In this episode, Dennis Long demonstrates Eter: Streaming Internet Radio for iOS. Eter is a versatile internet radio application available across all Apple platforms, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. It provides access to over 40,000 global radio stations, encompassing a wide range of genres such as news, sports, and music. citeturn0search8

Key Features:

• Extensive Station Access: Utilizes the publicly available radio-browser.info database to offer a vast selection of free internet radio stations. citeturn0search0

• Universal Compatibility: Designed for seamless use across various Apple devices, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. It also supports CarPlay and AirPlay for enhanced listening experiences. citeturn0search8

• User-Friendly Interface: Features a clean and intuitive design, making it easy to navigate and discover new stations. The app includes a hand-crafted list of recommended stations and allows users to search for others. citeturn0search0

• Recent Updates: The latest version, Eter 2.3, introduced on February 7, 2025, includes Shazam support for automatic song recognition, enabling users to identify tracks even when stream metadata is unavailable. Additional enhancements include customizable preferences for favorite stations and various bug fixes. citeturn0search0

Premium Upgrade:

While Eter is free to use, a one-time in-app purchase unlocks premium features, including:

• Saving favorite stations for quick access.

• Hiding recommended stations to view only personal favorites.

• Setting a sleep timer to automatically stop playback after a specified duration.

• Viewing listening history and opening tracks in Apple Music.

• Supporting the app's ongoing development.

Eter is available for download on the App Store and offers a comprehensive internet radio experience tailored for Apple users.

Eter: Streaming Internet Radio on the App Store

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Hello everybody, this is Dennis Long and today's demo is of Eater Radio.

Eater is spelled E-T-E-R.

Eater is free, but to fully unlock it, it costs you $5, actually $4.99.

What do you get for that $4.99?

The ability to save favorites, the ability to hide recommended stations, the ability to support ongoing development, and the ability to set a sleep timer to drift off quietly to any station your heart desires.

What database does this use, you ask?

It uses the radio.browser.

The radio browser database is what it uses.

Okay, so what makes Eater different?

That's what we're going to cover today because they've done some interesting things and we'll get into how to do that here in a moment.

Alright, so without any further ado, let's go, shall we?

At the top left, you have settings at the very top.

Okay, so let's start…