Comparison

River 103.7 vs Big 95.7

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

Head to head
About

River 103.7

Listen to the greatest hits from Northern Nevada's most-listened-to radio station, anywhere you go. This app brings you a continuous stream of popular music.

Highlights
  • Stream greatest hits music
  • Listen anywhere
  • Continuous music playback
  • Northern Nevada's top station
Features
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103.7 The River has All the Greatest Hits, All the Time and has been one of Northern Nevada’s most-listened to stations for more than a generation. One hit follows another! Listen to the greatest hits anywhere you go!

About

Big 95.7

This app brings the Classic Hits radio station to your device, featuring music from the 80s, 90s, and beyond. Enjoy a massive reach across the Tri-Cities and Walla Walla region with artists like Hall & Oats, Madonna, and Michael Jackson.

Highlights
  • Classic Hits music from the 80s and 90s
  • Features artists like Hall & Oats, Madonna, Michael Jackson
  • Wide broadcast reach across Tri-Cities and Walla Walla
  • Listen on iPhone, iPad, and iPod
Features
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Big 95.7 launches as the only Classic Hits formatted radio station in Tri-Cities, playing the greatest hits of the 80’s 90’s and beyond from artists like Hall & Oats, Madonna, Phil Collins, Duran Duran, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Journey, Whitney Houston, Billy Joel and Prince with a 100,000 watt signal that covers the entire Tri-Cities and Walla Walla marketplace as well as the cities of Hermiston, Umatilla and Pendleton. The reach of Big 95.7 is massive, reaching the entire region, from Moses Lake, Clarkston, Toppenish and beyond.

Screenshots

River 103.73 screens
Big 95.74 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: River 103.7 at 3.5 against Big 95.7's 3.0. River 103.7 also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 0%) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). Big 95.7's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 33 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

River 103.7 holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: River 103.7 has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of River 103.7's written reviews are positive against 0% of Big 95.7's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

River 103.7 ships an update every 33 months, Big 95.7 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
River 103.7 versus Big 95.7: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiver 103.7Big 95.7
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (10 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings10 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 33 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReno Media Group, L.P.Stephens Media Group

Customer experience

River 103.7

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%

Big 95.7

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

River 103.7

No in-app purchases

None

Big 95.7

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is River 103.7 free?
River 103.7 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Big 95.7 free?
Big 95.7 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, River 103.7 or Big 95.7?
River 103.7 is rated higher. River 103.7 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Big 95.7 averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do River 103.7 or Big 95.7 have ads?
River 103.7 shows ads; Big 95.7 does not.
Which is updated more often, River 103.7 or Big 95.7?
River 103.7 ships an update every 33 months, and Big 95.7 every 7 months. Most recently, River 103.7 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Big 95.7 on November 3, 2026.

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