# CSIR LIVE vs Vinyl Layer

The clearest difference is rating: Vinyl Layer at 5.0 against CSIR LIVE's 4.0. CSIR LIVE's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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.

Vinyl Layer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CSIR LIVE | Vinyl Layer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/csir-live/id6448709870/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinyl-layer-record-ambience/id6789688065/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 13 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roger Barkley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629668075) | [Isaac Rose](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785245488) |

## What reviewers say

### CSIR LIVE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/csir-live/id6448709870)

This app streams Cajun, Creole, and Swamp Pop music 24/7 worldwide. It aims to preserve and promote Cajun music and heritage by featuring artists from past, present, and future generations.

**Highlights:** 24/7 music streaming, Cajun, Creole, and Swamp Pop genres, Features past, present, and new artists, Worldwide accessibility, Preserves music heritage

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Vinyl Layer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vinyl-layer-record-ambience/id6789688065)

Enhance your music playback with the cozy texture of a spinning record. Choose from four distinct vinyl-inspired moods and adjust crackle and texture levels to create a unique listening experience. Designed to work with other audio apps, it offers a simple, beautiful interface.

**Highlights:** Four vinyl-inspired sound layers, Adjustable crackle and texture controls, Sleep timer, Background audio support, CarPlay support, No account or ads required

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CSIR LIVE free?

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

### Is Vinyl Layer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CSIR LIVE or Vinyl Layer?

Vinyl Layer is rated higher. CSIR LIVE averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Vinyl Layer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CSIR LIVE or Vinyl Layer have ads?

Neither CSIR LIVE nor Vinyl Layer shows ads.

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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.*
