96.3 WHUR vs JAM98
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
96.3 WHUR
Listen to live radio broadcasts and on-demand content from a popular FM station. Access news, music, and talk shows directly from your mobile device. Stay connected to your favorite station wherever you go.
- Live radio streaming
- On-demand content
- News updates
- Music programming
- Talk shows
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96.3 WHUR-FM
JAM98
Stream a diverse collection of music genres from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and today. Enjoy R&B, Soul, House, Disco, Classic Hip Hop, Jazz, Inspirational, and Steppers all in one convenient application.
- Music from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and today
- R&B, Soul, House, Disco
- Classic Hip Hop, Jazz
- Inspirational and Steppers music
- All genres in one app
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All your favorites from the 70's, 80's 90's & Today. R&B, Soul, House, Disco, Classic Hip Hop, Jazz, Inspirational & Steppers...All in one place...This is the last music app you will ever need...JAM98...Music For Your Soul.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: JAM98 at 100% against 96.3 WHUR's 14%. JAM98 also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 13 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
JAM98 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 143 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of 96.3 WHUR's written reviews are positive against 100% of JAM98's.
96.3 WHUR ships an update every 13 months, JAM98 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 96.3 WHUR | JAM98 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (39 ratings) | 4.9 (143 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 39 | 143 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Howard University | Livingherstory LLC |
Customer experience
96.3 WHUR
JAM98
In-app purchases
96.3 WHUR
No in-app purchases
JAM98
No in-app purchases
