2NURFM vs River FM 87.6
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2NURFM
Stream live radio and access podcasts from this station. Discover and purchase recently played songs, connect via social media, and set alarms for convenient listening.
- Live radio streaming
- Podcast downloads
- Recently played song purchases
- Social media integration
- Studio contact options
- Alarm and snooze functionality
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The 2NUR app gives you the best experience yet for listening to 2NUR wherever you are. Hear and download 2NUR Podcasts, view and purchase recently played songs from iTunes, catch up with 2NUR on social media, call or email the studio and set an Alarm / Snooze to make listening even more convenient.
River FM 87.6
Listen to Western Sydney's hottest country music station live from your mobile device. Stream the broadcast from anywhere, whether you're at home, at work, or on the go. The app provides information on data usage for streaming.
- Live radio streaming
- Country music station
- Listen on the go
- Data usage information
- Broadcasts across Western Sydney
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River FM 87.6 is Western Sydney’s Hottest Country. Use the River FM 87.6 Mobile App to listen to River FM at work, at home or on the go. River FM is the local country music radio station for the Blue Mountains, Penrith, Nepean and Hawkesbury regions of Western Sydney, Australia. River FM broadcasts on 87.6 across Western Sydney and streams online via the River FM 87.6 Mobile App. When listening to River FM via this app, your internet connection will consume approximately 30 Megabytes every hour (@64 kbit/sec) of your data allowance. Therefore, if you listened to River FM via this app 2 hours every day for a month, you would consume a total of 2 Gigabytes (2GB) of data per month. We recommend using local wifi for peak performance and to prevent excess data usage. More information available at http://www.riverfm.com.au
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: River FM 87.6 at every 2 months against 2NURFM's every 11 months. River FM 87.6 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 2NURFM against 5.0 for River FM 87.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
2NURFM ships an update every 11 months, River FM 87.6 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 2NURFM | River FM 87.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The University of Newcastle, Australia | Appiwork Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
2NURFM
River FM 87.6
Bugs and requests
2NURFM
Reported bugs
5 issues- App keeps dropping out
- Ads repeat after signal loss
- App won't work after last update
- App difficult to use with VoiceOver
- App is difficult to navigate and less intuitive
Requested features
4 requests- Improve app accessibility for VoiceOver users
- Make app navigation more intuitive
- Ensure stable streaming when moving
- Get rid of Michael Bolton
River FM 87.6
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
2NURFM
No in-app purchases
River FM 87.6
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 2NURFM free?
Is River FM 87.6 free?
Which has better reviews, 2NURFM or River FM 87.6?
Do 2NURFM or River FM 87.6 have ads?
Which is updated more often, 2NURFM or River FM 87.6?
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