# Radiolive · vs Caliente 105.1

The clearest difference is rating: Radiolive · at 4.7 against Caliente 105.1's 2.3. Radiolive · also leads on ratings volume (735 vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Caliente 105.1's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and review sentiment (50% vs 39%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Radiolive · sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Caliente 105.1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Radiolive · holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Radiolive · has 735 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 39% of Radiolive ·'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Caliente 105.1's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Radiolive · ships an update fortnightly, Caliente 105.1 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Radiolive · | Caliente 105.1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (735 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radiolive/id1585308069/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caliente-1051/id6477316646/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **735** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 39.4% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 22 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rue](https://appshunter.io/developer/1606918926) | [Lotus Communications Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/413419954) |

## What reviewers say

### Radiolive ·

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radiolive/id1585308069)

Access over 50,000 radio stations and podcasts globally in a single application. Organize your favorite content, discover new recommendations, and share with friends. Enjoy uninterrupted listening wherever you are.

**Highlights:** Listen to 50,000+ radio stations and podcasts, Save and organize favorite content, Discover content recommendations, Share favorites with friends, Uninterrupted listening experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium features weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited weekly access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium account weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited monthly access | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium features monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Discount features yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Unlimited yearly access | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🗺️ Useful map feature for finding stations
- 📻 Variety of radio stations available
- 🎵 Podcasts play correctly
- 🌍 Works internationally
- ⭐ Good user experience for satisfied users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Radio stations fail to play or connect
- 📍 Limited station selection by location
- 💰 Premium pricing not justified by functionality
- 🚫 Poor app maintenance and updates
- ⚠️ Misleading feature descriptions

**Reported bugs**

- Radio stations fail to connect or play
- Local channels not accessible
- Connection failures during poor network conditions
- Favorites organization feature not functional

**Requested features**

- Search and filter stations by location
- Digital tuning capability
- Organize favorites with drag-and-drop
- List and grid view options for favorites
- Add specific regional stations (TSN 1200 CFGO Ottawa)


### Caliente 105.1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/caliente-1051/id6477316646)

This app plays a mix of 90s and early 2000s rock hits alongside current trending Latin music. Enjoy local on-air personalities and special programming like "Mandatory Metallica."

**Highlights:** 90s and 2000s rock music, Current trending Latin hits, Local on-air personalities, Special programming blocks, Live radio streams

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Radiolive · free?

Radiolive · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Caliente 105.1 free?

Caliente 105.1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Radiolive · or Caliente 105.1?

Radiolive · is rated higher. Radiolive · averages 4.7 out of 5 from 735 ratings, while Caliente 105.1 averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Radiolive · or Caliente 105.1 have ads?

Both Radiolive · and Caliente 105.1 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Radiolive · or Caliente 105.1?

Radiolive · ships an update fortnightly, and Caliente 105.1 every 2 months. Most recently, Radiolive · was updated on November 7, 2026 and Caliente 105.1 on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*