Merle 100.1 vs hoinetwork
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Merle 100.1
Listen to classic country music from legendary artists like Merle Haggard and Dolly Parton. This station is perfect for fans of older country sounds, offering a great alternative to modern country music.
- Classic country music
- Music from legendary artists
- Alternative to modern country
- Stream on iPhone and iPad
- Ad-supported radio
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Merle 100.1 is your station if you like the older country. Older music from Merle Haggard, Alan Jackson, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Trisha Yearwood and many more. If the newer country is not what you're into...this is a great alternative! Great Country Classics on Merle 100.1
hoinetwork
This internet radio station provides uplifting music and motivational wisdom to inspire listeners worldwide. It features a diverse range of genres and entertaining programming 24/7, aiming to spread peace, love, and unity.
- Uplifting music across genres
- Motivational programming
- 24/7 streaming
- Diverse music selection
- International reach
- Focus on peace, love, and unity
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\"HOUSE OF INSPIRATION\", where the message meets the music. This is the Internet Radio Station that delivers Hope, Empowerment and Entertainment through Good Clean Uplifting Music and Wisdom to encourage your Spirit. Our Mission is to touch the hearts of many internationally with inspiring motivational programming spreading peace, love and unity. HOUSE OF INSPIRATION Internet radio Station offers a variety of music crossing different genres of music from R&B, Gospel and Jazz to Caribbean, Pop and Latin. We stream 24/7 from local & independent Artist to celebrity well known Artist as well as entertaining programming daily. Visit our Website @ http://www.hoinetwork.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: hoinetwork at 5.0 against Merle 100.1's 4.8. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
hoinetwork holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Merle 100.1 ships an update every 25 months, hoinetwork every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Merle 100.1 | hoinetwork |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 13 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dowdy & Dowdy Partnership | Monet Ledbetter-Glaude |
Customer experience
Merle 100.1
hoinetwork
In-app purchases
Merle 100.1
No in-app purchases
hoinetwork
No in-app purchases
