Comparison

FC Radio vs Pulsar IPTV

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

Head to head
About

FC Radio

Features
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Écoutez FC Radio n'importe quand et n'importe où avec l'application officielle ! - Écoutez la radio en direct - Écrivez à la Rédaction - Contactez les animateurs - Contactez le service commercial - Nous rejoindre sur Facebook Et bien d'autres nouveautés en préparation...

About

Pulsar IPTV

Features
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Pulsar is a fast, beautiful IPTV player for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV — and much more: with the Media Center you can also play your own library of movies, shows, music and photos from your computer or NAS, without it ever leaving your network. YOUR CHANNELS, YOUR WAY • Add your M3U or Xtream Codes playlists • Program guide (EPG), search and favorites • User profiles with avatar, PIN and Home mode MEDIA CENTER · YOUR LIBRARY AT HOME (Pro) • Connect your computer or NAS over SMB or DLNA • Play movies, shows, music and photos with artwork • Everything stays on your network — nothing is uploaded BUILT FOR APPLE • Multiview on Apple TV (several streams at once) • Picture in Picture on iPad and AirPlay (audio) • iCloud sync across your devices • Icons, themes and backgrounds to make it yours • Available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, Turkish and Arabic ENCRYPTED PLAYLISTS (Pro) • Share playlists with friends and choose how long they can use them • Add shared playlists without showing their address in the app IMPORTANT Pulsar is only a player: it does NOT provide or include any channels or content. You add your own playlists and play your own content. The app includes no channels or copyrighted material. ——— Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FC Radio4 screens
Pulsar IPTV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FC Radio at none against Pulsar IPTV's 3. FC Radio also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Pulsar IPTV's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 22 months). On price, ads 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. Pulsar IPTV sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. FC Radio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FC Radio ships an update every 22 months, Pulsar IPTV every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
FC Radio versus Pulsar IPTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFC RadioPulsar IPTV
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB167 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperISA MEDIA DEVELOPMENTDavid Cozar Laguna

In-app purchases

None

FC Radio

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pulsar IPTV

Subscriptions2
  • Pulsar Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Pulsar Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pulsar Pro Lifetime$22.99

Questions

Is FC Radio free?
FC Radio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pulsar IPTV free?
Pulsar IPTV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FC Radio or Pulsar IPTV have ads?
Neither FC Radio nor Pulsar IPTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FC Radio or Pulsar IPTV?
FC Radio ships an update every 22 months, and Pulsar IPTV every 3 days. Most recently, FC Radio was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pulsar IPTV on November 5, 2026.

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