The JE Network vs Star 99
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The JE Network
This app offers a curated collection of Jewish entertainment, celebrating music, concerts, and more. It aims to be an engaging destination for fans, fostering a sense of community and belonging.
- Curated Jewish entertainment
- Celebrates music and concerts
- Engaging fan experience
- Community-focused platform
- Diverse content forms
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The Jewish Entertainment Network—Where It’s All Coming Together. Considering his brand celebrates and appreciates JM in all its forms, regardless if its new artists or classic albums, concerts or (carpool) KaraOyKe --JE Network was the next logical step for Yossi Zweig in terms of finding a “home” for the experience he’s constantly creating and curating. For JM fans—regardless if they’re casual or committed 24/6, Yossi’s vision for JE Network will be nothing short of Nirvana (too bad that name was taken), what it won’t be is boring, ho-hum or “me too”. You see, Yossi’s a fan first, and fans want to be entertained and engaged, they want a place they’ll enjoy tuning into because they know it’s tuned into them. In short, they want a destination where they’ll feel not like a listener but like friends and family—which is what JE Network is all about. Speaking of friends and family (and because these “About” write-ups, are supposed to provide some “behind the scenes” glimpses into the person’s “off the air” life), when not busy en
Star 99
Listen to a mix of today's R&B hits and classic old school tracks. This station features popular artists from both eras, offering a continuous stream of your favorite R&B music.
- Today's R&B hits
- Classic old school R&B
- Featured morning show
- Artist spotlights
- Continuous music stream
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STAR 99 is the station for 40 minutes of Today's R&B and Old School and the new home of Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell. STAR 99 plays your favorite R&B from today from Chris Brown, Mary J Blige, Bruno Mars, Tank, and your favorite old school from Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross, Maxwell, Charlie Wilson, The O'Jays, Isley Brothers and more
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The JE Network at none against Star 99's shown. The JE Network also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 — 5.0 for The JE Network against 5.0 for Star 99. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
The JE Network ships an update every 4 months, Star 99 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The JE Network | Star 99 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joseph Zweig | Bonaro German |
Customer experience
The JE Network
Star 99
In-app purchases
The JE Network
No in-app purchases
Star 99
No in-app purchases
