Central FM Player vs Bournemouth One
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Central FM Player
Stream your favorite music and stay informed with local news, travel, and weather updates for the Forth Valley region. Enjoy a continuous selection of the best songs throughout the day.
- Music streaming
- Local news updates
- Travel information
- Weather forecasts
- Forth Valley coverage
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Listen to the Best Songs All Day Long and stay up to date with breaking local news, travel and weather for Falkirk, Stirling and across the Forth Valley.
Bournemouth One
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Bournemouth One plays ‘the best songs on the radio’ and provides essential real-time local information, including news and travel, 24 hours a day. Bournemouth One is 'DJ free' but promotes all that is good in the area via 20/20 updates. Local events, breaking news, weather, sports headlines, and lots of music for the whole family or office to enjoy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bournemouth One at none against Central FM Player's shown. On price, update cadence, 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.
Central FM Player ships an update every 14 months, Bournemouth One every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Central FM Player | Bournemouth One |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Central FM | The Best Songs on the Radio Ltd |
In-app purchases
Central FM Player
No in-app purchases
Bournemouth One
No in-app purchases
Questions
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