The Big 106 vs 106.9 The Eagle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Big 106
Stream live country music hits from popular artists and stay updated on local concert announcements and events. Connect with the Coachella Valley community and win tickets to shows. Your soundtrack for today's country lifestyle.
- Live country music streaming
- Artist interviews and stories
- Local concert announcements
- Contests and event access
- Community updates
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Bring today’s hottest country hits with you wherever life takes you with BIG 106, the Coachella Valley’s home for new country. From Luke Bryan and Morgan Wallen to Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert and more, we play the biggest names and the freshest songs that are defining the sound of country music right now. With the BIG 106 app, you can stream live anytime, anywhere—whether you’re driving through the desert, working hard, or relaxing at home. Stay connected to the latest in country with exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and updates on the artists you love. Our app also keeps you plugged into the Coachella Valley community. Get instant access to local concert announcements, contests, and BIG 106 events happening near you. Win tickets to shows, meet your favorite artists, and be the first to know what’s happening in new country right here at home. Download the BIG 106 app today and experience why we’re #1 for new country. It’s all the hits, all the time, right at your fingertips. BIG 106—your soundtrack for today’s country lifestyle.
106.9 The Eagle
Stream Fargo-Moorhead's greatest hits and sing along to your favorite songs. Stay updated on upcoming concerts and events. Listen anytime, anywhere.
- Stream greatest hits
- Listen all day long
- Sing along to songs
- Concert and event updates
- Online information access
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106.9 The Eagle plays Fargo-Moorhead's Greatest Hits! Listen all day long while you work, on the weekends while you play, and any time you want to sing along with your favorite songs. Check us out online at 1069eagle.com to find out about upcoming concerts, events and ways to win.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Big 106 at 3.3 against 106.9 The Eagle's 2.8. 106.9 The Eagle's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.2). On price, ratings volume, 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.
The Big 106 holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively.
The Big 106 ships an update every 20 months, 106.9 The Eagle every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Big 106 | 106.9 The Eagle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) — better | 2.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months — better | Every 37 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | R M Broadcasting, LLC | Radio FM Media, Inc. |
Customer experience
The Big 106
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In-app purchases
The Big 106
No in-app purchases
106.9 The Eagle
No in-app purchases
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