Comparison

IDS Radio vs Speaker Controller

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IDS Radio

This app provides a 24/7 live radio stream of hip hop music, news, and culture. It also features a live feed, website access, music videos, and integration with Facebook. Wake up to your favorite tunes with the built-in alarm clock.

Highlights
  • Live 24/7 radio stream
  • Hip hop news feed
  • Music videos
  • Live feed updates
  • Website access
  • Alarm clock
Features
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In Da Streets Radio Stay connected to the heartbeat of hip hop with the In Da Streets Radio iOS app! Our feature-packed app keeps you plugged into the latest in music, news, and culture. Features: Live 24/7 Radio Stream: Enjoy non-stop music and exclusive shows from our talented DJs, including DJ Whez, DJ T-Dogg, DJ Se7en, and Nina Capone. Live Feed: Stay updated with real-time posts, updates, and interactions. Website Access: Seamlessly navigate to our website for more content and features. Videos: Watch the latest music videos, interviews, and behind-the-scenes footage. Facebook Integration: Connect with our community on Facebook directly from the app. Alarm Clock: Wake up to your favorite tracks and start your day with the energy of In Da Streets Radio. Hip Hop News Feed: Get the latest updates and news from the world of hip hop. Download the In Da Streets Radio app now and never miss a beat!

About

Speaker Controller

Easily connect and stream music to any speaker or headphones. Use your phone as a live microphone for your smart speaker. Enjoy seamless playback and control of your audio.

Highlights
  • Connect and control smart speakers
  • Stream music from phone
  • Use phone as live microphone
  • Seamless music playback
  • Effortless setup
Features
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The our app enables you to connect and stream music to any speaker or headphones effortlessly. With no complicated setup required, simply connect and play seamlessly. Cast, play, control, and enjoy your music with ease. Features: - Connect and control your smart speaker. - Play and cast music from Phone. - Use your phone as live microphone for your smart speaker. Subscription Auto-Renewal Information: - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon purchase confirmation. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period, identifying the renewal cost based on the selected plan. - Users can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by accessing their Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited upon purchasing a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i2_YdZFXRmwqR2AXD4Cx2XxP1bLKK-OYaqs3Zw4HMlw/edit Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aMUUz5wyl-dhYPsvuY6V0rdmyVzrI90OYc0-lV33yPs/edit

Screenshots

IDS Radio4 screens
Speaker Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IDS Radio at none against Speaker Controller's 1. IDS Radio also leads on device support (5 vs 2). Speaker Controller's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Speaker Controller sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. IDS Radio asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IDS Radio against 4.9 for Speaker Controller. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 17 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IDS Radio ships an update every 2 months, Speaker Controller every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
IDS Radio versus Speaker Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIDS RadioSpeaker Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.9 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings417 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB59 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperindastreetsradioLionel Breault

Customer experience

IDS Radio

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Speaker Controller

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

IDS Radio

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Speaker Controller

Subscriptions1
  • 1 Week Premium + 3-days Trial3 Days trial$6.997 Days

Questions

Is IDS Radio free?
IDS Radio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Speaker Controller free?
Speaker Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, IDS Radio or Speaker Controller?
IDS Radio is rated higher. IDS Radio averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Speaker Controller averages 4.9 from 17 ratings.
Do IDS Radio or Speaker Controller have ads?
IDS Radio shows ads; Speaker Controller does not.
Which is updated more often, IDS Radio or Speaker Controller?
IDS Radio ships an update every 2 months, and Speaker Controller every 2 days. Most recently, IDS Radio was updated on October 19, 2026 and Speaker Controller on October 22, 2026.

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