# Sky.ee Player vs ESC Radio

The clearest difference is ads: ESC Radio at none against Sky.ee Player's shown. ESC Radio also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). Sky.ee Player's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Sky.ee Player against 4.9 for ESC Radio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Sky.ee Player's written reviews are positive against 80% of ESC Radio's.

Sky.ee Player ships an update every 5 months, ESC Radio every 13 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sky.ee Player | ESC Radio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skyee-player/id483345397/reviews) | **[4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/esc-radio/id513220937/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 49 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Akaver IT](https://appshunter.io/developer/483339125) | [Silvacast GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/718080489) |

## What reviewers say

### Sky.ee Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skyee-player/id483345397)

Listen to live radio stations and themed internet channels. Enjoy top hits, send voice messages, call the studio directly, and use it as an alarm clock. The app is available in Estonian.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, Themed internet radio channels, Listen to shows later, Send voice messages, Call studio directly, Alarm clock functionality

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ESC Radio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/esc-radio/id513220937)

This app streams Eurovision music 24/7 worldwide, featuring hits from the 60s to today. It also includes artist interviews and an annual listener-voted awards show.

**Highlights:** 24/7 Eurovision music streaming, Music from the 60s to present, ESC classics and remixes, Artist interviews, Annual listener awards

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sky.ee Player free?

Sky.ee Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ESC Radio free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sky.ee Player or ESC Radio?

ESC Radio is rated higher. Sky.ee Player averages 4.9 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while ESC Radio averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.

### Do Sky.ee Player or ESC Radio have ads?

Sky.ee Player shows ads; ESC Radio does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sky.ee Player or ESC Radio?

Sky.ee Player ships an update every 5 months, and ESC Radio every 13 months. Most recently, Sky.ee Player was updated on November 1, 2026 and ESC Radio on November 1, 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.*