Comparison

Y102 Big Rapids vs Magic 104

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

Head to head
About

Y102 Big Rapids

Listen to today's hottest Hot AC music and local programming from Big Rapids, Michigan. Enjoy live morning shows, high school sports coverage, and popular syndicated radio programs.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Hot AC music
  • Local morning shows
  • High school sports
  • Syndicated radio programs
Features
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Today's Hit Music Y102 in Big Rapids, Michigan. Playing your favorite Hot AC songs and artists. Featuring live, local morning shows, local HS sports, Zach Sang and the Gang, Open House Party with Kanon, and The 90's with Alfonso Ribeiro.

About

Magic 104

Features
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Listen to Magic 104 worldwide on your iPhone and iPad.   Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from Magic 104 while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.

Screenshots

Y102 Big Rapids3 screens
Magic 1044 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Magic 104 at none against Y102 Big Rapids's shown. Magic 104 also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Y102 Big Rapids ships an update every 9 months, Magic 104 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Y102 Big Rapids versus Magic 104: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterY102 Big RapidsMagic 104
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeffrey ScarpelliRadioFX

In-app purchases

None

Y102 Big Rapids

No in-app purchases

None

Magic 104

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Y102 Big Rapids free?
Y102 Big Rapids is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic 104 free?
Magic 104 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Y102 Big Rapids or Magic 104 have ads?
Y102 Big Rapids shows ads; Magic 104 does not.
Which is updated more often, Y102 Big Rapids or Magic 104?
Y102 Big Rapids ships an update every 9 months, and Magic 104 every 2 months. Most recently, Y102 Big Rapids was updated on November 1, 2026 and Magic 104 on November 8, 2026.

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