Rock 104.5 vs 97.9
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rock 104.5
Listen to Northern Nevada's premier rock station live. Stay updated on the latest concerts, enter exciting contests, and increase your chances of winning.
- Live radio streaming
- Concert information
- Contest entries
- Winner updates
- Rock music focus
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The station playing the best Rock in Northern Nevada with the biggest concerts & contests & the most winners.
97.9
Listen to live radio shows featuring morning hosts Walton and Johnson, Scot Fox, Riley Knight, and Lt. Dan. This app provides access to popular radio personalities and their programming throughout the day.
- Live radio streaming
- Morning show with Walton and Johnson
- Afternoon show with Scot Fox
- Evening show with Lt. Dan
- Weekday programming
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979 CPR is the home of Walton and Johnson in the morning 5:30 to 10, with the Scot Fox SuperShow weekdays 10-2, Riley Knight 2-6 and Lt. Dan in the evening.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 97.9 at every 4 months against Rock 104.5's every 8 months. On price, rating, ratings volume 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 — 4.0 for Rock 104.5 against 4.0 for 97.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.
Rock 104.5 ships an update every 8 months, 97.9 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rock 104.5 | 97.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Lotus Communications Corp | SuperTalk Mississippi |
Customer experience
Rock 104.5
97.9
In-app purchases
Rock 104.5
No in-app purchases
97.9
No in-app purchases
