PSM Air vs StreamWave Music
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PSM Air
Stream your preferred Public Service Media TV channels on your mobile devices. Enjoy live broadcasts and on-demand content from anywhere, at any time. Access a variety of entertainment and informational programming on the go.
- Watch PSM TV channels
- Anywhere, anytime access
- Live broadcasts
- On-demand content
- Mobile streaming
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With PSM Air, you can watch your favourite PSM TV Channels anywhere, anytime!
StreamWave Music
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Stream Wave is your all-in-one music and video app for streaming, discovery, and local playback. Enjoy trending songs, music videos, and rising creators in one modern platform built for both listeners and artists. Whether you want to stream online content, play music and videos already on your phone, or follow artists and build your personal library, StreamWave brings everything together in one place. What you can do with Stream Wave Stream music and videos Discover trending songs and videos Explore featured artists and new releases Enjoy a smooth in-app player for music and video streaming Follow creators and build your listening experience Play media from your phone Browse and play music already stored on your device Watch videos saved on your phone Access your local media in a clean, easy-to-use player Use one app for both online streaming and personal media playback Create your library Like songs and videos Follow artists Build playlists View recently played content Keep your entertainment organized in one place Artist tools Create an artist profile Upload songs and videos Manage releases Track plays and views View earnings and performance insights Add payout details later when ready Designed for everyone Guest browsing support Listener accounts Artist onboarding Clean navigation with bottom tabs and side menu Simple, modern experience for music and video fans Why Stream Wave Stream Wave is built to help listeners enjoy content easily while giving artists a platform to grow. It combines streaming, local playback, discovery, and creator tools in one app experience. Key features Music streaming Video streaming Local audio playback Local video playback Artist uploads Playlist support Follows and favorites Notifications Artist earnings dashboard Profile and library management Stream Wave is continuously improving with new features, better discovery, smoother playback, and more tools for both listeners and creators. Download Stream Wave and enjoy music, videos, and artist content in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PSM Air at none against StreamWave Music's shown. PSM Air also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, 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.
PSM Air ships an update every 3 weeks, StreamWave Music every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PSM Air | StreamWave Music |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Public Service Media | Lavu Mweemba |
In-app purchases
PSM Air
No in-app purchases
StreamWave Music
No in-app purchases
Questions
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