The Eagle vs 101.9 JACK FM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Eagle
Stream classic and contemporary hits from The Islands Greatest Hits station on your mobile device. Enjoy a diverse playlist featuring rock anthems and popular tracks from various eras, all for free.
- Live radio streaming
- Classic hits playlist
- Contemporary hits playlist
- On-the-go listening
- Free to download
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Listen to 97.3 The Eagle anywhere with this FREE app. Take the Island's Greatest Hits with you! Your favorite mix of classic hits from the Stones, Mellencamp, Journey, U2, Sheryl Crow, the Hip, Barenaked Ladies, 54-40, and today's hits from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Daughtry, Kelly Clarkson, Nickelback and more.
101.9 JACK FM
This app plays a variety of music without requests or DJs, offering a unique listening experience. Enjoy a curated selection of songs that are played based on the station's programming.
- No requests
- No DJs
- Curated music selection
- Live radio stream
- Plays what they want
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Playing what we want! No requests, no DJ's, just JACK...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 101.9 JACK FM at 50% against The Eagle's 0%. 101.9 JACK FM also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (19 vs 6). On price, update cadence, 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.
101.9 JACK FM holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of The Eagle's written reviews are positive against 50% of 101.9 JACK FM's.
The Eagle ships an update every 6 months, 101.9 JACK FM every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Eagle | 101.9 JACK FM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (6 ratings) | 4.0 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pattison Media Ltd. | Midwest Communications |
Customer experience
The Eagle
101.9 JACK FM
In-app purchases
The Eagle
No in-app purchases
101.9 JACK FM
No in-app purchases
