# Radio 24 vs Art e Dossier

The clearest difference is rating: Art e Dossier at 5.0 against Radio 24's 4.2. Art e Dossier also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Radio 24's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 13 months). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Art e Dossier sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $24.49 per year. Radio 24 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Art e Dossier holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Radio 24 has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Radio 24 ships an update every 5 weeks, Art e Dossier every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Radio 24 | Art e Dossier |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-24/id365304617/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/art-e-dossier/id528261947/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 42.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 106 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Il Sole 24 Ore SpA](https://appshunter.io/developer/373950263) | [Giunti Editore](https://appshunter.io/developer/369367863) |

## What reviewers say

### Radio 24

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-24/id365304617)

Access the full programming of a news and talk radio station, including live streams, on-demand podcasts, original audio series, and video content. Enjoy a rich catalog of current affairs, culture, sports, finance, and economy topics. Register for advanced features like offline listening and personalized playlists.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, On-demand podcast listening, Original podcast series, Audio miniseries and video series, Program guide and archives, Offline episode downloads, Customizable playlists

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good content and analysis
- 👍 Informative and educational
- 👍 Useful for learning Italian
- 👍 Good for staying updated on Italian news
- 👍 Live streaming and podcasts available

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and instability
- 🐛 Poor podcast playback (skipping, not starting, restarting)
- 🐛 Issues with live streaming (interruptions, buffering)
- 🐛 Bad integration with Apple CarPlay
- 🐛 Login and registration problems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Podcasts don't start or play from the beginning
- Audio stutters or drops constantly
- CarPlay issues: black screen, no audio, functions not available, playback not resuming
- Login errors: incorrect password, no account associated with email

**Requested features**

- Ability to resume podcasts from where left off
- Horizontal mode for iPad
- Timer for sleep/shutdown
- Option to save favorite programs
- Display podcast duration


### Art e Dossier

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/art-e-dossier/id528261947)

Explore art history and culture through in-depth articles and artist profiles. Access a vast archive of art from all eras and cultures, presented by specialists. Offers both single issue purchases and annual subscriptions for continuous learning.

**Highlights:** In-depth art history articles, Artist and movement dossiers, Content from specialists, Focus on school education, Updates on art heritage, Digital magazine format

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art e Dossier | $24.49 | per year |
| Art e Dossier 289 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Art e Dossier 291 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Art e Dossier 295 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Art e Dossier 299 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Art e Dossier 302 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Art e Dossier 303 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Art e Dossier 304 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Art e Dossier 306 | $2.99 | one-time |
| artedossier/5000-02-17 | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Radio 24 free?

Radio 24 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Art e Dossier free?

Art e Dossier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Radio 24 or Art e Dossier?

Art e Dossier is rated higher. Radio 24 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Art e Dossier averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Radio 24 or Art e Dossier have ads?

Radio 24 shows ads; Art e Dossier does not.

### Which is updated more often, Radio 24 or Art e Dossier?

Radio 24 ships an update every 5 weeks, and Art e Dossier every 13 months. Most recently, Radio 24 was updated on October 23, 2026 and Art e Dossier on October 24, 2026.

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