Comparison

Radio14 vs HelloShorts

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

Head to head
About

Radio14

This free online radio app offers engaging content for young people, including daily news, trending topics in food, fashion, and entertainment, and advice on relationships. It also features live online radio channels and personalized playlists.

Highlights
  • Daily youth news and horoscopes
  • Trending topics in food, fashion, and entertainment
  • Relationship advice and personal stories
  • Live online radio channels
  • Personalized and shareable playlists
  • Cross-platform playlist synchronization
Features
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Radio 14 (Radio for teen) là ứng dụng radio online miễn phí hàng đầu tại Việt Nam dành cho giới trẻ. Với kho nội dung chất lượng cao, cực kỳ hấp dẫn mang đến cho các bạn trẻ một phong cách giải trí hoàn toàn mới. Giúp bạn tiết kiệm thời gian trong việc cập nhật các tin tức nổi bật trong ngày. Nội dung dịch vụ bao gồm -News14: Cập nhật các tin tức nổi bật về giới trẻ trong ngày, tử vi hàng ngày về 12 chòm sao . - Hot14: Cập nhật các xu hướng mới về ẩm thực, giải trí, thời trang của giới trẻ. - Heart14: Bao gồm các bài tư vấn, chia sẻ tâm sự về những rung động trong tình yêu, tình bạn. - Live: Bao gồm các kênh radio trực tuyến như YAN,VOV... Ngoài ra, dịch vụ còn có nhiều tính năng nổi bật, hữu ích khác như: -Playlist cho phép cá nhân hóa, quản lý nội dung yêu thích -Chia sẻ, download playlist cũng như nội dung lẻ -Đồng bộ quản lý playlist trên các giao diện -Sử dụng đồng thời giao diện webpage tại địa chỉ: http://radio14.vn và ứng dụng iOS -Single Sign on với tài khoản Facebook. Báo lỗi, góp ý xin gửi về contact@radio14.vn

About

HelloShorts

Learn languages by watching engaging short dramas. Improve listening, speaking, and vocabulary through real conversations and multilingual subtitles. Enjoy diverse genres and new stories added regularly.

Highlights
  • Short drama series
  • Immersive language learning
  • Multilingual subtitles
  • Real-life expressions
  • Listening and speaking practice
  • New content added regularly
Features
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HelloShorts is a language-learning drama app that combines trending short dramas with immersive language learning. Watch engaging stories, follow real conversations, and learn naturally through multilingual subtitles. Whether you're learning English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, or other languages, HelloShorts helps you improve listening, speaking, vocabulary, and everyday communication skills while enjoying great content. Why choose HelloShorts? 【Popular Short Dramas】 Explore addictive short dramas across romance, workplace, suspense, campus life, comedy, and more. New stories are added regularly, so there's always something exciting to watch. 【Learn Through Stories】 Pick up authentic expressions, useful vocabulary, and natural sentence patterns through real-life situations and conversations. 【Multilingual Subtitles】 Switch between multiple subtitle languages to better understand every scene and make language learning easier. 【Learn Real Expressions】 Discover how native speakers communicate in daily life and learn practical phrases you can use in real conversations. 【Improve Listening & Speaking】 Train with natural dialogue, strengthen your listening skills, and build confidence in speaking more fluently. 【Watch Anytime, Anywhere】 Enjoy short episodes during breaks, commutes, or free time, and turn entertainment into a valuable learning experience. Perfect for: • Language learners • English learners • Fans of short dramas and mini dramas • Users looking to improve listening and speaking skills • Anyone who enjoys learning through real-world content Download HelloShorts today and discover a more enjoyable way to learn languages through drama. Contact Us: support@helloshorts.net Privacy Policy: https://www.helloshorts.net/terms-of-service Terms of Service: https://www.helloshorts.net/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Radio144 screens
HelloShorts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Radio14 at none against HelloShorts's 3. Radio14 also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15). HelloShorts's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. HelloShorts sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Radio14 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 Radio14 against 5.0 for HelloShorts. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Radio14 ships an update every 4 weeks, HelloShorts every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Radio14 versus HelloShorts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRadio14HelloShorts
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB106 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperVIVAS Co., LtdGLOBAL CULTURE AND MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED

Customer experience

Radio14

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

HelloShorts

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Radio14

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

HelloShorts

Subscriptions3
  • HelloShorts Plus - Weekly$9.997 Days
  • HelloShorts Plus - Monthly$24.991 Month
  • HelloShorts Plus - Yearly$149.991 Year

Questions

Is Radio14 free?
Radio14 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HelloShorts free?
HelloShorts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Radio14 or HelloShorts?
Radio14 and HelloShorts are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Radio14 or HelloShorts have ads?
Neither Radio14 nor HelloShorts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Radio14 or HelloShorts?
Radio14 ships an update every 4 weeks, and HelloShorts every 3 weeks. Most recently, Radio14 was updated on November 1, 2026 and HelloShorts on October 31, 2026.

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