AM 920 The Answer vs The JOY FM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AM 920 The Answer
Listen to Atlanta's conservative talk radio station, featuring news, traffic, and weather updates. This app provides access to the best content from AM 920 The Answer.
- Conservative talk radio
- News updates
- Traffic reports
- Weather forecasts
- Live streaming
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AM 920 The Answer WGKA is Atlanta’s home for conservative talk, news, traffic and weather. With the latest version of the AM 920 The Answer Radio App you can feed your appetite for the best that AM 920 The Answer has to offer.
The JOY FM
Listen to positive, uplifting Christian music from your favorite artists. Explore various music channels like JOY Worship, Classic JOY, and LF Radio to find more joy in your day.
- Positive uplifting music
- Favorite Christian artists
- JOY Worship channel
- Classic JOY channel
- LF Radio channel
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The JOY FM - Helping you find JOY wherever you go! Download the app now and hear Positive uplifting music from your favorite Christian music artists. Find more JOY with our JOY Worship, Classic JOY and LF Radio music channels.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The JOY FM at 4.7 against AM 920 The Answer's 3.8. The JOY FM also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 30%) and ratings volume (156 vs 12). AM 920 The Answer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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.
The JOY FM holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The JOY FM has 156 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of AM 920 The Answer's written reviews are positive against 71% of The JOY FM's.
AM 920 The Answer ships an update every 3 weeks, The JOY FM every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AM 920 The Answer | The JOY FM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (12 ratings) | 4.7 (156 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 71.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 156 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Salem Radio Operations, LLC | Radio Training Network, Inc. |
Customer experience
AM 920 The Answer
The JOY FM
Bugs and requests
AM 920 The Answer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
The JOY FM
Reported bugs
23 issues- App is disoriented and hard to find information
- App does not refresh and is frozen in time
- Florida version of the app does not work
- App plays the same songs repeatedly
- App crashes frequently
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- App does not play music after an update
- App turns off after 30 seconds after an update
- Music stops when the app is minimized
- Cannot multitask while listening to the app
- Audio stops when the app is minimized
- App is not compatible with older iPod versions
- App is a battery hog and only plays with the screen on
- Bad UI design and unappealing layout
- App does not allow listening via Wi-Fi
- Alarm feature does not allow sound customization
- App screen does not fill iPhone 5 screen
- App not compatible with 2nd generation iPod after upgrades
- Background streaming stopped working after an update
- App continually crashes and won't play music
- App won't work for more than 30 seconds before turning off after update
- App does not allow music to play while the device is turned off
- Music stops when you go to another app, requiring the app to stay open and at the front
- New update stops audio when app is minimized, preventing multitasking
Requested features
12 requests- Allow state selection in app settings
- Fix battery drain issue
- Improve UI design and layout
- Fix Wi-Fi connection issues
- Allow alarm sound customization
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- Update for iPhone 5 screen
- Update for iOS 7
- Support for older iPod versions
- Restore background streaming functionality
- Fix app crashing and music playback issues after update
- Allow background listening when app is minimized
- Enable multitasking while listening
In-app purchases
AM 920 The Answer
No in-app purchases
The JOY FM
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AM 920 The Answer free?
Is The JOY FM free?
Which has better reviews, AM 920 The Answer or The JOY FM?
Do AM 920 The Answer or The JOY FM have ads?
Which is updated more often, AM 920 The Answer or The JOY FM?
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