James FM vs thestage.radio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
James FM
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Radio James FM - Einfach nur gute Musik mit den grössten Hits und Evergreens aller Zeiten. Good times only.
thestage.radio
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Die App der Schweizer Radiostation THE STAGE (ehemals driftFM). Hier hörst du 24/7 das Beste aus Country, Rock & Americana. Mainstream sind andere, wir spielen #justgreatmusic.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: thestage.radio at every 6 weeks against James FM's every 10 months. James FM's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
James FM ships an update every 10 months, thestage.radio every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | James FM | thestage.radio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BESPOKE MEDIA GROUP GMBH | Driftwood GmbH |
In-app purchases
James FM
No in-app purchases
thestage.radio
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is James FM free?
Is thestage.radio free?
Do James FM or thestage.radio have ads?
Which is updated more often, James FM or thestage.radio?
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