# Radio Javan vs Navahang

The clearest difference is rating: Radio Javan at 4.8 against Navahang's 4.2. Radio Javan also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (790K vs 146). Navahang's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Radio Javan sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Navahang asks for nothing beyond the download.

Radio Javan holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Radio Javan has 790K ratings behind it against 146, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of Radio Javan's written reviews are positive against 59% of Navahang's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Radio Javan ships an update every 3 days, Navahang every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Radio Javan | Navahang |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (790K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-javan/id286225933/reviews)** | [4.2 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navahang/id1068437034/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **790K** | 146 |
| Positive reviews | 58.1% of reviews | **59.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#104** | — |
| Size | 152 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RADIO JAVAN INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/286225936) | [Navahang LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1068437033) |

## What reviewers say

### Radio Javan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-javan/id286225933)

**Currently charting:** #104 Top Grossing · Music (US App Store)

Stream the largest collection of Persian music, videos, and podcasts. Discover new releases, exclusive content, curated playlists, and DJ mixes from top Iranian artists. Enjoy a modern, high-quality listening experience with personalized recommendations.

**Highlights:** New Persian music releases, Curated playlists for every mood, Music videos and exclusive shows, Personalized music library, High-quality streaming experience, Offline downloads with Premium

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Radio Javan Premim Lite | $3.99 | per month |
| Radio Javan Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Radio Javan Premium Family | $13.99 | per month |
| Radio Javan Premium Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| Radio Javan Premium (1 Month) | $7.99 | one-time |
| Radio Javan Premium (3 Months) | $23.99 | one-time |
| Radio Javan Premium (6 Months) | $47.99 | one-time |
| Radio Javan Premium (1 Year) | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Best app for Persian music
- 🎶 Wide selection of songs
- 🎧 Great music quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- ⏱️ Frequent ad interruptions
- 🔒 Premium features locked behind paywall
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 High data and battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to skip songs without ads
- Syncing and playlist issues
- Incompatibility with older iOS versions
- Unreliable CarPlay integration

**Requested features**

- Offline listening and song downloads
- Improved music discovery and recommendations
- Equalizer and sound customization options
- Apple Watch app with standalone functionality


### Navahang

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navahang/id1068437034)

Access a vast library of Persian music, including songs, albums, and music videos. Stream live radio, watch TV content, and create custom playlists. Enjoy offline listening and lyrics for an immersive music experience.

**Highlights:** Offline listening, Music video streaming, Live radio streaming, Smart lyric search, Custom playlist creation, Live lyrics display, Music clip creation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Radio Javan free?

Radio Javan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Navahang free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Radio Javan or Navahang?

Radio Javan is rated higher. Radio Javan averages 4.8 out of 5 from 790K ratings, while Navahang averages 4.2 from 146 ratings.

### Do Radio Javan or Navahang have ads?

Both Radio Javan and Navahang show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Radio Javan or Navahang?

Radio Javan ships an update every 3 days, and Navahang every 5 weeks. Most recently, Radio Javan was updated on November 9, 2026 and Navahang on November 6, 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.*