Englisch und in einfacher Sprache. Und natürlich punktgenaue Information aus deinem Bundesland. Podcast-Freunde finden bei ORF-Sound mehr als hundert Podcasts, die von den Redaktionen des ORF gestaltet werden: Vom Ö3-„Frühstück bei mir“ bis zu den Interviews der ZiB 2, von den FM4 Science Busters bis zu Aigners Universum – hier ist für jeden Geschmack etwas dabei.

About

Webtrees mobile

Features
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The family tree app is the mobile companion to your own webtrees genealogy website. Search your family tree, view people with all their facts, photos and relationships, and add new information on the go. Features: • Search for people and view their details (birth, death, occupation, photos and more) • Edit facts directly in the app • Add new people to the family tree • Interactive family tree view with ancestors, siblings and children • Take or choose photos for people • Biometric unlock (Face ID / fingerprint) • Available in English and German The app connects to an existing webtrees installation (webtrees.net) – your family data stays on your own server, not with us. Requires the api4webtrees module on the webtrees server: https://github.com/thobgg/api4webtrees

Screenshots

ORF Sound4 screens
Webtrees mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Webtrees mobile at none against ORF Sound's shown. Webtrees mobile also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ORF Sound ships an update every 4 weeks, Webtrees mobile daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ORF Sound versus Webtrees mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterORF SoundWebtrees mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (75 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings75 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOesterreichischer RundfunkAndreas Scharf

In-app purchases

None

ORF Sound

No in-app purchases

None

Webtrees mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ORF Sound free?
ORF Sound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Webtrees mobile free?
Webtrees mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ORF Sound or Webtrees mobile have ads?
ORF Sound shows ads; Webtrees mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, ORF Sound or Webtrees mobile?
ORF Sound ships an update every 4 weeks, and Webtrees mobile daily. Most recently, ORF Sound was updated on November 3, 2026 and Webtrees mobile on October 31, 2026.

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