Comparison

AFR vs Mix 104.1 FM

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

Head to head
About

AFR

Listen to Christian conservative talk radio and music, or enjoy podcasts on demand. Download episodes for offline listening and integrate with your car's CarPlay system. Stay informed with push notifications about recently played songs and important broadcasts.

Highlights
  • Listen to AFR Talk and AFR Music
  • Listen to podcasts
  • Download podcasts
  • Background audio playback
  • CarPlay integration
  • View recently played songs
  • Push notifications
Features
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Features: Listen to AFR Talk and AFR Music Listen to the radio in the background Listen to Podcasts Download Podcasts Listen in your car with CarPlay View recently played songs Push Notifications Works with iPhone and iPad American Family Radio is a listener supported broadcast ministry of the American Family Association. AFR exists to be a voice for AFA to help motivate and equip individuals to restore American culture to its moral foundations. AFR does this in a variety of ways with both its music/teaching format as well as its Christian Conservative Talk format. AFR understands that politics and polices alone will not change America. It will take an intervention of Christ and our hearts turned back to Him. AFR hopes to educate our listeners with news and issues of the day but more importantly convey the Truth of Christ through clear presentations of the Gospel.

About

Mix 104.1 FM

Stay connected with your favorite radio station. Access exclusive local event promotions, contests, and special discounts from nearby businesses, all within the app.

Highlights
  • Local event promotions
  • Exclusive contests
  • Special business discounts
  • App user benefits
Features
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The Mix 104.1 FM Mobile App is available for listeners of our radio station. We will use this to promote local events and contests and offer special discounts to local businesses just for App Users.

Screenshots

AFR4 screens
Mix 104.1 FM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AFR at 4.6 against Mix 104.1 FM's 4.2. AFR also leads on ratings volume (376 vs 9) and review sentiment (63% vs 50%). Mix 104.1 FM's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). 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

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

AFR holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AFR has 376 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of AFR's written reviews are positive against 50% of Mix 104.1 FM's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AFR versus Mix 104.1 FM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFRMix 104.1 FM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (376 ratings) — better4.2 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews63.2% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings376 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB11 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAmerican Family AssociationApartment Apps

Customer experience

AFR

All ratings372 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral2.4%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral4.4%
Negative32.4%

Mix 104.1 FM

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

AFR

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon launch
  • Audio plays but screen shows different content
  • Incompatibility with iOS 13, 14, 15 updates
  • App won't open after recent updates
  • Playback stops after 5-10 seconds
Show 5 more
  • Buffering causes choppy audio
  • Streaming interrupts when accessing other apps
  • App freezes with spinning loading circle
  • Podcast restart from beginning when paused
  • Audio completely absent on some iOS versions

Requested features

9 requests
  • Update and display current show/host information
  • Add rewind and fast-forward controls
  • Implement clock radio/alarm functionality
  • Allow app to continue playing with screen locked
  • Set default station preference
Show 4 more
  • Resume playback from where user left off
  • Improve podcast update frequency
  • Better integration with other apps
  • Separate music-only streaming option

Mix 104.1 FM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AFR

No in-app purchases

None

Mix 104.1 FM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFR free?
AFR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mix 104.1 FM free?
Mix 104.1 FM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AFR or Mix 104.1 FM?
AFR is rated higher. AFR averages 4.6 out of 5 from 376 ratings, while Mix 104.1 FM averages 4.2 from 9 ratings.
Do AFR or Mix 104.1 FM have ads?
Neither AFR nor Mix 104.1 FM shows ads.

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