Comparison

Night Flight Plus vs Troubadour SM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Night Flight Plus

Relive the iconic 1980s broadcast with full episodes, rare interviews, and artist profiles. Access thousands of classic music videos and cult films across various genres. Enjoy a vast collection of pop culture gems and nostalgic content.

Highlights
  • Full episodes from original series
  • Rare interviews and artist profiles
  • Thousands of classic stereo music videos
  • Hundreds of cult, comedy, and horror films
  • No ads
Features
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"Are You a Pop Culture-Obsessed Weirdo? Try Night Flight Plus." — The New York Times. Night Flight is back! The original Night Flight was broadcast all night long on the USA Cable Network from 1981-1988 on Friday and Saturday nights. Passionately remembered by millions, VH1 recently called Night Flight one the "10 Greatest Hard Rock Shows of All Time" and the single greatest rock omnibus program ever aired. Get Back In The Daze with the revival of this beloved and influential show with full episodes from the original series that include rare interviews, experimental video and hours of artist profiles. No Ads, Ever! With a Night Flight subscription, you also get access to thousands of classic stereo music videos from the 1980s and hundreds of hard to find full-length films from the cult, comedy, documentaries, horror and B movie genres. Night Flight Plus Pricing: • Subscription 1 Month - USD [6.99]* • Subscription 1 Year - USD [59.99]* * For non-US app stores, the equivalent currency charges will apply. Please note: App subscriptions do not include access to subscription-only content on our website. Additional Subscription Information: • Payment will be charged to the iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy - https://www.nightflightplus.com/privacy_policy Terms of Use - https://www.nightflightplus.com/terms • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

About

Troubadour SM

Features
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Troubadour SM Radio is your home for Singer-Singwriter, Folk, Acoustic, and Americana Music. Local to Atlanta, but streamig all over North America!

Screenshots

Night Flight Plus4 screens
Troubadour SM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Troubadour SM at none against Night Flight Plus's 2. Troubadour SM also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Night Flight Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Troubadour SM asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Night Flight Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, Troubadour SM every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Night Flight Plus versus Troubadour SM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNight Flight PlusTroubadour SM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (795 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings795 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB50 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNight Flight Inc.Troubadour Streaming Media, LLC

Bugs and requests

Night Flight Plus

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Crashes
  • Logging out issues
  • Unavailable content
  • Playback issues
  • Casting issues
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  • UI/UX problems

Requested features

7 requests
  • Sync across devices
  • Clickable categories
  • Continue Watching
  • Favorites sync
  • Landscape mode
Show 2 more
  • Subtitles/captions
  • Live schedule

Troubadour SM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Night Flight Plus

Subscriptions2
  • Night Flight Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Night Flight Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year
None

Troubadour SM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Night Flight Plus free?
Night Flight Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Troubadour SM free?
Troubadour SM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Night Flight Plus or Troubadour SM have ads?
Both Night Flight Plus and Troubadour SM show ads.
Which is updated more often, Night Flight Plus or Troubadour SM?
Night Flight Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, and Troubadour SM every 3 days. Most recently, Night Flight Plus was updated on November 6, 2026 and Troubadour SM on October 31, 2026.

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