Comparison

Bill O'Reilly vs X1 Events

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

Head to head
About

Bill O'Reilly

Access news analysis and commentary on demand. Watch free clips or log in with a premium membership to enjoy exclusive content without commercial interruptions. Share your opinions directly with the commentator.

Highlights
  • News analysis and commentary
  • Watch free clips
  • Premium member login
  • No commercial breaks
  • Direct email feedback
Features
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No commercial breaks. No frightened executives. Get the official Bill O’Reilly app for iOS and put Bill’s one-of-a-kind brand of news analysis in your pocket. Watch free clips or log in using your BillOReilly Premium Member account. As always, name and town if you wish to opine: email bill@billoreilly.com. If Premium Memberships are purchased within the app: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. The subscription can be managed through your Apple account, or by tapping the "Manage Subscription" button on the Account tab. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings on their device after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.billoreilly.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp Terms of Use: https://www.billoreilly.com/pg/jsp/help/general/termsconditions.jsp

About

X1 Events

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X1 Events is the place for industry news from the world of audio and radio. Powered by Radio Express.

Screenshots

Bill O'Reilly3 screens
X1 Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: X1 Events at none against Bill O'Reilly's 3. X1 Events also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Bill O'Reilly's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Bill O'Reilly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. X1 Events asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bill O'Reilly ships an update every 3 months, X1 Events monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bill O'Reilly versus X1 Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBill O'ReillyX1 Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB94 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNox SolutionsRadio Express International

Bugs and requests

Bill O'Reilly

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • No sound on videos for some users
  • App crashing or freezing on certain devices
  • Subscription/payment issues with Apple Store

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add audio-only mode
  • Improve casting/mirroring functionality
  • Integrate access to all premium content
  • Enhance search and navigation options

X1 Events

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bill O'Reilly

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Yearly$66.991 Year
  • Concierge$104.991 Year
None

X1 Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bill O'Reilly free?
Bill O'Reilly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is X1 Events free?
X1 Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bill O'Reilly or X1 Events have ads?
Neither Bill O'Reilly nor X1 Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bill O'Reilly or X1 Events?
Bill O'Reilly ships an update every 3 months, and X1 Events monthly. Most recently, Bill O'Reilly was updated on November 11, 2026 and X1 Events on October 30, 2026.

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