#16in Podcast ListeningSiriusXM: Music, Sports & News
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple TV
What is SiriusXM?
SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News is a free-to-download app in the Music genre. It streams live radio music stations, play-by-play sports coverage, news, talk shows, comedy and podcasts, along with a song player and a personal library. Features and content vary by plan and are subject to change.
Pricing. SiriusXM: Music, Sports & News is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Background music from genre and artist music stations
- Following live play-by-play sports broadcasts and scores
- Listening to news, talk, comedy and podcasts in one app
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Why this app is in A tier
SiriusXM scores 88 out of 100: rating 97, rating count 100, App Store search rank 55, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Explore effortlessly and enjoy endlessly with SiriusXM music stations. Play music from live radio, enjoy ad-free music, discover podcasts, news, sports, comedy, and more. Get closer to your favorite stars by listening to tailored media just for you. Stream your favorite songs from your preferred music stations, and enjoy background music from top music channels like Yacht Rock Radio, Alt Nation, SiriusXM Hits 1, and The Highway. Looking for an entertainment app that is more than a song player? Unlock live play-by-play sports coverage featuring team channels so you can listen to home and away broadcasts, hole-by-hole commentary from the green, and driver and pit crew audio streams. Stream pro and college play-by-play - including NFL, MLB®, NBA, NHL®, and NCAA® - plus NASCAR®, PGA TOUR®, soccer, tennis, fantasy sports, and more. Listen to news, comedy, and your favorite radio shows, including Howard Stern. Tap into SiriusXM original podcasts and popular podcasts, including SmartLess, The MrBallen Podcast, Freakonomics, Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy, and The Megyn Kelly Show. Listen to background music and podcasts, review sports updates, and stay up to date with news stations al
Compare in Podcast Listening
| Measure | SiriusXM |  Spreaker Podcasts |  Podimo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | B |
| Score | 88 / 100 | 88 / 100 | 86 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Ratings | 3.1M | 13.5K | 1.9K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 4.0 ★ · 20 reviews | — | — |
| Last update | 10d ago | 5d ago | 5d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free | Free + IAP |
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Questions about SiriusXM
Is the app free to use?
The app is free to download. The App Store lists in-app purchases, and any plan purchased automatically renews and is charged after any free trial.
Which sports does it cover?
The listing names live coverage of NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, PGA TOUR and NASCAR, NCAA conferences such as ACC, SEC, Big 12 and Big Ten, plus soccer, tennis and fantasy sports.
Does it include news and podcasts?
Yes. Listed news channels include FOX News, CNN, BBC World Service and NPR Now, and podcasts include SmartLess and Freakonomics. Howard Stern is available on two channels, and some programming includes explicit language.
Is SiriusXM free?
SiriusXM is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is SiriusXM good for?
SiriusXM is built for background music from genre and artist music stations, following live play-by-play sports broadcasts and scores, listening to news, talk, comedy and podcasts in one app. It sits in the podcast listening list on AppTierList.
Is SiriusXM worth it?
SiriusXM is A tier, ranked #16 of 28 podcast listening apps with a score of 88 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 3,083,976 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 15 apps rank above it.
How does SiriusXM compare to Spreaker Podcasts?
SiriusXM is A tier at 88; Spreaker Podcasts is A tier at 88. They score the same. SiriusXM is free to download, with in-app purchases, Spreaker Podcasts is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is SiriusXM updated?
SiriusXM was updated 10 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Podcast Listening (A tier, #16)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 88 / 100
- Rank in list
- #16 of 28
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 3,083,976
- Recent reviews
- 4.0 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (10 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Music
- Good for
- Background music from genre and artist music stations, Following live play-by-play sports broadcasts and scores, Listening to news, talk, comedy and podcasts in one app
- Requires
- iOS 18.0 or later
- Size
- 266 MB
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- 3
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad, Apple TV
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed