Comparison

Almando Control vs Trigger.FM

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

Head to head

Almando Control

Configure your Almando Device

About

Almando Control

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Configure and control your Almando device via a Bluetooth connection from your iPhone.

About

Trigger.FM

Features

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Über Trigger.FM Trigger.FM, das Radio der Freien, sendet frei von Zensur: Nachrichten, Musik und Unterhaltung. Nur im Internet. Ein Sender, viele Musik-Mischungen. Trigger.FM bietet (derzeit) sechs Mischungen: Informationen pur oder mit viel Musik in Deiner Lieblingsrichtung. Stündlich (10 Minuten vor der vollen Stunde) stets dabei: unsere unzensierten Nachrichten und das Beste aus den freien Medien von Milena Preradovic, Apolut, Henning Rosenbusch, Snicklink, Nuoviso, Paul Brandenburg und vielen anderen.

Screenshots

Almando Control4 screens

Trigger.FM4 screens

Verdict

The call

Almando Control and Trigger.FM are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Almando Control ships an update every 7 months, Trigger.FM every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Almando Control versus Trigger.FM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Almando Control	Trigger.FM
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months — better	Every 13 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	9 MB	146 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	almando GmbH	sheraz Rasheed

In-app purchases

None

Almando Control

No in-app purchases

None

Trigger.FM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Almando Control free?

Almando Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Trigger.FM free?

Trigger.FM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Almando Control or Trigger.FM have ads?

Neither Almando Control nor Trigger.FM shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Almando Control or Trigger.FM?

Almando Control ships an update every 7 months, and Trigger.FM every 13 months. Most recently, Almando Control was updated on November 11, 2026 and Trigger.FM on October 30, 2026.