80s FM vs Audolio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
80s FM
Stream the biggest 80s hits 24/7, from synth-pop to hair metal. Enjoy high-quality audio, background playback, and lock screen controls. This app is free to use with no subscription required.
- Live 24/7 streaming
- Now Playing info
- High-quality audio
- Background playback
- Lock screen controls
- Add songs to favorites
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80sFM brings the greatest decade in music straight to your pocket. Stream the biggest 80s hits 24/7 — from synth-pop anthems and power ballads to new wave classics, hair metal, and chart-topping pop. If it defined the 80s, you'll hear it on 80sFM. Whether you grew up with a Walkman, lived through MTV's golden age, or just love the sound of the era that gave us neon, leg warmers, and unforgettable choruses, 80sFM is your nonstop ticket back. No skips, no judgment — just the music that made the 80s legendary. WHAT YOU'LL HEAR • Pop royalty: Madonna, Michael Jackson, Prince, Whitney Houston, George Michael • Rock legends: Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Guns N' Roses, Van Halen, Journey • New wave & synth-pop: Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, Tears for Fears, A-ha, The Cure • Power ballads & soft rock: REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Heart, Chicago • Dance & freestyle: Lisa Lisa, Exposé, Wham!, Cyndi Lauper • One-hit wonders, deep cuts, and the songs you forgot you loved FEATURES • Live 24/7 streaming — tune in anytime, day or night • Now Playing info — see the song and artist instantly • High-quality audio for crystal-clear listening • Background playback — keep the music going while you use other apps • Lock screen controls — play, pause, and skip without unlocking your phone • AirPlay support — stream to your speakers, car, Apple TV, or HomePod • CarPlay ready — perfect for your commute or road trip • Add songs to your favorites and revisit them anytime • Lightweight, battery-friendly, and built for everyday listening • Free to use — no subscription required PERFECT FOR • Workouts that need a power-ballad finish • Long drives with the windows down • Cooking, cleaning, and weekend chores • Studying or working with feel-good background music • Parties where everyone knows the words • Late-night nostalgia sessions WHY 80sFM We're not an algorithm. We're not a "decades" station that throws in 70s and 90s tracks. We're 100% 80s, all the time — curated by people who love the era and know exactly what hits land. Every song is from the decade of big hair, bigger choruses, and the best music videos ever made. Whether you're 16 or 60, 80sFM is the easiest way to fall in love with the 80s all over again. Download now, hit play, and let the decade take over. Don't stop believin' — start listening.
Audolio
Easily share song links between Apple Music and Spotify. This app converts a song link into a universal Audolio link, ensuring friends can open the track in their preferred music service with artwork included.
- Share songs across Apple Music and Spotify
- Open received songs in preferred music app
- Use iOS Share Sheet
- Paste song link for direct matching
- Share links with artwork
- Private history of sent/received songs
- Choose preferred service
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Share a song once. Friends open it in Apple Music or Spotify. Audolio is for the tiny but very real friendship problem of “I love this song, but you use the other music app.” It turns an Apple Music or Spotify song link into one clean Audolio link, with artwork included for everyone, so friends can open the same track in the service they actually use. A song from a late-night drive. A track that says “this is so you.” The chorus everyone needs to hear right now. Audolio keeps those moments easy to share. No copying the title, switching apps, searching, guessing which version matched, and hoping you found the right one. Why people use Audolio: - Share songs across Apple Music and Spotify - Open received songs in your preferred music app - Use the iOS Share Sheet from Apple Music or Spotify - Paste a song link directly into Audolio and get a match in your music app - Share links with artwork included for everyone - Keep a private history of sent and received songs - Re-share a recommendation when the group chat asks for it again - Choose your preferred service once and change it later - No Audolio account required - No contacts, phone numbers, emails, IDs, or message-thread metadata Audolio Plus is for people who share a lot. Plus removes Audolio’s own in-app developer ads and keeps heavy sharing smoother with more visible history, auto-open for your preferred service, and priority retry for stubborn matches. Share the song. Keep the feeling. Let your friends listen where they listen. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 80s FM at none against Audolio's 2. 80s FM also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Audolio's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. Audolio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. 80s FM asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 80s FM against 5.0 for Audolio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
80s FM ships an update every 4 months, Audolio every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 80s FM | Audolio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rick White | Waggie LLC |
Customer experience
80s FM
Audolio
In-app purchases
80s FM
No in-app purchases
Audolio
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Yearly$9.991 Year









