FM Radio - Radio Stations Live is a free radio aggregator app for iOS that provides curated, mood-based streaming stations.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the financial friction of subscription music services for users who prioritize passive, background listening over on-demand control.
For Users seeking passive, mood-based background audio without the commitment of a monthly subscription.
What does it look like?
Key features
Curated lists for relaxation, fitness, and romance, acting as a retention loop for users seeking specific background audio.
Continuous broadcast access for global radio stations, serving as the core ad-inventory driver.
How much does it cost?
The app operates as a free, ad-supported utility, positioning itself as a low-barrier alternative to subscription-based music platforms.
Velocity
Steady developmentShow more...
Who built it?
Danijel Cvetkovic
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
Read the full review analysisCompetition
Competitive landscape for FM Radio - Radio Stations Live
How's the Music market?
FM Radio - Radio Stations Live operates as a legacy utility in the Music category with no store updates in over 2,200 days. Its reliance on a static, free-only model contrasts with the feature-rich, subscription-driven landscape of modern streaming competitors.
The rivals identified
By TIDAL Music AS
TIDAL competes for the same music-listening audience by offering a high-fidelity streaming experience that captures users seeking premium audio quality.
- Offers HiRes Lossless audio quality which provides a significantly superior listening experience compared to standard radio
- Features TIDAL Connect for seamless hardware integration across home audio systems and smart speakers
- Provides a robust playlist transfer tool that lowers the barrier for users switching from other platforms
Irish Radio Live - IrelandContender
FM Mega 90.3 MHz.Contender
Radio Norge - Live !Contender
Heart Beat RadioContenderUnlock the head-to-head verdict: where this rival wins, and where it loses.
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Key takeaways for FM Radio - Radio Stations Live
Where is it heading?
The radio aggregation market is shifting toward feature-rich, on-demand streaming that offers better audio quality and offline access. FM Radio - Radio Stations Live remains in a static state, meaning it will likely lose share to competitors that provide active maintenance and modern playback tools.
- The 2,200-day update gap suggests a maintenance-only posture, which will accelerate user churn as station links inevitably fail.
The SWOT
- Curated mood-based directory drives background-listening retention
- Zero-cost model removes subscription barriers for casual users
- Adding station favorites could increase daily session frequency
Next best moves
Audit station directory for dead links because the app has not been updated in 2,200 days → prevent churn from broken streams
The counter-intuitive read
The app's greatest weakness, its lack of updates…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Playback and archive features (available in Irish Radio Live but absent here) +1
Since the last report: The 2,200-day update gap has transitioned from a maintenance concern to a critical risk of technical obsolescence and potential store removal. The competitive outlook has shifted to reflect the market's move toward feature-rich, on-demand streaming.
Bottom line
FM Radio - Radio Stations Live functions as a legacy utility, but the lack of updates over 2,200 days makes it vulnerable to link rot and technical obsolescence. Maintaining the station directory is the only way to retain its current user base.
Unlock 2 critical frictions, 1 market threat and the analyst’s take.
Access the full report for freeFAQ
Is FM Radio - Radio Stations Live free to use?
How does this app compare to TIDAL?
Does the app work offline?
What are some alternatives to this app?
Sources
- [1] App Store, source
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