Frank vs Premium Audio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Frank
This app streams live radio broadcasts from two FM frequencies, offering a unique music selection that aims to be distinct from popular streaming services. It provides a continuous listening experience for its audience.
- Live FM radio broadcasts
- Multiple broadcast frequencies
- Unique music selection
- Continuous listening experience
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Frank Plays It All at 93.5 FM, and now on 94.7 FM for the Upper Cape and Martha's Vineyard! Spotify can't duplicate it, Apple music - nope, is Pandora even still around? Frank Plays It All.... Siriusly.
Premium Audio
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Updating the firmware by an end user from an apple product (running iOS)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Premium Audio at none against Frank's shown. Premium Audio also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Frank ships an update every 10 months, Premium Audio weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Frank | Premium Audio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coxswain Media, LLC | j5create |
In-app purchases
Frank
No in-app purchases
Premium Audio
No in-app purchases
