Skywave – World Radio
Guillaume Sander Music iPhoneiPadiPod touchMac
Skywave – World Radio is a free Music app for iPhone and iPad by Guillaume Sander. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated November 9, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 56 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Nov 9
- 2026 · v1.6.1
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About Skywave – World Radio
Skywave is live radio, made simple: 4,500 official stations from 21 countries, sorted by genre, one tap away. On your iPhone, in your car with CarPlay, and in your Mac's menu bar. EVERY STATION, ONE TAP AWAY • Rap, hip-hop, R&B, pop, rock, electro, jazz, classical, reggae, afro, latin, news, talk and more • Pick a country: its local stations come first, then the whole world • Official streams from the broadcasters themselves, checked every week • Search any station by name, genre or country MADE FOR CARPLAY • Big, simple lists designed for the road: Recents, Favorites, Browse • Your last station starts as soon as you plug in, unless you paused it • Steering wheel and Siri controls, song and cover on the Now Playing screen KEEPS PLAYING • Reconnects on its own when the signal drops in a tunnel or a dead zone • HD streams play with a 30-second buffer to bridge short drops • Steps aside when a call, Siri or your car's own radio takes over THE SONG ON AIR • See the song that's playing, with its cover, on the lock screen, in Control Center and in the car YOUR STATIONS • Favorites with a heart, your 10 latest stations always close • Opens on your last station ON MAC • A native menu bar app: one click on the wave, no window in the way • A discreet banner with the cover when the song changes • Sleep timer, AirPlay and the play/pause key on your keyboard No account, no ads, no tracking. Your favorites stay on your devices.
What’s new
Version 1.6.1 · Updated November 9, 2026
• Christmas radio is back: over 140 stations, in CarPlay too • Listen on your speakers: Chromecast, AirPlay and Bluetooth together in a new button in the player • New Country genre, with over 200 stations • Song titles now show properly on more stations, where ads or jingles no longer appear as songs • Small improvements and fixes
App privacy
The developer, Guillaume Sander, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Used for: Analytics
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