Comparison

Jack FM Austin vs Poder Austin

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

Head to head
About

Jack FM Austin

This app offers a unique radio experience playing a wide variety of popular music from the past six decades. It aims to provide an upbeat and unconventional listening format for millions of listeners.

Highlights
  • Wide music selection
  • Six decades of popular music
  • Unconventional radio format
  • Live streaming
  • Upbeat listening experience
Features
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96.3 JACK FM Austin was the reaction from listener complaints about boring and conventional radio formats. JACK FM’s innovative “Playing What We Want” experience features a recipe spanning six decades of popular music and reaches eight million listeners each week across 60 U.S. markets. Time magazine called JACK FM’s unconventional, upbeat approach “radio’s last hope” and “the most successful branded radio format to launch in the last 25 years.”

About

Poder Austin

Stream live radio, music, sports, and talk shows from this station globally. Engage in real-time conversations with DJs and fellow listeners, and stay updated on programming with interactive schedules and alerts.

Highlights
  • Worldwide radio streaming
  • Live DJ and listener chat
  • Song information display
  • Social media feed access
  • Interactive programming schedule
  • Show alerts and notifications
Features
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Listen to Poder Austin worldwide on your iPhone and iPad.   Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from Poder Austin while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.

Screenshots

Jack FM Austin4 screens
Poder Austin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Poder Austin at 5.0 against Jack FM Austin's 3.5. Poder Austin also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Poder Austin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jack FM Austin ships an update every 16 months, Poder Austin every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Jack FM Austin versus Poder Austin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJack FM AustinPoder Austin
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTownship Media LLCRadioFX

Customer experience

Jack FM Austin

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Poder Austin

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Jack FM Austin

No in-app purchases

None

Poder Austin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jack FM Austin free?
Jack FM Austin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Poder Austin free?
Poder Austin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jack FM Austin or Poder Austin?
Poder Austin is rated higher. Jack FM Austin averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Poder Austin averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Jack FM Austin or Poder Austin have ads?
Jack FM Austin shows ads; Poder Austin does not.
Which is updated more often, Jack FM Austin or Poder Austin?
Jack FM Austin ships an update every 16 months, and Poder Austin every 6 weeks. Most recently, Jack FM Austin was updated on November 3, 2026 and Poder Austin on October 30, 2026.

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