Comparison

Nova FM vs RBN Digital

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

Head to head

About

Nova FM

Features

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Nova FM - A número 01 da região! Com seus 15.000 watts tornou-se uma das rádios mais potentes de Santa Catarina. Alcançando mais de 1,5 milhão de ouvintes em todo o Vale do Itajaí e região.

About

RBN Digital

Listen to a Brazilian radio station featuring music and news updates every hour. This application allows you to read and hear news content with high-quality musical accompaniment.

Highlights

Live radio streaming
Hourly news bulletins
Music content
News reading
High-quality audio

Features

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Rádio Baiana com boa música e informação com qualidade e divulgação de boletins de notícias de hora em hora. Aplicativo para ler e ouvir notícias com qualidade com qualidade musical.

Screenshots

Nova FM4 screens

RBN Digital4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RBN Digital at every 3 weeks against Nova FM's every 12 months. RBN Digital also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). 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

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

Nova FM ships an update every 12 months, RBN Digital every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

Nova FM versus RBN Digital: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Nova FM	RBN Digital
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 12 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	9.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	26 MB	49 MB
Age rating	+4	4+
Developer	VIRTUALcast Tecnologia de Midia Ltda.	Gdr Servicos de Comunicacao e Tecnologia da Informacao

In-app purchases

None

Nova FM

No in-app purchases

None

RBN Digital

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nova FM free?

Nova FM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is RBN Digital free?

RBN Digital is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Nova FM or RBN Digital have ads?

Neither Nova FM nor RBN Digital shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Nova FM or RBN Digital?

Nova FM ships an update every 12 months, and RBN Digital every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nova FM was updated on October 26, 2026 and RBN Digital on October 13, 2026.