AppBuild vs Live365
Looking for a Live365 alternative? Live365 is a radio hosting with licensing. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.
Live365 is best for radio stations businesses that want radio hosting with licensing (Streaming, music licensing, TuneIn, Alexa skill (Broadcast 2+)).
AppBuild is best for radio stations businesses that want their own branded app with ready-made ordering, booking, loyalty and push notifications, starting free with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.
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Live365 vs AppBuild for radio stations
| Consideration | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Branded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilities | Radio hosting with licensing |
| Published pricing | Free: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/year | Broadcast 1 $65/mo; Broadcast 2 $109/mo; Broadcast 3 $219/mo; Broadcast 4 $549/mo; Broadcast 5 $1,099/mo |
| Your own branded app | App Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval required | Add-on on Broadcast 1 and 2 (price not shown); included from Broadcast 3 |
| Fees | 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may apply | Overages $0.07 per listening hour |
| Contract / trial | Free plan; monthly or annual paid plans | 7-day trial; no setup fees |
| Capabilities | Supported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requires | Streaming, music licensing, TuneIn, Alexa skill (Broadcast 2+) |
| Market | Available worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availability | US (licensing US, Canada, Mexico) |
Sources: live365.com. Figures recorded 7 October 2026; currencies, billing periods and packages differ. Confirm current terms with the provider.
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| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/month | Up to 10 app users. Your own app on iPhone, Android and the web. |
| Business | $49/month or $299/year | Up to 1,000 app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders. |
| Business Pro | $99/month or $499/year | Unlimited app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders. |
Card processing fees are charged by Stripe on top of any plan and are not set by AppBuild. Full details on the pricing page.
Choose Live365 if…
- you want radio hosting with licensing.
- you need what it highlights: Streaming, music licensing, TuneIn, Alexa skill (Broadcast 2+).
- its terms suit you: 7-day trial; no setup fees.
- you don't need an app under your own brand (own branded app with Live365: Add-on on Broadcast 1 and 2 (price not shown); included from Broadcast 3).
Choose AppBuild if…
- you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Live365: Broadcast 1 $65/mo; Broadcast 2 $109/mo; Broadcast 3 $219/mo; Broadcast 4 $549/mo; Broadcast 5 $1,099/mo).
- you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Live365 fees: Overages $0.07 per listening hour).
- you want your own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web.
Key differences from Live365
- Live365 includes apps from $219/mo; AppBuild's branded app starts free, with Pro at $49/mo.
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Last checked 7 October 2026. Competitor prices come from their own public pages, linked below each table. Where a price isn't published we say so. Spotted something out of date? Tell us via support.