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Head-to-head · Streaming Audio Hosting

RadioBOSS Cloud vs Live365

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score RadioBOSS Cloud #3 in Streaming Audio Hosting 7.7/10 From $6/mo (annual) · 14-day trial ✓ 0 of 4 features Try RadioBOSS Cloud
Live365 #8 in Streaming Audio Hosting 7.1/10 From $21/mo · 7-day trial ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Live365

RadioBOSS Cloud leads on 1 check, Live365 on 3, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRadioBOSS Cloud · 7.7/10
  • Lowest starting priceRadioBOSS Cloud · $6/mo
  • Most featuresLive365 · 3 of 4

RadioBOSS Cloud scores higher on our rubric for streaming audio hosting: 7.7 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

RadioBOSS Cloud is cheaper to start at $6/mo against $21/mo. Live365 offers live streaming; RadioBOSS Cloud doesn't publish it. Live365 offers scheduled automation; RadioBOSS Cloud doesn't publish it. Live365 offers listener analytics; RadioBOSS Cloud doesn't publish it.

RadioBOSS Cloud is the better fit for budget-conscious internet radio stations. Live365 is the better fit for stations needing licensing and distribution support.

  • RadioBOSS Cloud fits best

    Budget-conscious internet radio stations

  • Live365 fits best

    Stations needing licensing and distribution support

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Side by side

Feature RadioBOSS Cloud 7.7/10 Visit ↗ Live365 7.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.7 7.1
Ranking #3 in Streaming Audio Hosting #8 in Streaming Audio Hosting
Best for Budget-conscious internet radio stations Stations needing licensing and distribution support
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $6/mo (best) $21/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 7 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Community, Docs Email, Tickets, Community, Docs
Integrations 5 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features RadioBOSS Cloud 0/4 · Live365 3/4
Live streaming Not published ✓ (best)
Scheduled automation Not published ✓ (best)
Listener analytics Not published ✓ (best)
Recording archive Not published Not published
Specs
Listener limit Not published Not published
Audio quality Not published High
Stream protocols Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • 24/7 automation supports unattended station operation
  • Scheduling, playlists, relaying, and live streaming in one platform
  • API access, widgets, analytics, and radio integrations included
  • AutoDJ, LiveDJ, relay streaming and scheduling modes
  • Music licensing, royalty reporting and advertising revenue sharing
  • Distribution options through TuneIn, iHeartRadio and Alexa
Cons
  • Little allows 30 concurrent listeners and 4 GB storage
  • No free plan is available
  • Advanced tiers are needed for higher storage and transfer limits
  • No free plan; the trial lasts 7 days
  • The $21 plan includes 4 minutes of network ads per hour
  • GoLive recordings are saved locally rather than clearly archived online
Our verdict

RadioBOSS Cloud is a hosted platform for internet radio stations that need automated and live broadcasting without keeping a local computer running the automation. It combines AutoDJ functionality, playlist and rotation management,…

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Live365 is an internet radio hosting and broadcasting platform for independent broadcasters, talk stations, sports networks and commercial station operators. It combines station management with cloud track storage, playlist and ClockWheel…

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  1. RadioBOSS CloudStreaming Audio Hosting 7.7From $6/mo (annual) · 14-day trial
  2. Live365Streaming Audio Hosting 7.1From $21/mo · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • RadioBOSS Cloud — where it wins

    • 24/7 automation supports unattended station operation
    • Scheduling, playlists, relaying, and live streaming in one platform
    • API access, widgets, analytics, and radio integrations included

    Where it doesn't

    • Little allows 30 concurrent listeners and 4 GB storage
    • No free plan is available
    • Advanced tiers are needed for higher storage and transfer limits
  • Live365 — where it wins

    • AutoDJ, LiveDJ, relay streaming and scheduling modes
    • Music licensing, royalty reporting and advertising revenue sharing
    • Distribution options through TuneIn, iHeartRadio and Alexa

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the trial lasts 7 days
    • The $21 plan includes 4 minutes of network ads per hour
    • GoLive recordings are saved locally rather than clearly archived online
  • RadioBOSS Cloud7.7/10 · From $6/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

    Affordable hosted radio automation with scheduling, streaming, storage, and analytics.

    Try RadioBOSS CloudFull verdict →
  • Live3657.1/10 · From $21/mo · 7-day trial

    A capable station platform for broadcasters that need licensing and distribution options.

    Visit Live365Full verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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