Comparison

Broadway.com vs BroadwayRadio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Broadway.com

Access a vast inventory of Broadway and Off-Broadway tickets, browse show details, and stay updated with the latest theater news. Enjoy exclusive content like interviews and photos, all within a user-friendly mobile interface.

Highlights
  • Largest Broadway ticket inventory
  • Search performances by date
  • Secure online ticket purchasing
  • Latest Broadway news and updates
  • Exclusive video features and interviews
  • Extensive photo galleries
  • Show descriptions and cast information
Features
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Broadway.com sells over 1 million theater tickets each year and is consistently ranked as the #1 source for Broadway information. Get the same Broadway.com experience, but in a sharp mobile interface. Whether browsing from home or at the intermission of a show, everything you need to know about Broadway is at your fingertips. FEATURES: The most shows and best Broadway ticket inventory Search for performances by date Simple & secure online purchase process Latest Broadway news Exclusive video features Opening night coverage Interviews with Broadway’s biggest stars Extensive photo galleries Comprehensive Tony Awards coverage Backstage access Broadway theater information Broadway show descriptions Complete cast & creative information Reviews and more for all Broadway & Off-Broadway shows Save shows & Buzz to read later CONNECT: Website: broadway.com Facebook: facebook.com/broadway Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/broadwaycom/ Tiktok:: https://www.tiktok.com/@broadwaycom X: https://twitter.com/broadwaycom Contact Us: broadway.com/contact-us

About

BroadwayRadio

Features
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BroadwayRadio has been coming to you since 2009. It is the longest-running running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews.

Screenshots

Broadway.com3 screens
BroadwayRadio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BroadwayRadio at none against Broadway.com's shown. BroadwayRadio also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Broadway.com ships an update every 2 months, BroadwayRadio every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Broadway.com versus BroadwayRadio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBroadway.comBroadwayRadio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBroadway.comAMBOU INC.

Bugs and requests

Broadway.com

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Recurring issues with payments and ticket purchases
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Inability to remove closed shows from saved menu

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to easily access and manage purchased tickets
  • Integration with digital wallets for mobile tickets
  • Expanded show listings beyond just New York
  • Improved search and filtering capabilities

BroadwayRadio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Broadway.com

No in-app purchases

None

BroadwayRadio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Broadway.com free?
Broadway.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BroadwayRadio free?
BroadwayRadio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Broadway.com or BroadwayRadio have ads?
Broadway.com shows ads; BroadwayRadio does not.
Which is updated more often, Broadway.com or BroadwayRadio?
Broadway.com ships an update every 2 months, and BroadwayRadio every 4 weeks. Most recently, Broadway.com was updated on October 19, 2026 and BroadwayRadio on October 16, 2026.

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