# Jazz Radio+ vs Радио

The clearest difference is ads: Радио at none against Jazz Radio+'s shown. Радио also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Jazz Radio+ ships an update every 3 months, Радио every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jazz Radio+ | Радио |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jazz-radio-plus/id507789557/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 10 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nick Culbertson](https://appshunter.io/developer/409029298) | [Tim Isaev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1016279778) |

## What reviewers say

### Jazz Radio+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jazz-radio-plus/id507789557)

Stream a vast collection of internet jazz radio stations, categorized by style like Bebop, Swing, Smooth, and Vocal. Enjoy background audio playback while browsing other apps. Discover new and classic jazz from around the world.

**Highlights:** Extensive jazz station selection, Background audio playback, Diverse genre categorization, Vocal and instrumental jazz, Bebop, Swing, and Smooth jazz, World and Chill jazz options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Excellent music selection
- 🌍 Wide variety of stations from around the world
- 🔊 High-quality audio
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🕰️ Relaxing and soothing music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional buffering or connection issues
- 💤 Lack of sleep timer or auto-off feature
- 🔍 Difficulty finding and saving favorite stations
- 🔊 Inconsistent audio quality across stations

**Reported bugs**

- Music stops playing when device goes to sleep
- Unexpected content (e.g. Christian radio) on some stations

**Requested features**

- Add sleep timer or auto-off feature
- Implement favorites/bookmarking system
- Improve station search and organization
- Provide more detailed station/artist information


### Радио

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/t/id1135613513)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jazz Radio+ free?

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

### Is Радио free?

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

### Do Jazz Radio+ or Радио have ads?

Jazz Radio+ shows ads; Радио does not.

### Which is updated more often, Jazz Radio+ or Радио?

Jazz Radio+ ships an update every 3 months, and Радио every 2 weeks. Most recently, Jazz Radio+ was updated on November 10, 2026 and Радио on November 2, 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.*
