Comparison

Uphony vs UG COLDTER

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

Head to head
About

Uphony

Features
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Uphony puts the power of music ownership back into the hands of artists.

About

UG COLDTER

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UG COLDTER is the home of Thai underground music. Hear new songs from independent artists before they blow up, find people who listen to what you listen to, and release your own music to the scene. SWIPE TO LISTEN Swipe up for the next song, one at a time. Find the right one in seconds, heart it, or open its page to keep going. THE UG CHART, EVERY WEEK The 40 songs the scene plays most right now, ranked by real listening. Play the whole chart in one tap. EVERY CITY HAS ITS SOUND Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Nakhon Pathom, Khon Kaen and scenes across Thailand. See what people near you are making, with a song of the day for each city. A PLAYER THAT FOLLOWS YOU The mini player stays under your thumb. Tap it for a full-screen player coloured by the cover; swipe down to tuck it away. FOLLOW ARTISTS FROM DAY ONE Artist profiles with top songs, new releases and what to play next. Follow to never miss a release, comment on songs, post, and talk with the scene. RELEASE YOUR MUSIC Upload for free with cover art, genre tags and credits, and reach people who love your sound. UG PRO For artists and fans who want to stand out. â€Ē A profile that moves: animated avatar and banner â€Ē Your own name colour and a link button to IG, YouTube or Spotify â€Ē Deeper Studio: where people listen in a song, where they skip, which province they are in and what they play next â€Ē Release like a pro: longer music videos, scheduled releases and master-quality audio UG PRO 1 Year is a one-time in-app purchase through the App Store: 365 days of PRO that does not renew automatically. The price is shown in your country's App Store. Buy again to add another year after the time you have left. Terms: https://ug.coldter.com/terms Privacy: https://ug.coldter.com/privacy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Uphony4 screens
UG COLDTER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Uphony at none against UG COLDTER's 3. UG COLDTER's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, ads, device support 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. UG COLDTER sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Uphony asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Uphony ships an update monthly, UG COLDTER every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Uphony versus UG COLDTER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUphonyUG COLDTER
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB20 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperUphony LLCNitis Puangsombut

In-app purchases

None

Uphony

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

UG COLDTER

Subscriptions2
  • UG Supporter$2.991 Month
  • āđ‚āļ›āļĢ$7.991 Month
One-time1
  • UG PRO 1 Year$9.99

Questions

Is Uphony free?
Uphony is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UG COLDTER free?
UG COLDTER is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Uphony or UG COLDTER have ads?
Neither Uphony nor UG COLDTER shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Uphony or UG COLDTER?
Uphony ships an update monthly, and UG COLDTER every 10 days. Most recently, Uphony was updated on November 4, 2026 and UG COLDTER on October 31, 2026.

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