RTRFM APP vs FREOCAST
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RTRFM APP
Listen to your favorite radio station live, 24/7, from anywhere. The app allows continuous playback in the background and pauses automatically when other audio is accessed on your device. It also provides links to the station's website and social media.
- 24/7 live radio streaming
- Background playback
- Audio pausing for other apps
- Support for multiple station feeds
- External links to website and socials
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The RTRFM app enables you to listen to your favourite radio station wherever you go. Features: - The RTRFM app will continue to play in the background whilst you are on any other app - RTRFM audio will pause when any other audio is accessed on your device - Support for RTRFM and RTR2 - External links to RTRFM website and socials - LATEST IN PAUSE BUTTON TECHNOLOGY!
FREOCAST
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FREOCAST is community radio from Fremantle / Walyalup, Western Australia — broadcasting live from the heart of the port city. Listen live around the clock, browse the weekly schedule, and catch up on shows you missed from the episode archive. Follow your favourite shows and the app reminds you before they go to air. • Live radio — one tap and you're on air • Background listening with full lock-screen controls • Weekly schedule, kept on-device so it works offline • Episode archive — replay recent shows • Favourites with show reminders (on-device notifications, no account needed) • Discover shows, residents and genres No account. No ads. Just the station. FREOCAST acknowledges the Whadjuk Noongar people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which we operate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FREOCAST at every 3 weeks against RTRFM APP's every 47 months. RTRFM APP's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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.
RTRFM APP ships an update every 47 months, FREOCAST every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RTRFM APP | FREOCAST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 47 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | RTRFM 92.1 LTD | Fremantle Broadcasting Inc |
In-app purchases
RTRFM APP
No in-app purchases
FREOCAST
No in-app purchases
