Comparison

infrared.fm vs MadGigz

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

Head to head
About

infrared.fm

Listen to underground drum & bass, jungle, hardcore, and breaks music. This radio player offers a curated selection of electronic music for enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Drum & Bass streaming
  • Jungle music
  • Hardcore radio
  • Breaks music
  • Underground electronic music
Features
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infrared.fm - bringing you the best in drum & bass, jungle, hardcore and breaks - underground music for the people

About

MadGigz

Features
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MadGigz is a for-you page for local gigs. Scroll reels from independent artists playing near you in Madrid, and buy the ticket in the same swipe. No more jumping from a post, to a bio, to a ticket site, to your email. On MadGigz you discover the artist, watch them play, and get your ticket — all in one place. DISCOVER • A feed of reels, not a wall of listings — see artists actually perform before you buy • Built for Madrid's independent live scene: small venues, real gigs, local bands • Follow the artists you love so you never miss their next show • Explore what's on this week across the city TICKETS THAT JUST WORK • Buy in seconds — when you check out in the app, the price you see is the price you pay, with no booking fees added on top • Your tickets work offline: pull up the QR at the door even with no signal • One tap to check in when you arrive FOR ARTISTS • Post reels, announce shows, and sell tickets straight from your profile • No curation gate — every independent artist is welcome • Keep your fans in one place instead of losing them between apps MadGigz is live music, discovered the way you actually scroll. Find your next night out.

Screenshots

infrared.fm4 screens
MadGigz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MadGigz at every 5 weeks against infrared.fm's every 9 months. MadGigz also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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

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

infrared.fm ships an update every 9 months, MadGigz every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
infrared.fm versus MadGigz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterinfrared.fmMadGigz
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB2 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperDaniel BurtonAuraSonic SL

In-app purchases

None

infrared.fm

No in-app purchases

None

MadGigz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is infrared.fm free?
infrared.fm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MadGigz free?
MadGigz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do infrared.fm or MadGigz have ads?
Neither infrared.fm nor MadGigz shows ads.
Which is updated more often, infrared.fm or MadGigz?
infrared.fm ships an update every 9 months, and MadGigz every 5 weeks. Most recently, infrared.fm was updated on October 3, 2026 and MadGigz on October 20, 2026.

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