Comparison

AmpliPhy Radio vs MEDIALEX

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

Head to head
About

AmpliPhy Radio

Discover uplifting R&B, Hip Hop, and Soulful House music curated for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. This app delivers a vibrant sound that makes you feel good and want to dance.

Highlights
  • LGBTQ+ artist features
  • R&B music
  • Hip Hop music
  • Soulful House music
  • Uplifting sound
Features
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AmpliPhy raise the volume of Black LGBTQ voices through music, 24/7. Get the uptempo flavor of soulful House, Hip Hop, and R&B — blended into a sound that's unapologetically Black, unapologetically queer, and impossible to sit still to. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ community or not, AmpliPhy plays music that makes you feel good and makes you move. Straight from Atlanta, streaming worldwide. AmpliPhy — LGBTQ Voices...Black and Out Loud

About

MEDIALEX

Access hyper-local radio content created by volunteers 24/7. Stream live broadcasts, listen on-demand, and browse show schedules for English and Spanish programming.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • On-demand listening
  • Show schedule browsing
  • Hyper-local content
  • English and Spanish programming
Features
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The official app of MEDIALEX the Voice of the People in Lexington, KY. Over 160 volunteers create original, hyper-local content 24/7 in English on WLXU 93.9FM and in Spanish on WLXL 95.7FM. Stream our live broadcasts, listen on-demand, and browse our show schedule. To learn more about MEDIALEX visit: medialex.us

Screenshots

AmpliPhy Radio4 screens
MEDIALEX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AmpliPhy Radio at every 10 months against MEDIALEX's every 36 months. MEDIALEX's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AmpliPhy Radio against 5.0 for MEDIALEX. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AmpliPhy Radio ships an update every 10 months, MEDIALEX every 36 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AmpliPhy Radio versus MEDIALEX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmpliPhy RadioMEDIALEX
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings67 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 months — betterEvery 36 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeorge DaigleLexington Community Radio

Customer experience

AmpliPhy Radio

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MEDIALEX

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AmpliPhy Radio

No in-app purchases

None

MEDIALEX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AmpliPhy Radio free?
AmpliPhy Radio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MEDIALEX free?
MEDIALEX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AmpliPhy Radio or MEDIALEX?
AmpliPhy Radio and MEDIALEX are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do AmpliPhy Radio or MEDIALEX have ads?
Neither AmpliPhy Radio nor MEDIALEX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AmpliPhy Radio or MEDIALEX?
AmpliPhy Radio ships an update every 10 months, and MEDIALEX every 36 months. Most recently, AmpliPhy Radio was updated on November 3, 2026 and MEDIALEX on November 3, 2026.

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