STAR 94.3 vs AM1230
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
STAR 94.3
Stream Hawaii's favorite radio station, featuring a mix of 80s, 90s, and current hits. See your favorite personalities and get real-time song title and artist information directly on your device.
- Live radio streaming
- 80s, 90s, and current music mix
- Radio personality schedules
- Song title and artist information
- Mobile and tablet support
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Listen to STAR 94.3 (KHKU) in Hawaii. It's Hawaii’s very own station featuring Kauai's Best Mix of the 80s, 90s & Now - right on your phone or tablet. See a schedule of your favorite radio personalities, as well as the title and artist information for every song we play.
AM1230
Stream live radio content, including music, sports, and talk shows, from anywhere in the world. Engage in real-time conversations with DJs and fellow listeners, and stay updated on station events with interactive schedules and alerts.
- Worldwide live radio streaming
- Song information display
- Real-time messaging with DJs and listeners
- Social media feed access
- Interactive event schedule with alerts
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Listen to AM1230 worldwide on your iPhone and iPad. Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from AM1230 while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: AM1230 at none against STAR 94.3's shown. AM1230 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 — 5.0 for STAR 94.3 against 5.0 for AM1230. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
STAR 94.3 ships an update every 3 months, AM1230 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | STAR 94.3 | AM1230 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | South Seas Broadcasting, Inc. | RadioFX |
Customer experience
STAR 94.3
AM1230
In-app purchases
STAR 94.3
No in-app purchases
AM1230
No in-app purchases









