Classy 97 vs Star98.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Classy 97
This application provides a radio station experience for listeners in East Idaho, featuring AC music and Christmas programming. Tune in to enjoy a better soundtrack for your day, with broadcasts available on specific frequencies.
- Live radio streaming
- AC music format
- Christmas music programming
- Local East Idaho broadcasts
- Radio frequency information
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Classy 97 - Better Music For A Better Day. KLCE. The Christmas Music Station. Wake Up Classy 97. Classy 97 can be found at 97.3 and 97.7 on the dial in East Idaho. Broadcasting to Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Rigby, Rexburg and more. AC radio station serving East Idaho.
Star98.
Listen to East Idaho's premiere hits station featuring music from the 80s, 90s, and more. Enjoy live morning and afternoon shows with local personalities. Relive the best of past decades with a curated selection of classic hits.
- 80s, 90s, and more music
- Live morning show
- Live afternoon show
- East Idaho's hits station
- Classic hits
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Star98 - Best of the 80's, 90's & More! East Idaho's premiere hits station with Rick & Carly in the Morning, Brandon Young midways, and Phoenix Cannon in the afternoon! The greatest hits of the 80's, 90's & more will take you back to the good days when big hair and big ideas reigned supreme!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Classy 97 at 2.7 against Star98.'s 2.3. Classy 97 also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 3). Star98.'s advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 20%). On price, update cadence, 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.
Classy 97 holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of Classy 97's written reviews are positive against 50% of Star98.'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Classy 97 ships an update every 9 months, Star98. every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Classy 97 | Star98. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (11 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Riverbend Communications Llc | Rich Broadcasting |
Customer experience
Classy 97
Star98.
In-app purchases
Classy 97
No in-app purchases
Star98.
No in-app purchases
