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Best Local Am Radio Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our local am radio list covers 249+ iPhone apps updated through August 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Local Am Radio Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Simple Radio - FM AM StationsSimple Radio - FM AM StationsFree4.7★ (527K)NoYesSep 2026
2RadioApp - A Simple Radio AppRadioApp - A Simple Radio AppFree4.6★ (67K)NoYesSep 2026
3myTuner Radio - Live StationsmyTuner Radio - Live StationsFree4.8★ (243K)YesYesSep 2026
4iHeart: Radio, Music, PodcastsiHeart: Radio, Music, PodcastsFree4.8★ (639K)YesYesSep 2026
5Radio・FM / AM・Local StationsRadio・FM / AM・Local StationsFree—NoYesAug 2026
6Radio Point - AM & FM RadioRadio Point - AM & FM RadioFree4.4★ (404)YesYesSep 2026
7Radio App - FM & AM StationsRadio App - FM & AM StationsFree4.6★ (9)NoYesSep 2026
8Radio FM AM・Local StationsRadio FM AM・Local StationsFree—NoYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Local Am Radio

Simple Radio - FM AM Stations#1

Simple Radio - FM AM Stations by Streema, Inc.

Listen to Music, Sports & News
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.7😊(527K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#49in Music
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Listen to over 90,000 AM, FM, and online radio stations worldwide. Save your favorites for one-tap access and enjoy a reliable streaming experience. Discover new music, stay updated with news, or practice languages with this versatile radio tuner.

What We Love

  • 🌐 Wide variety of radio stations
  • 🎧 Excellent audio quality
  • 📱 Easy to use interface
  • 🌍 Access to global radio stations
  • 🔍 Comprehensive search functionality
  • 🔖 Ability to save favorite stations
  • ⏱️ Sleep timer feature
  • 👨‍💻 Responsive developer support

Room to Improve

  • 🔇 Audio cuts out or disconnects
  • 💰 Expensive premium subscription
  • 📺 Intrusive ads in free version
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔀 Inability to play in background
  • 🗺️ Limited local station availability
RadioApp - A Simple Radio App#2

RadioApp - A Simple Radio App by Firetruck Productions Ltd.

FM/AM Home & Car World Tuner
Strong Contender
🎵 Music
4.6😊(67K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Discover global radio stations with a stylish, analog-inspired interface. Features include automatic song identification, live rewind, and seamless CarPlay integration. Enjoy weather updates and personalized station management.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
  • 🚀 Smooth and reliable performance
  • 🌍 Wide selection of global radio stations
  • 💡 Nostalgic radio tuning sound effects
  • 🔍 Helpful song identification feature

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connection issues and station unavailability
  • 🔋 Potential battery drain
  • 💰 Subscription model may be too expensive for some users
  • 🔍 Limited search functionality for finding specific stations
myTuner Radio - Live Stations#3

myTuner Radio - Live Stations by Appgeneration Software

AM, FM, Internet: Local Tuner
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
4.8😐(243K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access over 50,000 live radio stations from 200+ countries and territories, plus over 1 million podcasts. Enjoy music, news, sports, and more with features like playlists, background listening, and Air-Play support.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and responsive
  • 🌍 Wide selection of global radio stations
  • 👍 Intuitive user interface
  • 🎧 Good sound quality
  • 💰 Affordable one-time payment for ad-free version

Room to Improve

  • 📢 Excessive and intrusive ads in free version
  • 🔇 Audio issues like pausing, stuttering, and volume problems
  • 🔒 Geolocation restrictions on some stations
  • 🔁 Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly

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FAQ about Local Am Radio

What are the best local am radio apps for iPhone?
Simple Radio - FM AM Stations tops our local am radio apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 527K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top local am radio apps we rank are free to download, including Simple Radio - FM AM Stations and RadioApp - A Simple Radio App.
Simple Radio - FM AM Stations has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ local am radio apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Simple Radio provides a reliable way to listen to over 90,000 AM, FM, and online radio stations from around the world. It allows you to save your favorite stations for quick access and discover new content like music, sports, and news.
Key features include access to a vast library of global radio stations, a highly reliable streaming tuner designed to minimize drops, the ability to save favorite stations for one-tap playback, and integration with Apple Watch for listening on the go. It also offers features like discovering trending music and sports, and a sleep timer.