FM100 vs UE Drops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FM100
Listen to Hawaii's original reggae station live from your mobile device. Enjoy your favorite reggae music and stay connected with the station's content.
- Live radio streaming
- Reggae music focus
- Hawaii's original station
- Mobile listening
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KCCN FM100 - Hawaii's Original Reggae Station
UE Drops
Enhance your listening experience with customizable controls, noise cancellation, and EQ presets. Monitor battery life and personalize your earbuds for a unique audio journey.
- Noise cancellation and surround sound modes
- Customizable tap controls
- EQ presets and adjustments
- Battery life monitoring
- Personalize product name
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The UE DROPS app has everything you need to get the most out of your UE DROPS earbuds. From noise cancellation to customizable earbuds controls, unlock the UE DROPS experience unique to you. The UE DROPS app offers a variety of features for you: 1. Monitor battery life for case and earbuds (Up to 15 hours of total listening time). 2. Switch between noise cancellation and surround sound to tailor your listening experience. 3. Customize tap controls to your liking independently on each earbud. Play/pause, skip tracks, adjust volume, and more. 4. Adjust EQ. Select from a range of carefully curated EQ presets. 5. Customize your UE Drops product name 6. Access additional product usage information within the global menu.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FM100 at 4.0 against UE Drops's 3.5. FM100 also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 0%). UE Drops's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
FM100 holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of FM100's written reviews are positive against 0% of UE Drops's.
FM100 ships an update every 3 months, UE Drops every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FM100 | UE Drops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SummitMedia, LLC | Logitech Inc. |
Customer experience
FM100
UE Drops
In-app purchases
FM100
No in-app purchases
UE Drops
No in-app purchases
