# 104 vs Beech Bucs

The clearest difference is rating: Beech Bucs at 4.0 against 104's 2.6. Beech Bucs also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 104's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Beech Bucs holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 104 has 47 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

104 ships an update every 5 months, Beech Bucs every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 104 | Beech Bucs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.6 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/104-5-the-zone/id383299700/reviews) | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beech-bucs/id1633127400/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **47** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 59 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cumulus Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/513445338) | [BallFrog.com, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/725357545) |

## What reviewers say

### 104

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/104-5-the-zone/id383299700)

This app provides live streaming of a prominent sports radio station. Tune in to hear the latest sports news, analysis, and commentary from Nashville's top sports leader.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, Sports news updates, Sports commentary, Nashville's #1 Sports Leader

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for listening on the go
- 👍 Good for out-of-towners
- 👍 Clear and high-quality sound (when working)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App constantly crashes
- 🐛 Stream fails too often
- 🐛 App stops playing broadcast
- 🐛 Too many commercials
- 🐛 Ads don't end automatically

**Reported bugs**

- App glitchy
- App constantly stops playing the broadcast or crashes
- Stream fails too often
- Says stream failed and I do not have permission
- App barely works

**Requested features**

- Return podcasts
- Fix random cut-offs
- Fix ads at startup
- Fix app crashing
- Fix stream failures


### Beech Bucs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beech-bucs/id1633127400)

Stay updated with Beech High School athletics. Get live scores, game schedules, team news, and player information for all Buccaneer teams. Receive push notifications for important updates.

**Highlights:** Live scoring, Schedules and updates, News feeds, Team rosters, Player bios, Push notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 104 free?

104 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Beech Bucs free?

Beech Bucs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 104 or Beech Bucs?

Beech Bucs is rated higher. 104 averages 2.6 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Beech Bucs averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do 104 or Beech Bucs have ads?

104 shows ads; Beech Bucs does not.

### Which is updated more often, 104 or Beech Bucs?

104 ships an update every 5 months, and Beech Bucs every 3 months. Most recently, 104 was updated on October 21, 2026 and Beech Bucs on October 11, 2026.

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