Buma Song Tracker vs Make Waves
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buma Song Tracker
Track the airplay of songs on Dutch radio stations. Users can monitor song plays over the last two weeks and view data for specific stations. Add tracks to a portfolio and request to follow new music.
- View song airplay on Dutch radio
- Track plays over the last two weeks
- See data for specific radio stations
- Add songs to a personal portfolio
- Request to follow specific tracks
- Graphical overview of airplay data
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The Buma Song Tracker gives registered users the possibility to see how often a song is being played on the main Dutch radio stations. Users can also add specific music tracks to their song portfolio and have the possibility to request a specific track to be followed. Users get a generic graphical overview of the airplay data and see at the same time how often a song is being played the last two weeks. It is also possible to see the airplay data of a specific radio station, for the last two weeks.
Make Waves
This app helps independent musicians and labels distribute their music to major streaming platforms. It allows users to upload tracks, track streams, monitor releases, and manage royalties on the go. The platform aims to provide better deals and support for artists.
- Music distribution to 150+ services
- Audience building tools
- Stream and release tracking
- Royalty monitoring
- Mobile-first platform
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Release your music with Make Waves. The music distribution and promotion platform for independent artists and labels releasing good music. Better platform, deal & support for your music. Make Waves is the easy-to-use platform for independent artists and labels releasing great music. Upload to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, and 150+ streaming and download services, then build your audience, spot trends, and get paid so you can keep creating. Track streams, monitor releases, and keep tabs on your royalties right from your phone. Log in with your Make Waves account or sign up to start releasing today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Buma Song Tracker at 5.0 against Make Waves's 4.0. Buma Song Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Buma Song Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Buma Song Tracker | Make Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SoundAware B.V. | The Music Lab B.V. |
In-app purchases
Buma Song Tracker
No in-app purchases
Make Waves
No in-app purchases
