{"id":52289,"date":"2013-10-03T20:22:05","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T18:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=52289"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:07:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:07:19","slug":"rdio-mobile-apps-get-free-personalized-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/rdio-mobile-apps-get-free-personalized-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Rdio mobile apps get free personalized radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The streaming music wars are heating up as <a title=\"Rdio\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/rdio\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rdio<\/a> updates its <a title=\"Rdio Android\" href=\"http:\/\/rdio.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> and <a title=\"Rdio iOS\" href=\"http:\/\/rdio.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a> apps to include free, personalized radio stations. Apple took the wraps off its <a title=\"iTunes Radio desktop\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/itunes-11-1-brings-itunes-radio-to-the-desktop\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iTunes Radio<\/a> service a couple of weeks ago, launching with <a title=\"iOS 7 released today\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/ios-7-released-today\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS 7<\/a>. Google has its own streaming music service, <a title=\"Google Play Music\" href=\"http:\/\/google-play-music.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Play Music<\/a>, which also serves up personalized radio stations. Streaming music giant, Spotify also features <a title=\"Unlimited radio streaming on Spotify comes to US Android users\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/unlimited-radio-streaming-on-spotify-comes-to-us-android-users\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">customizable radio for free<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rdio can create custom radio stations from artists, genres, songs, and using its &#8220;You FM&#8221; feature. Since Rdio&#8217;s streaming radio feature is free, you won&#8217;t be able to cache anything offline so an internet connection is required for it to work. If you want access to Rdio&#8217;s entire music library of 20 million songs and offline listening, you&#8217;ll have to pony up $9.99 a month for a subscription.<\/p>\n<p>The updated Rdio apps will be rolling out to Google Play and the App Store today in the US, Canada and Australia.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/h4>\n<h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/top-dj-app-edjing-raises-2-5million-in-funding\">Top DJ app edjing raises $2.5million in funding<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/itunes-11-1-brings-itunes-radio-to-the-desktop\">iTunes 11.1 brings iTunes Radio to the desktop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/twitter-reminds-us-that-music-still-exists-with-new-spotify-app\">Twitter reminds us that #Music still exists with new Spotify app<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/google-play-music-all-access-updates-with-genre-based-radio-stations\">Google Play Music All Access updates with genre-based radio stations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/xbox-music-now-available-on-android-and-ios\">Xbox Music now available on Android and iOS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Download Rdio for <a title=\"Rdio Android\" href=\"http:\/\/rdio.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> and <a title=\"Rdio iOS\" href=\"http:\/\/rdio.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[Source: <a title=\"Rdio\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.rdio.com\/us\/2013\/10\/play-now-free-mobile-music.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rdio<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The streaming music wars are heating up as Rdio updates its Android and iOS apps to include free, personalized radio stations. Apple took the wraps off its iTunes Radio service a couple of weeks ago, launching with iOS 7. Google has its own streaming music service, Google Play Music, which also serves up personalized radio &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/rdio-mobile-apps-get-free-personalized-radio\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rdio mobile apps get free personalized radio&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-52289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":332068,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52289\/revisions\/332068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52289"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=52289"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=52289"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=52289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}