Loyal Blue FM vs pipeband.net
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loyal Blue FM
Stay connected with the latest updates and exclusive content from your favorite radio station. Access merchandise sales and make song requests directly through the app.
- Up-to-date information
- Exclusive content
- Merchandise sales
- Song requests
- Fan engagement
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Loyal Blue FM is the home of the Rangers supporters’ station, bringing fans closer to the music, matchday atmosphere and latest updates from Ibrox. With the Loyal Blue FM app, you can listen live 24/7, keep up with the latest club news, enjoy exclusive content, send in requests and stay connected with the wider Loyal Blue community wherever you are. The app is designed for supporters who want everything in one place, including live radio, fan favourites, club updates, fixtures, results, and more. Features include: • Live 24/7 Loyal Blue FM radio • The latest news, interviews and Rangers content • Match centre with fixtures, results and league table • Jukebox and song requests • Exclusive content and supporter updates • Access to merchandise and more
pipeband.net
This app centralizes all aspects of pipe band management, from scheduling gigs and organizing music to managing member rosters and communications. It offers custom tools for practices, competitions, and daily band operations, all within a branded online platform.
- Roster management
- Music library organization
- Gig scheduling and sign-ups
- Customizable band branding
- Member communication tools
- Admin tools for uniforms and billing
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The online home for pipe bands! pipeband.net was built from the ground up for pipe bands, by people who march, compete, and run bands themselves. Roster, music, gigs, uniforms, and communications in one place, with a branded members site your pipers and drummers will actually use. Made for how pipe bands actually work Not a generic membership platform wrapped with a tartan skin. pipeband.net has custom built tools shaped around practices, gigs, competitions, and the day-to-day work of pipe majors and band leaders. Gigs & sign-ups Publish your schedule, collect yes/no responses, and send calendar invites. Members get email confirmations automatically. Music library Organise scores and recordings by category. Members browse and play tunes from any device. Member directory Roster with photos, disciplines, and contact details. Import from an existing roster to get started quickly. Your brand Upload your logo, set your colours, and host your site at yourband.pipeband.net, or map a custom domain. Mobile app pipeband.net is in the app stores. After login, members see their band logo, schedule, music, and more. Admin tools Uniforms, leader notes, enhanced access, billing, and more: everything band admins need in one place. Straightforward pricing for bands. Start with a 30-day free trial. Upgrade when you are ready, priced by roster size, not per feature.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: pipeband.net at 100% against Loyal Blue FM's 50%. pipeband.net also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 20 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Loyal Blue FM ships an update every 20 months, pipeband.net weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Loyal Blue FM | pipeband.net |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROSS FERGUSON | PIPEBAND.NET LLC |
Customer experience
Loyal Blue FM
pipeband.net
In-app purchases
Loyal Blue FM
No in-app purchases
pipeband.net
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Loyal Blue FM free?
Is pipeband.net free?
Do Loyal Blue FM or pipeband.net have ads?
Which is updated more often, Loyal Blue FM or pipeband.net?
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