Comparison

Alpha FM vs BLINK 102

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • National and international music programming
  • Real-time information
  • Culture and entertainment content
  • Lifestyle reference
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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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.

About

BLINK 102

Experience Brazil's most innovative radio station, focused on ecology and sustainability. Enjoy live music, entertainment, news, and promotions in digital quality, anytime, anywhere. Connect with top radio personalities and stay updated on global and local content.

Highlights
  • Live digital radio streaming
  • Music, entertainment, and news
  • Promotions and station events
  • Content from top radio personalities
  • Focus on ecology and sustainability
Features
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Este é o novo aplicativo Blink102 FM. Com ele a experiência de se conectar com a rádio mais inovadora do Brasil ficou mais fácil do que nunca. - A Blink 102 FM é uma rádio a frente do seu tempo. Com forte identificação com a ecologia e sustentabilidade. Agora ouvir os conteúdos da Blink102 FM em qualidade digital, ao vivo e em qualquer lugar é muito mais divertido. - Música, entretenimento, lançamentos e notícias do Brasil e do mundo. - Inscreva-se nas promoções e saiba das ações que a Blink102 desenvolve. Com o aplicativo Blink102 FM você pode desfrutar de todos os conteúdos da programação. - Os maiores nomes do rádio: Tatá Marques, Edgar Scaff, Rodrigo Diniz, Fabão Barreto, Vini Prado, Pedrita Hanz, Wagner Jean, Giulia Simcsik, Eliza Montes, Karina Ketty e muitos mais.

Screenshots

Alpha FM4 screens
BLINK 1024 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BLINK 102 at 98% against Alpha FM's 36%. BLINK 102 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). Alpha FM's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alpha FM ships an update every 7 months, BLINK 102 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Alpha FM versus BLINK 102: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlpha FMBLINK 102
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews98.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperALPHA FM LTDABLINK 102 FM

Customer experience

Alpha FM

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative63.6%

BLINK 102

Written reviews49 reviews
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.0%

In-app purchases

None

Alpha FM

No in-app purchases

None

BLINK 102

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alpha FM free?
Alpha FM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLINK 102 free?
BLINK 102 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alpha FM or BLINK 102 have ads?
Alpha FM shows ads; BLINK 102 does not.
Which is updated more often, Alpha FM or BLINK 102?
Alpha FM ships an update every 7 months, and BLINK 102 every 2 months. Most recently, Alpha FM was updated on November 1, 2026 and BLINK 102 on November 2, 2026.

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