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Global Player Radio & Podcasts

C Tier

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4.830.6K ratings

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What is Global Player Radio & Podcasts?

Free app for listening to Global radio stations, podcasts, playlists and videos, with Heart, Capital and Classic FM.

Global Player is the official app for Global's radio brands, including Heart, Capital, Smooth, Radio X, Classic FM and Gold. It lets users listen live, catch up on shows from the last seven days, and download podcasts and programmes for offline listening. It also offers curated playlists and video content from Global's brands.

Pricing. Global Player Radio & Podcasts is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

Listening to live radio stations from Global brands
Catching up on shows from the last seven days
Downloading podcasts for offline listening while travelling

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Why this app is in C tier

70/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights

Rating96

Ratings85

App Store search rank0

Update recency100

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Description

The official app for Heart, Capital, Smooth, Radio X, Classic FM, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance and Gold.

Your favourite radio stations, podcasts, videos and playlists in one entertainment destination, all for free, available worldwide. What you get:

Listen live to any of Global's radio stations: Capital, Capital XTRA, Capital XTRA Reloaded, Capital Dance, Capital Chill, Capital Anthems, Classic FM, Classic FM Calm, Classic FM Movies, Gold, Heart, Heart 70s, Heart 80s, Heart 90s, Heart 00s, Heart 10s, Heart Dance, Heart Love, Heart Musicals, LBC, LBC News, Smooth, Smooth Chill, Smooth Country, Smooth Relax, Smooth Soul, Smooth 70s, Smooth 80s, Radio X and Radio X Classic Rock, Radio X Chilled, Radio X 90s and Radio x 00s
Your personal homepage. Set up to 8 favourite radio stations, continue listening to podcasts or catch up on anything you’ve missed. Get personalised recommendations for podcasts and playlists, plus we’ve got all the latest news for you and much, much more...
Take Control: Skip and rewind live radio. Listen live to Global’s radio brands or jump back to your favourite song. Never miss a second of a presenters’ best moments by tapping the play bar and taking control. You can also listen to the music you want with the ability to skip* any songs you’re not loving - there’s no limit. Plus like and dislike tracks to get more of what you love. Just swipe away to customise your radio experience.
Catch Up: Your favourite shows from the last seven days are available to listen back to or you can download them - great for offline listening when you’re on the move.
Podcasts - Discover and download the most popular podcasts from around the world, or dive into our expertly curated collections.
Live Playlists - We’ve got music for your every mood covered. From editor’s picks to artist takeovers, the biggest hits of the year to that perfect playlist for focus and relaxation.
Video - Watch the best content from all of Global’s brands. Full episodes from some of our chart-topping podcasts, interviews with everyone from the world’s biggest musicians to politicians and a-list actors - we’ve got it all covered.

Global Player, for every you.

*Currently only available in the UK.

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Questions about Global Player Radio & Podcasts

Is the app free?

The app is free to download.

Can I skip songs on the live radio?

You can skip any songs without a limit, plus like or dislike tracks. The skip feature is noted as currently only available in the UK.

Can I listen to shows after they air?

Yes. Shows from the last seven days can be listened back to, and you can download them for offline listening.

Is Global Player Radio & Podcasts right for me?

Global Player Radio & Podcasts is built for listening to live radio stations from global brands, catching up on shows from the last seven days, downloading podcasts for offline listening while travelling. It sits in the podcast listening list on AppTierList.

Is Global Player Radio & Podcasts worth it?

Global Player Radio & Podcasts is C tier, ranked #25 of 31 podcast listening apps with a score of 70 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 30,590 ratings. 24 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does Global Player Radio & Podcasts compare to All You Can Books?

Global Player Radio & Podcasts is C tier at 70; All You Can Books is C tier at 76. All You Can Books ranks higher. Global Player Radio & Podcasts is free to download, with in-app purchases, All You Can Books is free, with no in-app purchases.