# SBS Audio vs RTI to Go

The clearest difference is rating: RTI to Go at 4.1 against SBS Audio's 3.1. RTI to Go also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 24%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

RTI to Go holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of SBS Audio's written reviews are positive against 63% of RTI to Go's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SBS Audio | RTI to Go |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sbs-audio/id470808084/reviews) | **[4.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rti-to-go/id1497145941/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **18** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 24.0% of reviews | **62.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 46 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Special Broadcasting Service Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/410148194) | [Radio Taiwan International](https://appshunter.io/developer/778371887) |

## What reviewers say

### SBS Audio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sbs-audio/id470808084)

Access music, news, podcasts, and community updates in your preferred language. Stream live radio stations and explore a diverse range of audio content.

**Highlights:** Music streaming, Australian news and current affairs, Podcasts, Community updates, Live radio programs, Multilingual content

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great music selection (Chill)
- 👍 Free to use
- 👍 Good for language learning
- 👍 Clear audio quality
- 👍 Works well for some users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes/freezing
- 🐛 Pausing/resuming issues (resets to beginning)
- 🐛 Frequent connection drops/streaming issues
- 🐛 Battery draining quickly
- 🐛 Ads interrupting streams

**Reported bugs**

- App stops frequently while broadcasting
- App not compatible with CarPlay
- Cannot pause and play from Home Screen
- Dead support link
- Ads from current location

**Requested features**

- CarPlay compatibility
- Dark mode
- Ability to slow down speech for language learning
- Sleep timer
- Search function


### RTI to Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rti-to-go/id1497145941)

Access Taiwan's voice to the world with up-to-date news and diverse programs. Choose from multiple languages to tune into news, videos, photo stories, and broadcasts about Taiwan.

**Highlights:** Up-to-date news, Diverse programs, Multiple language options, Videos and photo stories, Global broadcasts

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SBS Audio free?

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

### Is RTI to Go free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SBS Audio or RTI to Go?

RTI to Go is rated higher. SBS Audio averages 3.1 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while RTI to Go averages 4.1 from 8 ratings.

### Do SBS Audio or RTI to Go have ads?

Both SBS Audio and RTI to Go show ads.

### Which is updated more often, SBS Audio or RTI to Go?

SBS Audio ships an update every 3 weeks, and RTI to Go every 3 weeks. Most recently, SBS Audio was updated on November 6, 2026 and RTI to Go on November 3, 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.*
