Comparison

LocusCast vs myRadio.link

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

Head to head
About

LocusCast

Stream high-quality audio live from your device to a global sound map. This app uses GPS to pinpoint your stream's location and offers persistent connections for uninterrupted broadcasting. It's designed for musicians and sound artists to contribute to a collaborative audio project.

Highlights
  • Live audio streaming
  • GPS location tagging
  • High quality mono/stereo stream
  • Ogg encoding
  • Persistent stream connection
  • Syncs with SoundMap account
Features
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LocusCast is a mobile audio streaming app for the Locustream SoundMap project : http://locusonus.org/soundmap/. This app for IOS allows you to stream easily a mono or stereo oggvorbis stream to the locustream soundmap from your iPhone and/or your iPad device. It will automatically locates your stream on the map using GPS. List of Features : - Synchronised with your locustream soundmap account - High quality mono/stereo stream - Ogg encoding - Persistent location using GPS - Persistent stream connection (auto reconnect mode) - Works with wifi or 3G networks Continued use of audio recording and GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

myRadio.link

Create and manage your own public or private audio broadcast channels. Stream live or pre-recorded internet audio with a built-in mixer for cross-fades and multiple tracks. Listeners can tune in via the app, web browser, or embedded on your website.

Highlights
  • Create public/private audio channels
  • Stream live and pre-recorded audio
  • Built-in channel mixer
  • Cross-fade and multi-track audio
  • Listen via app, web, or embedded
  • Manage audio broadcasts
Features
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Stream and listen to live and pre-recorded internet audio with myRadio.link. Use the app to create and manage a public or private audio broadcast channel. The built-in channel mixer offers "two turntables and a microphone" - great for adding cross-fades and multiple simultaneous audio tracks to your radio content. Listeners can tune in via the iOS app, using their web browser at https://myRadio.link/your_channel, or embedded directly into your website (refer to the in-app user guide for details).

Screenshots

LocusCast4 screens
myRadio.link3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LocusCast at none against myRadio.link's 2. LocusCast also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). myRadio.link's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 17 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. myRadio.link sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. LocusCast 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 LocusCast against 5.0 for myRadio.link. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LocusCast ships an update every 17 months, myRadio.link monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
LocusCast versus myRadio.link: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocusCastmyRadio.link
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB3 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerstephane cousotAudio Video Interconnect Corporation

Customer experience

LocusCast

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

myRadio.link

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

In-app purchases

None

LocusCast

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

myRadio.link

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$7.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$79.991 Year

Questions

Is LocusCast free?
LocusCast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myRadio.link free?
myRadio.link is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LocusCast or myRadio.link?
LocusCast and myRadio.link are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do LocusCast or myRadio.link have ads?
Neither LocusCast nor myRadio.link shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LocusCast or myRadio.link?
LocusCast ships an update every 17 months, and myRadio.link monthly. Most recently, LocusCast was updated on November 1, 2026 and myRadio.link on November 3, 2026.

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