The Rage Online vs The Hype Throwbacks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Rage Online
Stream rock, metal, and hardcore music live from Louisiana. Discover new artists, stay updated on local rock news and events, and connect with the station's community and sponsors. Take the loud, proud listening experience with you anywhere.
- Live rock, metal, and hardcore streaming
- Rock news and updates
- Event information and calendar
- Sponsor and community connections
- Alexa integration for easy listening
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The Rage is your home for rock, metal, and hardcore — streaming loud and proud from Louisiana. As Your New Rock Animal, The Rage delivers a nonstop listening experience for fans who want more than just another playlist. Tune in live, discover new music, stay connected to the Louisiana rock and metal scene, and take The Rage with you anywhere. With the app, you can listen live anytime, keep up with rock news, check out events, and connect with the station’s sponsors and community. Whether you’re in the car, at work, in the gym, or raising hell on the weekend, The Rage keeps the music going wherever you are. The site also highlights additional ways to listen, including Alexa support, making it easy to stay plugged in across devices. Inside the app: Live streaming rock, metal, and hardcore Rock news and updates Event information and calendar access Easy connection to sponsors and station resources More ways to listen, including Alexa integration If rock is more than background noise to you, The Rage is built for your lifestyle. Download the app and unleash The Rage anywhere. Learn more at therageonline.com
The Hype Throwbacks
Relive nostalgic music from simpler times with a curated collection of throwback artists. This app brings you the best of the past, reminiscent of childhood memories and classic tunes.
- Curated throwback music collection
- Features classic artists
- Nostalgic listening experience
- Focus on simpler times
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Get your favorite THROWBACKS that take you back to when times were simple. Remember that square pizza in the lunch room? Yeah! Those simpler times! All your favorite THROWBACK artists in one place. South Mississippi's Best Throwbacks are on THE HYPE!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: The Rage Online at monthly against The Hype Throwbacks's every 13 months. The Rage Online also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and 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
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 The Rage Online against 5.0 for The Hype Throwbacks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
The Rage Online ships an update monthly, The Hype Throwbacks every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Rage Online | The Hype Throwbacks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chris Logan Media LLC | Dowdy & Dowdy Partnership |
Customer experience
The Rage Online
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In-app purchases
The Rage Online
No in-app purchases
The Hype Throwbacks
No in-app purchases
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