
Free Online Radio Stations in Austria
Stream live radio from Austria for free — news, talk and music stations, playable instantly in your browser. Use the genre filter to narrow down by style, or search for a specific station by name.



























Radio in Austria at a glance
Austria has 377 radio stations registered in the Radio-Browser directory, and 223 of them currently stream over a secure (HTTPS) connection, which is what this page lists. The most-played stations at the moment include ORF Hitradio Ö3 | HQ, FM4 | ORF | HQ and ORF Hitradio Ö3. Common genre tags include pop, rock, orf, hits and schlager. Where stations report a language, the most common are German, English and Angol. Stations are based in places such as Vienna, Vorarlberg, Oberösterreich and Tirol.
- 377 registered stations
- 223 streaming securely
- Top genres: pop, rock, orf, hits
- Languages: German, English, Angol
- Median bitrate: 128 kbps
The figures below describe all 223 working stations that offer a secure stream, based on directory data refreshed on 9 October 2026. A station can carry more than one genre tag or language, so shares can add up to more than 100%. Language figures cover only the 116 stations that report a language.
Most common genre tags
| Genre tag | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| pop | 28 | 13% |
| rock | 24 | 11% |
| orf | 15 | 7% |
| hits | 9 | 4% |
| schlager | 9 | 4% |
| 80s | 6 | 3% |
| at_orf | 6 | 3% |
| dance | 6 | 3% |
Broadcast languages
| Language | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| German | 101 | 87% |
| English | 17 | 15% |
| Angol | 2 | 2% |
| Deutch | 2 | 2% |
| Gernan | 2 | 2% |
| Nemet | 2 | 2% |
Where stations are based
| Region | Stations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna | 31 | 14% |
| Vorarlberg | 21 | 9% |
| Oberösterreich | 13 | 6% |
| Tirol | 10 | 4% |
| Burgenland | 8 | 4% |
| Wien | 7 | 3% |
Stream quality
Stream quality: the median bitrate is 128 kbps, from the 145 stations that report one. Of the stations that report a codec, 71% use MP3 and 28% use AAC.
Frequently asked questions about radio in Austria
How many radio stations are there in Austria?
Austria has 377 radio stations registered in the Radio-Browser directory. 223 of them currently stream over a secure (HTTPS) connection and are listed on this page.
What are the most popular radio stations in Austria?
Ranked by how often listeners have played them through the directory, the most-played stations include ORF Hitradio Ö3 | HQ, FM4 | ORF | HQ, ORF Hitradio Ö3, ORF Hitradio Ö3 and FM4 | ORF. Rankings change as listening changes.
What kinds of radio can I listen to in Austria?
Among the stations we sampled, the most common genre tags are pop, rock, orf, hits and schlager. Use the Genre filter at the top of this page to narrow the list.
What languages do radio stations in Austria broadcast in?
Where stations report a language, the most common are German, English and Angol.
Do I need an account or an app to listen to radio from Austria?
No. Open a station and press Play; it streams directly in your web browser. There is nothing to install and no account to create.
Why won't a station from Austria play?
Stations occasionally go offline, and some only allow listeners inside their own country. Try another station, or work through our guide to fixing radio streams that will not play.
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Station counts, genre tags, languages and regions come from the community-maintained Radio-Browser directory and were last refreshed on 9 October 2026. Summaries on this page are generated automatically from that data; see how we list stations.