Comparison

Hot 104.9 vs Candy 95

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hot 104.9

Stream live and local hit music from Tallahassee's top station. Access on-air talent, music news, Hollywood updates, and sports information directly on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • On-air talent access
  • Music news updates
  • Hollywood entertainment news
  • Sports world updates
  • Local event information
Features
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Hot 104.9 is Tallahassee's Hit Music Station! The best app to get Live and Local hit music. Now you can take Hot 104.9 with you anywhere you go, right on your mobile device! Listen to Hot 104.9 and all your favorite on-air talent. Get all the Live & Local information you have come to expect from Hot 104.9. Catch up with the latest in Music News. Find out what’s going on in Hollywood. Stay up on events in the Sports world. You get all the information you want right on your mobile device! The Hot 104.9 app brings you the music of Shawn Mendes, Chainsmokers, Weeknd, Demi Lovato, Justin Bieber and so many others. Download the Hot 104.9 app today!

About

Candy 95

Stream live music from a Top 40 hit station based in Bryan/College Station, TX. This app features prize giveaways, community discussions, and support for local businesses and organizations, all hosted by local personalities.

Highlights
  • Live Top 40 music streaming
  • Prize giveaways
  • Community discussions
  • Support for local businesses
  • Local hosts
Features
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Listen Live to Aggieland's ONLY Hit Music Station! Candy 95 plays all the current Top 40 hits, gives away great prizes, engages the community in important, topical conversations, and helps make our area stronger by supporting businesses and organizations...all hosted by people who live right here in Bryan/College Station, TX.

Screenshots

Hot 104.94 screens
Candy 954 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Candy 95 at every 10 months against Hot 104.9's every 26 months. Candy 95 also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hot 104.9 against 5.0 for Candy 95. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hot 104.9 ships an update every 26 months, Candy 95 every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hot 104.9 versus Candy 95: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHot 104.9Candy 95
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB18 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAdams Radio Group, LLCBryan Broadcasting Corporation

Customer experience

Hot 104.9

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Candy 95

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hot 104.9

No in-app purchases

None

Candy 95

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hot 104.9 free?
Hot 104.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Candy 95 free?
Candy 95 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hot 104.9 or Candy 95?
Hot 104.9 and Candy 95 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Hot 104.9 or Candy 95 have ads?
Both Hot 104.9 and Candy 95 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hot 104.9 or Candy 95?
Hot 104.9 ships an update every 26 months, and Candy 95 every 10 months. Most recently, Hot 104.9 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Candy 95 on November 3, 2026.

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