Winamp vs QXRadio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Winamp
This app unifies your local music, podcasts, and radio stations into a single, customizable player. Enjoy all your audio content in one convenient location, tailored to your preferences.
- Unified audio playback
- Local music library
- Podcast support
- Radio station streaming
- Customizable listening experience
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The new Winamp Player brings the best of audio together in one powerful experience. Seamlessly access your local music library, exclusive Fanzone tracks, podcasts, and thousands of radio stations, all from a single player. Discover, organize, and enjoy everything you love in one place, then make it your own with the legendary customization features that made Winamp an icon. Your music, your content, your way.
QXRadio
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Introducing our online QXRadio player, the perfect companion for music lovers on the go. With a sleek and user-friendly interface, this QXRadio allows you to tune in to your favorite radio stations from around the world with just a tap. Discover new music, stay updated with the latest news and trends, and enjoy high-quality audio streaming wherever you are. Customize your listening experience with personalized playlists and easily navigate through a wide range of genres. Whether you're commuting, working out, or simply relaxing at home, QXRadio online player brings the world of music right to your fingertips. Download now and start enjoying endless hours of entertainment. Subscription Details: • Subscribe to unlock all features for the QXRadio app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Winamp at none against QXRadio's 3. Winamp also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, ads, device support 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. QXRadio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Winamp asks for nothing beyond the download.
Winamp ships an update every 2 months, QXRadio every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Winamp | QXRadio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (95 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 95 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Winamp SA | Sergei Morozov |
Bugs and requests
Winamp
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on startup
- Library sync/import issues
- Playback controls not working
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
Requested features
5 requests- Add classic Winamp visualizer
- Support for external cloud storage
- Ability to create and manage playlists
- Customizable equalizer settings
- Seamless background playback
QXRadio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Winamp
No in-app purchases
QXRadio
- One Month subscription$0.991 Month
- One year subscription$8.991 Year
- Unlimited access$19.99
