# Radio RCS Player vs The Sun

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Radio RCS Player at 10.0 against The Sun's 16.4. On price, update cadence, ads 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.

Radio RCS Player ships an update every 3 weeks, The Sun fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Radio RCS Player | The Sun |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Size | 2 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Filippo Cagalli](https://appshunter.io/developer/777826892) | [Anazer srl](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648292581) |

## What reviewers say

### Radio RCS Player

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radio-rcs-player/id966290776)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Sun

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-sun/id6468482860)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Radio RCS Player free?

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

### Is The Sun free?

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

### Do Radio RCS Player or The Sun have ads?

Neither Radio RCS Player nor The Sun shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Radio RCS Player or The Sun?

Radio RCS Player ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Sun fortnightly. Most recently, Radio RCS Player was updated on October 26, 2026 and The Sun on November 3, 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.*
