X977 vs The New Beed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
X977
Stream Icelandic radio stations, podcasts, and music shows. Access news recordings and a large collection of Icelandic audio content.
- Listen to Icelandic radio stations
- Stream podcasts
- Enjoy music shows
- Access news recordings
- Large collection of Icelandic content
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Þú getur hlustað á X977, Tal hlaðvarp, og aðrar íslenskar stöðvar í appi X977. Þættir. Hlustaðu á uppáhaldsþættina þína og upptökur af þeim. Hlaðvarp. Nýir, íslenskir hlaðvarpsþættir úr smiðju Tals og allir vinsælustu, íslensku hlaðvarpsþættirnir. Tónlist. Sérþættir um hljómsveitir og tónist. Fjöldi stöðva sem spila alls kyns tónlist. Fréttir. Hlustaðu á upptökur ef þú misstir af fréttatengdum þáttum eða hádegisfréttum. Hlustaðu. Stærsta safnið af íslensku efni til að spila.
The New Beed
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The New Beed is meant for drummers who want to create their own exercises. The app generates 234.256 different rhythmic combinations per bar that can be used as melodies for your drums. In the settings menu, you’ll find the tools to manipulate these melodies and add more context to them. Visit thenewbeed.com for a quick start guide, video lessons and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: X977 at none against The New Beed's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
X977 ships an update every 2 months, The New Beed every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | X977 | The New Beed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Syn hf | Mark Robben van Reusel |
In-app purchases
X977
No in-app purchases
The New Beed
No in-app purchases









