Saudade FM vs Alpha FM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Saudade FM
Experience a radio station dedicated to unforgettable hits from the 1960s to the 2000s. Enjoy a mix of national and international music, alongside intelligent content on journalism, culture, and history. This app turns emotions into a soundtrack companion.
- Flashback music from 1960s-2000s
- National and International music
- Journalism content
- Culture and behavior insights
- Historical contextualization
- Soundtrack companion for emotions
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Every song brings a special memory. Whatever it may be, one thing is certain: it gains rhythm on Saudade FM. A radio station passionate about great hits. Those unforgettable ones. That awaken feelings. They inspire achievements. They revive dreams. They turn emotions into a soundtrack companion. The best of Flashback from the 1960s to the 2000s. National and International music. Intelligent informative content: journalism, culture, behavior, historical contextualization. Welcome to Saudade FM! I Love This Radio! Instagram: @saudadefm - Facebook: @radiosaudadefm - Twitter: @saudadefm - YouTube: /radiosaudadefm - TIKTOK: @SaudadeFM
Alpha FM
This application brings national and international music programming directly to your iPhone. Enjoy a curated music selection, real-time information, and a blend of culture and entertainment. Stay connected with a reference in lifestyle and good music.
- National and international music programming
- Real-time information
- Culture and entertainment content
- Lifestyle reference
- User-friendly interface
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A ALPHA FM apresenta o melhor da programação musical nacional e internacional. Agora, com este aplicativo para seu Iphone, a rádio ficará ainda mais próxima de você. Seleção musical qualificada e informação em tempo real, aliada á muita cultura e entretenimento. A ALPHA FM inova-se constantemente para manter-se como sinônimo de boa música e referência em lifestyle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Saudade FM at 100% against Alpha FM's 36%. Saudade FM also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.2). Alpha FM's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Saudade FM holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Saudade FM's written reviews are positive against 36% of Alpha FM's.
Saudade FM ships an update every 5 months, Alpha FM every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Saudade FM | Alpha FM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (6 ratings) — better | 3.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 36.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vitor Vieira | ALPHA FM LTDA |
Customer experience
Saudade FM
Alpha FM
In-app purchases
Saudade FM
No in-app purchases
Alpha FM
No in-app purchases
