Comparison

Sony | Music Pro US vs UG Radio

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

Head to head
About

Sony | Music Pro US

This application allows users to create and edit music projects. It offers tools for audio and video data management, with various subscription plans available. The service will be discontinued in October 2026.

Highlights
  • Music project creation
  • Audio data export
  • Video data export
  • Cloud storage integration
  • Subscription plans
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Due to various circumstances, Music Pro will discontinue its service as of 2026/10/27. We sincerely appreciate your support. Service termination schedule: 2026/7/27: New purchases and subscription renewals for paid services stop 2026/8/26: Paid service ends 2026/10/27: All services end Important information for users: Please make sure to export any video or audio data in your projects before 2026/10/27. After you finish using the app, please delete Music Pro in accordance with the End User License Agreement. https://www.sony.net/Products/smartphones/app/music_pro/eula/electronics-sony/en.html Privacy Policy: https://www.sony.net/Products/smartphones/app/music_pro/privacy-policy/electronics-sony/en.html

About

UG Radio

This platform empowers global artists by showcasing emerging talent and fostering creativity. It supports independent musicians and art programs, aiming to inspire the next generation and elevate current artists.

Highlights
  • Showcases emerging global talent
  • Platform for independent artists
  • Encourages creativity and ownership
  • Supports music and art programs
  • Home to Xtreme Battle League (XBL)
  • Features Top the RapChain
Features
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UG Radio is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering communities through music and the arts. We provide a platform that encourages creativity, ownership, and personal growth for artists around the world. Home to the Xtreme Battle League (XBL) and Top the RapChain, UG Radio showcases emerging talent from every corner of the globe — giving independent voices a space to be heard, seen, and supported. Our mission is simple: to fund music and art programs that inspire the next generation while elevating today’s independent artists.

Screenshots

Sony | Music Pro US4 screens
UG Radio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UG Radio at every 5 days against Sony | Music Pro US's every 7 months. UG Radio also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Sony | Music Pro US sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and UG Radio sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sony | Music Pro US against 5.0 for UG Radio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sony | Music Pro US ships an update every 7 months, UG Radio every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Sony | Music Pro US versus UG Radio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSony | Music Pro USUG Radio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSony Electronics IncHomeCo Delivers LLC

Customer experience

Sony | Music Pro US

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

UG Radio

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sony | Music Pro US

Subscriptions1
  • Basic plan (1000 MB)$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Charge data (200 MB)$0.99
2 purchases

UG Radio

One-time2
  • Ad-Free Premium – 1 Month$1.99
  • Ad-Free Premium – 12 Months$11.99

Questions

Is Sony | Music Pro US free?
Sony | Music Pro US is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UG Radio free?
UG Radio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sony | Music Pro US or UG Radio?
Sony | Music Pro US and UG Radio are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Sony | Music Pro US or UG Radio have ads?
Neither Sony | Music Pro US nor UG Radio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sony | Music Pro US or UG Radio?
Sony | Music Pro US ships an update every 7 months, and UG Radio every 5 days. Most recently, Sony | Music Pro US was updated on June 4, 2026 and UG Radio on June 2, 2026.

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