AppBuild vs Radio.co
Looking for a Radio.co alternative? Radio.co is a radio hosting with mobile app option. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.
Radio.co is best for radio stations businesses that want radio hosting with mobile app option (Streaming, storage, listener limits, 320kbps on Premium).
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.
Your business. Your own app.
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Radio.co vs AppBuild for radio stations
| Consideration |  AppBuild.diy | Radio.co |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Branded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilities | Radio hosting with mobile app option |
| Published pricing | Free: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/year | Lite $35/mo; Standard $59/mo; Plus $139/mo; Premium $199/mo (USD) |
| Your own branded app | App Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval required | Yes on Plus and Premium, or $35/mo add-on. Apple Developer $99/yr and Google Play $25 one-time required |
| Fees | 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may apply | Not stated |
| Contract / trial | Free plan; monthly or annual paid plans | 14-day trial, no contracts |
| Capabilities | Supported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requires | Streaming, storage, listener limits, 320kbps on Premium |
| Market | Available worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availability | UK + US |
Sources: radio.co. 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 Radio.co if…
- you want radio hosting with mobile app option.
- you need what it highlights: Streaming, storage, listener limits, 320kbps on Premium.
- its terms suit you: 14-day trial, no contracts.
Choose AppBuild if…
- you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Radio.co: Lite $35/mo; Standard $59/mo; Plus $139/mo; Premium $199/mo (USD)).
- you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.
Key differences from Radio.co
- Radio.co includes apps from the $139/mo plan or as a $35/mo add-on to hosting; AppBuild is app-only and plays a stream from any host.
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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.