Comparison

Radio Nova vs Radio FG

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

Head to head
About

Radio Nova

Listen to a reference music radio station live, access all programs as podcasts, and discover curated web radio stations. Find out song titles from past broadcasts.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Program podcasts
  • Curated web radios
  • Song title identification
  • On-the-go music
Features
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L'application Radio Nova : radio en direct, podcasts de vos émissions préférées et webradios du Grand Mix. Garanti sans algorithme depuis 1981. RADIO NOVA EN DIRECT • Écoutez Le Grand Mix en direct, où que vous soyez, en qualité optimale • Retrouvez vos émissions préférées • Découvrez nos webradios thématiques : classics, soul, danse, reggae, hip-hop, la nuit, nouvo nova LES ÉMISSIONS DE RADIO NOVA • La dernière avec Guillaume Meurice, Juliette Arnaud, Aymeric Lompret et Pierre-Emmanuel Barré • Nova le matin, la matinale culturelle et musicale avec Ségo Raffaitin et Azzeddine Ahmed-Chaouch, Thomas VDB, Mamari, Alex Ramires, ... • La riposte avec Akim Omiri • Nova le soir avec Charline Roux et ses invités • Les grands remplaçants avec Djamil Le Schlag • L'aprèm de l'aprèm avec Mathilde Reynal • Le Nova Club de David Blot • La matinale de la nuit avec Aymeric Lompret, Laurie Peret, Patrick Chanfray et Vincent Piguet • Nova Lova avec Déborah Pham et Isaak Dessaux LES PODCASTS • Réécoutez les émissions et les chroniques quand vous voulez • Humour, musique, culture, interviews, lives : le ton de Radio Nova où que vous soyez C'ÉTAIT QUOI CE TITRE ? Un morceau vous a tapé dans l'oreille ? Retrouvez instantanément tous les titres diffusés sur nos radios. Bienvenue dans le Grand Mix !

About

Radio FG

This app is the leading electro radio station in Paris and across France. Stream live broadcasts, explore web radio channels, and check program schedules for the best in electro music. Enjoy a feel-good listening experience.

Highlights
  • Live electro radio broadcasts
  • Web radio channels
  • Program schedule
  • Electro music news
  • Feel Good music experience
Features
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Radio FG est la radio électro de référence à Paris et dans toute la France. Découvrez l'actu FG, les webradios, la grille des programmes et le bon son électro. Feel Good.

Screenshots

Radio Nova4 screens
Radio FG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Radio Nova at none against Radio FG's shown. Radio Nova also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Radio FG's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 67%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

Radio FG holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 114 and 161 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Radio Nova's written reviews are positive against 86% of Radio FG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Radio Nova ships an update every 2 months, Radio FG every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Radio Nova versus Radio FG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRadio NovaRadio FG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (114 ratings)4.9 (161 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews86.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings114161 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB88 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRadioNovaFG Connect

Customer experience

Radio Nova

All ratings87 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative25.0%

Radio FG

All ratings161 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive86.1%
Neutral8.3%
Negative5.6%

In-app purchases

None

Radio Nova

No in-app purchases

None

Radio FG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Radio Nova free?
Radio Nova is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Radio FG free?
Radio FG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Radio Nova or Radio FG?
Radio FG is rated higher. Radio Nova averages 4.7 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Radio FG averages 4.9 from 161 ratings.
Do Radio Nova or Radio FG have ads?
Radio FG shows ads; Radio Nova does not.
Which is updated more often, Radio Nova or Radio FG?
Radio Nova ships an update every 2 months, and Radio FG every 6 months. Most recently, Radio Nova was updated on November 10, 2026 and Radio FG on November 10, 2026.

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