McQsJazz vs MusicXP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
McQsJazz
Stream smooth jazz music directly to your phone. Access album art, read news articles, and connect with social media all within the application.
- Live smooth jazz streaming
- Album art display
- News article browsing
- Social media integration
- Direct access to FM
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The Internet's New FM with Smooth Jazz directly on your phone!!! Listen to McQsJazz live with Album art, browse our extensive selection of news articles and like us on social media right on the app!!!!
MusicXP
Stream a curated selection of Jazz and R&B music from the 70s to the 2000s and beyond. Enjoy commercial-free listening with a subscription to this internet radio station.
- Jazz and R&B music streaming
- Commercial-free listening
- Music from the 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s
- Internet radio station
- Subscription-based access
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Playing the Best in Jazz and R&B. Subscription-based internet, streaming radio station. No commercials! 50 years of music 70's, 80's, 90's 2000's and more. Visit our website to learn more and to subscribe. http://www.MusicXPRadio.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: McQsJazz at every 4 months against MusicXP's every 44 months. McQsJazz also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). MusicXP's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
MusicXP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively.
McQsJazz ships an update every 4 months, MusicXP every 44 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | McQsJazz | MusicXP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 44 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lawrence Williams (CA) | The Music Experience, LLC |
Customer experience
McQsJazz
MusicXP
In-app purchases
McQsJazz
No in-app purchases
MusicXP
No in-app purchases
