Comparison

89Q Extra vs 95.3 The Edge

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

Head to head
About

89Q Extra

This app offers a curated selection of Christian hip-hop, pop, and dance music. It serves as a platform to support and showcase emerging Christian broadcasters and their latest music.

Highlights
  • Christian hip-hop music
  • Pop and dance tracks
  • Mentoring studio
  • Support for new broadcasters
  • Jesus glorifying music
Features
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89Q Extra is the new mentoring studio from 89Q Hope is Here. This studio will have the latest hits from Christian hip-hop/rap, pop and dance tracks that glorify Jesus. Thank you listening as we invest in the next generation of Christian broadcasters!

About

95.3 The Edge

This app provides a direct connection to a radio station that plays music with a positive message. It's an official platform for a ministry established in 2006, offering listeners a source of hope and love through its programming.

Highlights
  • Official radio station app
  • Music with a message
  • Ministry outreach
  • Established 2006
  • Hope and love themes
Features
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The official App of KYFC 95.3fm The Edge, a ministry of Youth For Christ of Imperial Valley. Established in 2006 out of El Centro, CA. Dedicated to playing the best music with a message of hope and love.

Screenshots

89Q Extra4 screens
95.3 The Edge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 95.3 The Edge at 5.0 against 89Q Extra's 1.0. 95.3 The Edge also leads on ads (none vs shown). 89Q Extra's advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 37 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

95.3 The Edge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

89Q Extra ships an update every 9 months, 95.3 The Edge every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
89Q Extra versus 95.3 The Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter89Q Extra95.3 The Edge
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 37 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian Life Communications, Inc.Youth Foundation and Center INC

Customer experience

89Q Extra

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

95.3 The Edge

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

89Q Extra

No in-app purchases

None

95.3 The Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 89Q Extra free?
89Q Extra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 95.3 The Edge free?
95.3 The Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 89Q Extra or 95.3 The Edge?
95.3 The Edge is rated higher. 89Q Extra averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 95.3 The Edge averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do 89Q Extra or 95.3 The Edge have ads?
89Q Extra shows ads; 95.3 The Edge does not.
Which is updated more often, 89Q Extra or 95.3 The Edge?
89Q Extra ships an update every 9 months, and 95.3 The Edge every 37 months. Most recently, 89Q Extra was updated on September 10, 2026 and 95.3 The Edge on September 8, 2026.

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