Comparison

UgaTunes vs Strimy

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

Head to head
About

UgaTunes

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Ugatunes is a unified Digital solution for Publishing and Distribution of Artistic works Mission To unlock, build and inspire creativity enabling all Ugandan creative minds access a global market, bringing their fans closer while earning off their art works to create value and make a difference Vision An economically Transformed Ugandan Creative Industry from a traditional subsistence to a modern sustainable wealth creating sector within 10 years

About

Strimy

Features
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Strimy is the live streaming app built for Africa. Go live from your phone in seconds, watch your favourite creators, and earn from the fans who love what you do. GO LIVE IN SECONDS • Stream straight from your phone camera — no extra equipment needed • Hold your phone upright for a full-screen vertical stream, or turn it sideways for widescreen • Switch cameras, mute your mic and read chat without leaving your stream • If your connection drops, Strimy reconnects you automatically, so a weak signal doesn't end your stream • Streaming from a computer? Connect OBS or any streaming software with your personal stream key WATCH AND CHAT LIVE • Discover live streams across gaming, music, talk, IRL, comedy and more • Chat in real time and be part of the moment • Vertical streams fill your screen; widescreen streams play the way they were made • Follow creators and get notified the moment they go live NEVER MISS A MOMENT • Watch replays of past streams, with the live chat playing back in sync • Relive the best moments with clips from your favourite creators SUPPORT THE CREATORS YOU LOVE • Send gifts and tips during live streams • Subscribe to a creator, or gift a subscription to another fan • Show up on the top supporters board EARN AS A CREATOR • Receive gifts, tips and subscriptions from your audience • Track your earnings in the app • Withdraw your earnings, including to mobile money SAFE BY DESIGN • Report streams, messages and users in a couple of taps • Block anyone you don't want to hear from • Our Community Guidelines apply to every stream, and our team acts on reports Built for creators and fans in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and across Africa — and open to everyone, everywhere. Download Strimy, go live, and bring your people with you.

Screenshots

UgaTunes4 screens
Strimy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UgaTunes at none against Strimy's 10. UgaTunes also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). Strimy's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Strimy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. UgaTunes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UgaTunes ships an update every 4 months, Strimy every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
UgaTunes versus Strimy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUgaTunesStrimy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWandera RonaldWaiswa Donnie

In-app purchases

None

UgaTunes

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Strimy

Subscriptions1
  • Strimy Creator Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time9
  • 100 Coins Pack$2.99
  • Community Sub$2.99
  • Community Pack ×5$12.99
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  • Community Pack ×10$24.99
  • Strimy · Community Gift × 20$49.99
  • Strimy Community Surge ×50$129.99
  • Strimy 10000 Coins$149.99
  • Strimy Community Storm ×100$299.99
  • Strimy Community Legend ×200$499.99

Questions

Is UgaTunes free?
UgaTunes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Strimy free?
Strimy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do UgaTunes or Strimy have ads?
Neither UgaTunes nor Strimy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UgaTunes or Strimy?
UgaTunes ships an update every 4 months, and Strimy every 6 days. Most recently, UgaTunes was updated on November 7, 2026 and Strimy on November 9, 2026.

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