Radio vs 98.7 Towpath Radio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Radio
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A cross genre and cross time period station full of great songs (rock, pop, and otherwise) from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s to modern era with a supporting lifestyle blog dedicated to music, food, and pop culture. Live DJ (Str8N8) on Friday afternoons whose broadcast will be like an episode of Storytellers - songs with supporting stories from the head and the heart.
98.7 Towpath Radio
Listen to classic hits from the '50s, '60s, and '70s, along with local news and community stories from Northwest Ohio. Stream live radio and stay connected to your hometown, wherever you are.
- Live radio streaming
- Classic '50s, '60s, '70s hits
- Local news updates
- Community stories
- Connect to Northwest Ohio
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"98.7 Towpath Radio brings the charm of small-town life and timeless music straight to your phone. Broadcasting on 98.7 FM and streaming worldwide, we play the greatest hits of the '50s, '60s, and '70s — plus local news, community stories, and voices from Northwest Ohio. Our station is rooted in Grand Rapids, Ohio, and powered by locals who care about real hometown radio. With friendly hosts, local features, and a nonprofit mission, Towpath Radio keeps you connected to the music and moments that matter. Download the app to: Stream Towpath Radio live, anywhere Hear local news and events Stay connected to Northwest Ohio, wherever you are Your hometown. Your music. Always on."
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: 98.7 Towpath Radio at none against Radio's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | Radio | 98.7 Towpath Radio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nathan VanSell | Josh Garber |
In-app purchases
Radio
No in-app purchases
98.7 Towpath Radio
No in-app purchases









