Comparison

106JAMZ vs jamsoldschoolradio.com

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

Head to head
About

106JAMZ

Stream a wide variety of hip hop, R&B, and top 40 hits from the 80s to today. Enjoy high-quality, commercial-free music 24/7 with this radio app.

Highlights
  • 80s, 90s, 2000s, and today's music
  • Throwback Hip Hop, R&B, Old School
  • Top40, House, Freestyle
  • High-Quality 320kbps audio
  • Commercial-free streaming
  • 24/7 broadcast
Features
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106Jamz is stationed in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. We are powering the Nation and beyond with the 80's, 90's, 2000's, and today! Giving you all the best Throwback Hip Hop, R&B, Old School, Top40, House, Freestyle, and Much More... All music is in full (HQ) High-Quality 320kbps digital for the best sound to blow through your headphones or speakers. 106Jamz is commercial-free and runs 24/7 giving you all your favorite Jamz.

About

jamsoldschoolradio.com

Listen to "Grown Folks Music" anytime, anywhere. This application provides a dedicated stream for a specific genre of music, offering a direct connection to the station.

Highlights
  • Dedicated music stream
  • "Grown Folks Music" genre
  • Mobile listening
  • Direct station connection
Features
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"Grown Folks Music"

Screenshots

106JAMZ4 screens
jamsoldschoolradio.com3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 106JAMZ at every 2 months against jamsoldschoolradio.com's every 26 months. 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

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 — 4.9 for 106JAMZ against 5.0 for jamsoldschoolradio.com. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 85 and 38 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

106JAMZ ships an update every 2 months, jamsoldschoolradio.com every 26 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
106JAMZ versus jamsoldschoolradio.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter106JAMZjamsoldschoolradio.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (85 ratings)5.0 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings85 — better38
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 26 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB25 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSteve MiguelJAMES BILLY

Customer experience

106JAMZ

All ratings81 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

jamsoldschoolradio.com

All ratings32 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

106JAMZ

No in-app purchases

None

jamsoldschoolradio.com

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 106JAMZ free?
106JAMZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is jamsoldschoolradio.com free?
jamsoldschoolradio.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 106JAMZ or jamsoldschoolradio.com?
jamsoldschoolradio.com is rated higher. 106JAMZ averages 4.9 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while jamsoldschoolradio.com averages 5.0 from 38 ratings.
Do 106JAMZ or jamsoldschoolradio.com have ads?
Neither 106JAMZ nor jamsoldschoolradio.com shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 106JAMZ or jamsoldschoolradio.com?
106JAMZ ships an update every 2 months, and jamsoldschoolradio.com every 26 months. Most recently, 106JAMZ was updated on November 3, 2026 and jamsoldschoolradio.com on November 3, 2026.

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