Comparison

Sibrwd vs Audioteria

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

Head to head
About

Sibrwd

Features
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Access to theatre in any language – straight to your mobile device. With Sibrwd, you can enjoy a live theatre performance, whatever the language spoken on stage. The app can also help you make more of your experience at a live event through additional content delivered straight to your device. Sibrwd was developed by Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru and Galactig with support from Nesta, Arts & Humanities Research Council, the National Lottery through Arts Council of Wales and the EU’s Creative Europe. Mynediad i theatr mewn unrhyw iaith - yn syth i'ch dyfais symudol. Gyda Sibrwd, gallwch fwynhau perfformiad theatr byw, beth bynnag yw'r iaith ar y llwyfan. Gall yr ap hefyd eich helpu i wneud y mwyaf o'ch profiad mewn digwyddiad byw gyda chynnwys ychwanegol yn syth i'ch dyfais. Datblygwyd Sibrwd gan Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru a Galactig gyda chefnogaeth gan Nesta, Cyngor Ymchwil y Celfyddydau a’r Dyniaethau, y Loteri Genedlaethol trwy Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru ac Ewrop Greadigol yr UE.

About

Audioteria

Features
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Audioteria is an app that takes you straight to audio dramas made by some of the best independent producers in the world. Not only is it convenient, but you’ll be supporting stories that their creators believe in passionately enough to want to share them with you via this unique new platform. At the moment, audio drama on other platforms tends to get lost in the melee of podcasts and audiobooks; are misbranded or labelled and easy to accidentally overlook. We want to put all that great full-cast drama listening in one easily accessible place. We will also offer enhanced audiobooks and audiobooks – made by all manner of independent, creative people and companies – but our focus is on pure drama and narrative storytelling. Most importantly, some of our audio dramas will be exclusive to Audioteria and won’t be available anywhere else. Download and start listening now! AUDIOTERIA FEATURES AUDIO DRAMA FOR EVERYONE Our full-cast audio dramas include adaptations of well-known literary classics, classic science fiction, thrillers and original serials – with no ads. Personalise your library, start collections, save to your wish list from a wide range of genres, like: • Science Fiction • Fantasy • Crime and Thriller • Horror • Comedy FREE YOUR IMAGINATION Our focus is on exciting, dramatic storytelling and the opportunity to discover a range of curated and bespoke indie-produced shows. 
HOW DOES IT WORK? First off, get the app and set up your profile! Some shows and series will be free to download and/or stream. You’ll be able to browse everything through the Audioteria app, then head to the website to purchase. After you’ve checked out (or subscribed), your drama, book or series will automatically download to your phone or tablet ready for listening straight away. You can listen offline whenever and wherever you like! A quiet afternoon on the sofa with a cup of tea, while cooking, on public transport or heading out in your car – connect via CarPlay, Bluetooth or USB and lose yourself in an audio movie. Will there be a monthly subscription? There is no subscription to pay, but you will need to create a profile. Just buy what you want and enjoy the free stuff! As Audioteria develops, we may introduce a paid subscription option, but the option to make one-off purchases won’t change and you’ll be able to keep what you’ve bought. At launch there will be a wide range of titles to choose from, but over time this will extend to hundreds more titles as well as collections from featured producers. Get listening!

Screenshots

Sibrwd2 screens
Audioteria4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sibrwd at none against Audioteria's shown. Audioteria's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sibrwd ships an update every 4 months, Audioteria every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Sibrwd versus Audioteria: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSibrwdAudioteria
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB25 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGalactig CyfB7 Productions Limited

In-app purchases

None

Sibrwd

No in-app purchases

None

Audioteria

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sibrwd free?
Sibrwd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Audioteria free?
Audioteria is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sibrwd or Audioteria have ads?
Audioteria shows ads; Sibrwd does not.
Which is updated more often, Sibrwd or Audioteria?
Sibrwd ships an update every 4 months, and Audioteria every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sibrwd was updated on October 14, 2026 and Audioteria on October 25, 2026.

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