Heart FM vs Thula Moya+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heart FM
Listen to live radio, catch up on podcasts, and interact with the studio and other listeners. Stay informed with breaking news and special offers from this independent commercial radio station.
- Live radio streaming
- On-demand podcasts
- Voice note and message submission
- Listener community engagement
- Breaking news and offers
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Cape Town's biggest independent commercial radio station, Heart FM, has long been a trusted name in the Mother City. A guiding light to communities and an entertainer, in touch with the values the people of Cape Town hold most dear. In our app, you can: • Tune into our livestream anytime, anywhere! • Listen to podcasts available within seconds of broadcast. • Send us your voice notes and messages directly to the studio. • Engage with other listeners about your topics of interest. • Receive Breaking News, Special offers and other information from our team. We are the expression of a culture that is the core of the Mother City: Community-centred & committed to enjoying life to the fullest. Our presenters are real people telling authentic stories, making genuine connections.
Thula Moya+
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Mobile Application for Thula Moya customers. Customers can register for push notifications, see their loadshedding schedules as well as historical messages sent to them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Heart FM at monthly against Thula Moya+'s every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Heart FM ships an update monthly, Thula Moya+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Heart FM | Thula Moya+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Heart FM | SolrBoost Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
Heart FM
No in-app purchases
Thula Moya+
No in-app purchases
