Comparison

Boombox.io vs Tune.fm

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

Head to head
About

Boombox.io

This application provides a cloud-based platform for music professionals to collaborate and organize their work. It offers features for storing tracks and samples, leaving feedback on audio files, managing playback queues, and recording voice memos for idea capture.

Highlights
  • Cloud storage for musicians
  • Track and sample organization
  • Voice and written comments on tracks
  • Built-in play queue
  • Voice memo recording
Features
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Boombox is a new way for music professionals to work: - Cloud storage built for musicians - Organize your tracks and samples - Leave voice notes or written comments on tracks - Built-in play queue - Record and store ideas as voice memos Our goal with Boombox is to create an all-in-one platform that makes the entire process of music production simpler and more organized. From concept and collaboration, all the way through to distribution and monetization. Say goodbye to the old music business. Amplify your work.

About

Tune.fm

Stream music from your favorite artists on a decentralized platform. Engage with emerging artists, gain exclusive access and rewards, and discover local music globally. Track artist compensation and see who is listening.

Highlights
  • Decentralized music streaming
  • Artist engagement and interaction
  • Exclusive access and rewards
  • Global local music discovery
  • Artist compensation tracking
  • Listener insights
Features
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This is an application for Tune.FM members to continue to listen to their favorite artists in a native app. Tune.FM is decentralized music streaming platform. We enable fans to support artists through increased levels of engagement, allowing fans to interact with emerging artists, get exclusive access and rewards while discovering incredible local music from around the world. More so, fans can view with unparalleled access who is listening to artists and how artists are compensated.

Screenshots

Boombox.io4 screens
Tune.fm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tune.fm at 5.0 against Boombox.io's 4.6. Boombox.io's advantage is ratings volume (201 vs 2) and review sentiment (57% vs 45%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Tune.fm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boombox.io has 201 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of Boombox.io's written reviews are positive against 45% of Tune.fm's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boombox.io ships an update every 2 weeks, Tune.fm every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Boombox.io versus Tune.fm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoombox.ioTune.fm
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (201 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.5% of reviews — better44.7% of reviews
Number of ratings201 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB128 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperBoombox Interactive, Inc.Tune Media Inc

Customer experience

Boombox.io

All ratings200 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive56.5%
Neutral17.4%
Negative26.1%

Tune.fm

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive44.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative51.1%

Bugs and requests

Boombox.io

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tune.fm

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Settings tab shows grey screen on iPhone
  • App crashes frequently
  • Unwanted account logouts after songs
  • Cannot log in or create account on mobile
  • Failed to get genres on sign up

Requested features

6 requests
  • Fix settings tab access on iPhone
  • Prevent unprompted logouts
  • Improve app stability
  • More music on the platform
  • Integrate major record labels
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  • More marketing for the app

In-app purchases

None

Boombox.io

No in-app purchases

None

Tune.fm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boombox.io free?
Boombox.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tune.fm free?
Tune.fm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Boombox.io or Tune.fm?
Tune.fm is rated higher. Boombox.io averages 4.6 out of 5 from 201 ratings, while Tune.fm averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Boombox.io or Tune.fm have ads?
Neither Boombox.io nor Tune.fm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boombox.io or Tune.fm?
Boombox.io ships an update every 2 weeks, and Tune.fm every 10 days. Most recently, Boombox.io was updated on October 27, 2026 and Tune.fm on October 22, 2026.

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