# Rap Radio+ vs .mixtape

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rap Radio+ at 89% against .mixtape's 0%. Rap Radio+ also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). .mixtape's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. .mixtape sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Rap Radio+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rap Radio+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rap Radio+ has 325 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Rap Radio+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of .mixtape's.

Rap Radio+ ships an update every 3 months, .mixtape every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rap Radio+ | .mixtape |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (325 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rap-radio-plus/id512074036/reviews)** | [3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixtape/id1391354414/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **325** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **89.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 182 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Nick Culbertson](https://appshunter.io/developer/409029298) | [Samir Dahmani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1362715013) |

## What reviewers say

### Rap Radio+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rap-radio-plus/id512074036)

Stream a vast collection of internet radio stations dedicated to rap and hip hop music. Enjoy background audio playback while you multitask. Discover diverse channels featuring classic hits, underground beats, and international rap.

**Highlights:** Extensive rap and hip hop station list, Background audio playback, Diverse channel selection, Classic tracks, Party mixes, International rap stations

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Great music selection
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 💯 High-quality sound
- 🎧 Hip Hop and R&B focus
- 🌟 American perspective

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 Low volume
- 🌍 Some stations not working
- ⏳ Slow volume adjustment

**Reported bugs**

- Stations cut in and out
- Skipping issues

**Requested features**

- Add Hip Hop Nation and The Heat
- Include Russian rap stations
- Separate list for Russian rap stations
- Update the app


### .mixtape

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixtape/id1391354414)

Explore rare vinyl rips of 90s techno, drum and bass, jungle, house, and vaporwave. Create and share custom mixtapes, discover music by genre, and connect with a community of electronic dance music fans.

**Highlights:** Rare vinyl rips, 90s electronic music genres, Custom mixtape creation, Genre exploration, Community sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| .mixtape | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rap Radio+ free?

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

### Is .mixtape free?

.mixtape is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Rap Radio+ or .mixtape?

Rap Radio+ is rated higher. Rap Radio+ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 325 ratings, while .mixtape averages 3.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Rap Radio+ or .mixtape have ads?

Rap Radio+ shows ads; .mixtape does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rap Radio+ or .mixtape?

Rap Radio+ ships an update every 3 months, and .mixtape every 2 months. Most recently, Rap Radio+ was updated on October 24, 2026 and .mixtape on October 23, 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.*