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SwR - Global Radio

Alexsxxx

★ 4.6 (182 ratings)

⬇ 10,000+ downloads

Est. actual: 13,590

Free

Released: Jun 19, 2026

IAP: $7.49 per item

No ads

Rated: Everyone

Signals

4 this week · 3 positive · 1 warning All of this week's signals →

📈Last 7 days +1.7K installs — 16% faster than the week before (+1.5K) · 163/day since Sep 26
🏆Among Music & Audio apps top 1% by installs gained this week (249 peers growing)
⭐Rating ★ 4.67 → 4.61 since Sep 26 — around the 1.5.5 update (Nov 6, 2026)
🛠Updates actively updated · updated 7 days ago · every ~11 days (5 updates tracked)

Installs since launch

+6,829 installs · +54 ratings since Sep 26

Update history

1.5.5 Nov 6, 2026

- Aeronautical HF channels are now named in the spectrum, with an area panel showing where to listen.<br>- New "Stay on receiver" option keeps your KiwiSDR instead of switching after a dropout.<br>- Weather FAX charts on KiwiSDR now draw all the way to the end.<br>- A new frequency starts a fresh FAX or SSTV picture.<br>- The tuning line can now be dragged at the screen edges.<br>- CUSTO

1.3.29 Oct 26, 2026

The app now speaks your language: English, Czech, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Ukrainian and Turkish.<br>New decoders on KiwiSDR and Web-888: SSTV, FAX, FT8, FT4 and WSPR.<br>Decoded pictures are saved next to your recordings.<br>M17 and DRM on OpenWebRX.<br>Antenna switch on FM-DX receivers that offer more than one.<br>Stop button on the playbac

1.3.21 Oct 15, 2026

Two new types of digits.<br>Display rotation on tablets.

1.3.16 Sep 29, 2026

Maximization mode for a larger waterfall and spectrum.<br>Squelch on the main screen.<br>The last selected frequency remains selected after restarting the application.<br>Noise reduction controlled by the NR knob has been adjusted for all clients, except for KiwiSDR/Web-888, where a dedicated control remains.

1.3.14 Sep 24, 2026 · seen Sep 26, 2026

• The app reopens on the receiver and client you last used<br>• OpenWebRX: <br> Band chip on the spectrum - tap to see and switch the receiver's profiles<br> Tuning arrows stay within the current band<br>• Free version:<br> S-meter dBm no longer wraps with larger system fonts

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SwR - Global Radio screenshot

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SwR - Global Radio is a music & audio app by Alexsxxx with 10,000+ downloads (about 14K estimated). +1.7K installs in the last 7 days. Rated 4.6 from 182 ratings. Released Jun 19, 2026. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.

From the store listing: “SwR is the inovative mobile client for the worldwide network of public shortwave receivers, including KiwiSDR, Web-888, OpenWebRX, UberSDR, FM-DX and AirSPy architecture. Turn your phone into a powerful ham radio scanner and tune in to live shortwave radio broadcasts, amateur radio frequencies, and utility stations…”