Best Cantonese Radio Apps

221+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated June 2026

Out of 221+ cantonese radio apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Cantonese Radio

NPR: National & Local News#1

NPR: National & Local News by NPR

Podcasts. Live Radio. Music.
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.6😐(64K ratings)
FreeAds
#29in News
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Access breaking news, in-depth stories, and personalized audio streams from public radio. Discover podcasts, enjoy live music performances, and stream radio content from across the country. Enhance your listening experience with smart features and support public media.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great but loses track after inactivity
  • 🚀 Excellent content
  • 🚀 Very high quality and reliable news
  • 🚀 Balanced and well-presented/organized news

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App used 79GB of data in two weeks
  • 🐛 Broken, freezes, and crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Poor UI with ads
HK Radio 香港收音機 - Chinese Radio#3

HK Radio 香港收音機 - Chinese Radio by Likely Labs LTD

Hong Kong Radio News & Music
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
4.7😊(4.5K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Listen to live radio broadcasts from Hong Kong, featuring music, news, and cultural programs. Easily save favorites, search for stations, and control playback with a sleep timer and lock screen integration. Enhanced accessibility features are available for visually impaired users.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast connection
  • 📻 Wide variety of stations
  • 🇭🇰 Comprehensive Hong Kong stations

Room to Improve

  • 🔋 Battery draining
  • 📺 Too many ads
  • 🔌 Frequent disconnections

More Cantonese Radio apps to explore

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Cantonese by Nemo
Cantonese by Nemo
Cantonese by Nemo
Easy, fast and fun learning
Free

Learn Cantonese with this app that focuses on essential words and phrases, featuring native speaker audio and speech recognition for accent improvement. It's designed for flexible learning, allowing you to practice anytime, anywhere, even offline.

Native speaker audioSpeech Studio for accent practiceOffline access to all audio
📚 Education
(1.6K)
free with in-app purchases
5
自由亞洲電台
自由亞洲電台
自由亞洲電台
by Radio Free Asia
Free
📡 News
(2)
6
Learn Cantonese Language Lite
Learn Cantonese Language Lite
Learn Cantonese Language Lite
Learn Cantonese HongKong Macau
Free

Master Cantonese communication with this educational app. It offers 1396 common phrases, offline access, and covers essential topics like conversation, greetings, directions, and emergencies. Learn pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar for travel and daily life.

1396 common Cantonese phrasesOffline accessPronunciation and listening practice
✈️ Travel
(115)
free
7
ooTunes Radio: Record & Alarm
ooTunes Radio: Record & Alarm
ooTunes Radio: Record & Alarm
Versatile ad-free radio player
$4.99

Access a vast global library of internet radio stations, including music, talk, and sports. Record live broadcasts, set alarms, and enjoy features like album art and YouTube integration.

Global radio station databaseRecord live broadcastsSet wake-up alarms
🎵 Music
(257)
paid
8
YumCha: Learn Cantonese
YumCha: Learn Cantonese
YumCha: Learn Cantonese
Master Cantonese your way
Free
📚 Education
(5)
9
Radio Garden Live
Radio Garden Live
Radio Garden Live
Listen to worldwide live radio
Free

Explore and listen to thousands of live radio stations from around the world. Simply rotate a globe to discover stations broadcasting from different cities and towns. Enjoy a seamless international radio experience with continuous playback, even when your device is asleep.

Global radio station discoveryInteractive globe interfaceLive streaming audio
🎵 Music
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Cantonese Keyboard - Jyutping
Cantonese Keyboard - Jyutping
Cantonese Keyboard - Jyutping
Learn, Translate, Dictionary
Free

This keyboard app provides a fluent and accurate way to type Cantonese using the LSHK Jyutping romanization system. It helps users improve pronunciation and offers various input methods, including reverse lookups and emoji suggestions. The app is free, open-source, and works offline for enhanced privacy.

Jyutping romanization inputAbbreviated and tone-accurate typingReverse lookup with Pinyin, Cangjie, Stroke
🔧 Utilities
(46)
free
11
Scribe Cantonese
Scribe Cantonese
Scribe Cantonese
Learn Cantonese Vocabulary
Free

Master Cantonese vocabulary with a unique study method that links words by sound for contextual understanding. Engage in various games to reinforce learning and improve listening and reading skills. Study offline and sync progress across devices.

Sound-based vocabulary learning1800 common Cantonese words6 interactive Cantonese games
📚 Education
(3)
free with in-app purchases
12
Radio Chinese Plus+
Radio Chinese Plus+
Radio Chinese Plus+
by Computer Rock GmbH
Free

Stream popular U.S.-based Chinese radio stations and music channels directly on your iPhone and iPad. Enjoy a variety of Mandarin and Cantonese content from major cities.

U.S. Chinese radio stationsMandarin radioCantonese radio
🎵 Music
(72)
free
13
Cantonese English Dictionary +
Cantonese English Dictionary +
Cantonese English Dictionary +
Learn & Translate Chinese Easy
Free

This offline dictionary helps you master Cantonese and English. Search using Chinese characters, Jyutping, or English words. Features native audio, a large vocabulary, and tools like favorites and history for confident learning anywhere, anytime.

Offline dictionarySearch by characters, Jyutping, or EnglishNative audio pronunciation
🔍 Reference
(432)
free with in-app purchases
14
Desi Radio - Indian Stations
Desi Radio - Indian Stations
Desi Radio - Indian Stations
The No.1 Indian Radio App
Free

Listen to a vast collection of Indian radio stations worldwide with features like rewind, pause, and forward. Set alarms to wake up to your favorite stations or use the timer to fall asleep to music. Customize the app's appearance and easily search for stations.

Rewind, Pause, Forward playbackAlarm and Timer functionsCustomizable Themes
🎬 Entertainment
(1.8K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Learn Cantonese - Phrasebook
Learn Cantonese - Phrasebook
Learn Cantonese - Phrasebook
Travel in Hong Kong and Macau
Free

This phrasebook offers essential Cantonese vocabulary and audio for travelers in Hong Kong and Macau. It includes pronunciation guides, search functionality, and the ability to save favorite phrases. An optional upgrade unlocks all categories for comprehensive language learning.

Native speaker audio pronunciationOffline phrasebook accessSearchable phrase library
✈️ Travel
(32)
free with in-app purchases
16
Cantonese Translate
Cantonese Translate
Cantonese Translate
Cantonese Mandarin Translate
Free

Translate between Mandarin and Cantonese, with support for English. Features voice recognition for learning pronunciation and offline/online use. Ideal for learners and travelers in Guangdong and Hong Kong.

Mandarin to Cantonese translationCantonese to Mandarin translationEnglish translation support
🔍 Reference
(4)
ad-supported
17
StudyChat Cantonese
StudyChat Cantonese
StudyChat Cantonese
Learn Cantonese Conversation
Free

Practice conversational Cantonese with randomized dialogues and listening exercises. Designed for intermediate learners, it helps you master everyday phrases and improve recall for social situations. Track your progress and enjoy a fun, engaging learning experience.

Socializing phrase practiceListening skill developmentEveryday situation familiarization
📚 Education
(2)
free with in-app purchases
18
Learn Cantonese - Free WordPower
Learn Cantonese - Free WordPower
Learn Cantonese - Free WordPower
by Innovative Language Learning USA LLC
Free

Master essential Cantonese vocabulary and phrases with this app designed for busy individuals. Learn pronunciation with native speaker audio, practice with a voice recorder, and gain cultural insights. Includes a word of the day and free audio lessons.

100 most frequently used Cantonese wordsNative speaker audio recordingsVoice recorder for pronunciation practice
📚 Education
(7)
free with in-app purchases
19
Podbean Podcast App & Player
Podbean Podcast App & Player
Podbean Podcast App & Player
Your podcast app for iPhone
Free

Discover, download, and listen to millions of podcast episodes, audiobooks, and relaxation sounds. Enhance your listening with intelligent playback features, customizable playlists, and an integrated audio recorder for creating your own content. Stay updated with new episode notifications and automatic downloads.

Podcast discovery and recommendationsOffline playback via downloadCustomizable playlists
📡 News
(54K)
free with in-app purchases
20
TTB 廣東話: 聖經學習
TTB 廣東話: 聖經學習
TTB 廣東話: 聖經學習
by Thru The Bible Radio Network
Free
🔍 Reference
(1)