# AudioGalaxy vs COMPRESSION Radio

The clearest difference is rating: COMPRESSION Radio at 5.0 against AudioGalaxy's 2.5. AudioGalaxy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

COMPRESSION Radio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

AudioGalaxy ships an update every 3 months, COMPRESSION Radio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AudioGalaxy | COMPRESSION Radio |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiogalaxy/id896440660/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compression-radio/id6755139251/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 14 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Kazar](https://appshunter.io/developer/896440663) | [AccelerateRPM LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805807300) |

## What reviewers say

### AudioGalaxy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/audiogalaxy/id896440660)

Organize and play your music, podcasts, and internet radio stations in custom channels. Seamlessly switch between sources and resume playback exactly where you left off, even across different devices. Record radio broadcasts for later listening.

**Highlights:** Create custom audio channels, Switch between music, radio, and podcasts, Resume playback where you left off, Record internet radio stations, Stream or download music from DLNA/UPnP servers, Save playback position across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### COMPRESSION Radio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compression-radio/id6755139251)

This app streams 24/7 mixes of Detroit and minimal techno music. Enjoy high-fidelity audio, background playback, and a sleep timer. It's the official app for Compression Las Vegas.

**Highlights:** Live 24/7 techno streams, High-fidelity audio, Background playback, Sleep timer, Equalizer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AudioGalaxy free?

AudioGalaxy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is COMPRESSION Radio free?

COMPRESSION Radio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AudioGalaxy or COMPRESSION Radio?

COMPRESSION Radio is rated higher. AudioGalaxy averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while COMPRESSION Radio averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do AudioGalaxy or COMPRESSION Radio have ads?

COMPRESSION Radio shows ads; AudioGalaxy does not.

### Which is updated more often, AudioGalaxy or COMPRESSION Radio?

AudioGalaxy ships an update every 3 months, and COMPRESSION Radio every 2 months. Most recently, AudioGalaxy was updated on November 1, 2026 and COMPRESSION Radio on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
