Comparison

Beatradar.app vs Make Waves

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

Head to head
About

Beatradar.app

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Beatradar keeps you in the loop with the SoundCloud artists you care about. Subscribe to artists and get instant notifications when they upload new tracks, like music, follow someone, or post comments. Key Features: - Activity Feed — See all artist activity in one place: new tracks, likes, follows, and comments - Smart Discovery — Find tracks liked by multiple artists you follow. The more matches, the better the recommendation - Playlists — Organize tracks with tags, notes, and BPM/key metadata. Share playlists with friends - Radars — Group artists into custom radars to filter your feed and auto-add new tracks to playlists - In-App Player — Listen to tracks without leaving the app, with tempo control and track analysis - Email Digests — Get daily, weekly, or monthly summaries of artist activity - SoundCloud Login — Sign in with your existing SoundCloud account Built for DJs, producers, and music lovers who want to stay on top of the SoundCloud scene.

About

Make Waves

This app helps independent musicians and labels distribute their music to major streaming platforms. It allows users to upload tracks, track streams, monitor releases, and manage royalties on the go. The platform aims to provide better deals and support for artists.

Highlights
  • Music distribution to 150+ services
  • Audience building tools
  • Stream and release tracking
  • Royalty monitoring
  • Mobile-first platform
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Release your music with Make Waves. The music distribution and promotion platform for independent artists and labels releasing good music. Better platform, deal & support for your music. Make Waves is the easy-to-use platform for independent artists and labels releasing great music. Upload to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, and 150+ streaming and download services, then build your audience, spot trends, and get paid so you can keep creating. Track streams, monitor releases, and keep tabs on your royalties right from your phone. Log in with your Make Waves account or sign up to start releasing today.

Screenshots

Make Waves4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Make Waves at 2 against Beatradar.app's —. On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Beatradar.app versus Make Waves: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeatradar.appMake Waves
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
Devices—iPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHenning ZiechThe Music Lab B.V.

In-app purchases

None

Beatradar.app

No in-app purchases

None

Make Waves

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beatradar.app free?
Beatradar.app is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Make Waves free?
Make Waves is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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