Alternative.FM vs Radio C
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alternative.FM
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AlternativeFM ist dein neuer Radiosender für Alternative-Rock! Hier gibt's die Hits des Grunge, wir spielen die Klassiker aus der Crossover Zeit, loben das Punkrevival neu aus und tauchen ein in die brachialen Untiefen des New Metal - Bands wie Alice In Chains, Rage Against The Machine, The Offspring und Korn. Bei AlternativeFM erfährst Du das Neueste aus der aktuellen Szene - die besten Hypes aus England, die größten Indie Bands sowie die heißesten Newcomer - hier wirst du nichts mehr verpassen, sondern du weißt immer als erster Bescheid. In unserer Sendung 10/60 stellen dir internationale Bands in 60 Minuten ihre 10 Lieblingssongs vor. Nach welchem Song haben sich Seether benannt, mit wem spielten die Subways ihr erstes Deutschland Konzert, was hört Rocky Votolato zuhause für Musik? Diese Fragen werden im wöchentlichen Wechsel von deinen Lieblingsbands ganz persönlich beantwortet. Außerdem bist du mit unseren Kino-, DVD- und Konzerttipps sowie den stündlichen Nachrichten aus der ganzen Welt rundum informiert.
Radio C
Stream a curated mix of alternative and classic hits 24/7 with crystal-clear sound. Discover what's playing, view playlist history, and share songs with friends.
- 24/7 Live Stream
- Crystal-clear sound
- Playlist History
- Track & Schedule Information
- Share Songs
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With the official Radio C Luxembourg app, you can bring your favorite station right to your smartphone, tablet, or car. Enjoy a first-class mix of handpicked alternative music and timeless classic hits around the clock—uncompromising, diverse, and accessible anywhere. Whether you’re waking up in the morning, working out, or on the go in your car: - Radio C delivers the perfect soundtrack, a far cry from ordinary mainstream radio. Highlights & Features: 24/7 Live Stream: Crystal-clear sound from Luxembourg, no matter where you are. - Playlist History: Missed a song? Easily view the tracks that have been played. - Full connectivity: Optimized for home and on the go - Tracks & Schedule: Find out instantly which track is currently playing and which show is coming up next. - Share with friends: Recommend songs that are currently playing directly from the app. Download the Radio C Luxembourg app now and enjoy your favorite music in the best quality!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Radio C at every 6 weeks against Alternative.FM's every 18 months. Alternative.FM's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Alternative.FM ships an update every 18 months, Radio C every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alternative.FM | Radio C |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Radio Karlsruhe GmbH & Co. KG | Tom Bierbaumer |
In-app purchases
Alternative.FM
No in-app purchases
Radio C
No in-app purchases








