Real FM! vs 101.8 Rocks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Real FM!
Listen to a diverse mix of music spanning from the 80s to the present day. This application offers more than just a radio experience, providing a curated selection of the best hits.
- Music mix from 80s to today
- Plays best hits of all time
- More than just radio
- Curated music selection
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Real Fm playing the best music mix from the 80s to today.
101.8 Rocks
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Now 99.2 and 101.8 play all the music you know and love from the 70's all the way up to today, right on your phone. Be a part of our worldwide family, listen to everything from Elton John to Ed Sheeran, get hourly news updates and live sports news, and join in on our exciting competitions and events, no matter where you are. Keep an eye out for new and exciting features right here!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: 101.8 Rocks at none against Real FM!'s shown. 101.8 Rocks also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Real FM!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.
Real FM! ships an update every 5 months, 101.8 Rocks every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Real FM! | 101.8 Rocks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Real FM | Voice of Asia Network (Pvt) Ltd |
In-app purchases
Real FM!
No in-app purchases
101.8 Rocks
No in-app purchases









