WAY LOUD vs Solid Rock Radio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WAY LOUD
This app provides a 24/7 stream of Christian rock music, featuring popular artists. It also offers a platform for users to connect with a community of like-minded rock fans.
- 24/7 Christian rock music
- Featuring popular artists
- Community interaction
- Live streaming
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WAY LOUD plays the best mix of Christian rock from artists like Skillet, Demon Hunter, Disciple, Switchfoot, Family Force 5 and more! Listen 24/7 and interact with a community of rock fans.
Solid Rock Radio
This app streams Christian rock music and programming. It broadcasts from Aiken, SC, reaching listeners globally. Enjoy faith-based rock music anytime, anywhere.
- Christian rock music
- Faith-based programming
- Live radio stream
- Global reach
- Aiken, SC broadcast
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Solid Rock Radio - Plug Into The Rock. Playing Christian rock and programming. Rocking Aiken, SC, and the world for Jesus Christ.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: WAY LOUD at 740 against Solid Rock Radio's 10. Solid Rock Radio's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 91%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for WAY LOUD against 5.0 for Solid Rock Radio. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WAY LOUD has 740 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of WAY LOUD's written reviews are positive against 100% of Solid Rock Radio's.
WAY LOUD ships an update every 4 months, Solid Rock Radio every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and July 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WAY LOUD | Solid Rock Radio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (740 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 740 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hope Media Group | Solid Rock Radio, Incorporated |
Customer experience
WAY LOUD
Solid Rock Radio
Bugs and requests
WAY LOUD
Reported bugs
7 issues- App crashes on launch (especially on iPhone 4/4S)
- App freezes or stops playing during phone interruptions
- App closes immediately after opening
- Inconsistent performance with lower internet speeds
- Facebook link functionality issues
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- Auto-resume failure after calls or Siri interruptions
- Album art not displaying on car stereo screens after updates
Requested features
6 requests- Landscape view support for iPad
- Better handling of phone interruptions (alarms, Siri, calls)
- Album art and song info display on car stereo systems
- Return to traditional radio broadcast (Sirius XM or local FM)
- More frequent updates with older classic rock songs
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- Improved compatibility with older iPhone models
Solid Rock Radio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WAY LOUD
No in-app purchases
Solid Rock Radio
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is WAY LOUD free?
Is Solid Rock Radio free?
Which has better reviews, WAY LOUD or Solid Rock Radio?
Do WAY LOUD or Solid Rock Radio have ads?
Which is updated more often, WAY LOUD or Solid Rock Radio?
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