104 vs PHS Panthers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
104
This app provides live sports radio broadcasts and is a leading sports station. It aims to be a go-to source for sports news and commentary for listeners on the go. However, users report frequent technical issues and excessive advertisements.
- Live sports radio broadcasts
- Nashville's #1 Sports Leader
- Sports news and commentary
- On-the-go listening
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1045 The Zone. THE Sports Station, and Nashville's #1 Sports Leader!
PHS Panthers
Stay updated with Portland High School athletics. Get live scores, game schedules, team news, and player information for all PHS Panthers teams. Receive push notifications for real-time updates.
- Live scoring and push notifications
- All-sports scoreboard and schedule
- Team rosters and schedules
- News and social media feeds
- Player pictures and bios
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The Portland Panthers Athletics app is provided and operated by Portland High School and features LIVE scoring, schedules, news updates, and rosters for all participating PHS Panthers teams and organizations. The Portland Panthers Athletics App features: - News and Social Media Feeds - All-Sports Scoreboard and Schedule - Live Scoring and Push Notifications - Team Rosters and Schedules - Player Pics and Bios Go Panthers!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PHS Panthers at 5.0 against 104's 2.6. PHS Panthers 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.
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.
PHS Panthers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 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, PHS Panthers every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 104 | PHS Panthers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (47 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cumulus Media | BallFrog.com, LLC |
Customer experience
104
PHS Panthers
Bugs and requests
104
Reported bugs
66 issues- 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
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- Always crashing
- Errors out saying I don’t have permission
- Constant commercials
- Doesn’t work
- Can’t listen to the game on this app due to legal reasons
- Constantly stops
- Takes forever to load back up
- Has to listen to an hour of ads before the show will come back on
- Slow/won’t load
- Bandwidth commercials take up
- Cut off randomly
- Too many commercials
- Commercials at start up for 5 mins
- Useless since podcasts were taken off
- Can never get it to connect
- Ads work 100% of the time but app is constantly freezing or just randomly stops playing
- Ads before the program starts
- Commercials work but app is freezing or stops playing
- App constantly crashes
- Crashes constantly
- Get to watch another 30 second ad when it crashes
- App cuts off constantly during podcasts and live radio
- Rewatch ad when turned back on
- Turns off when screen turns off
- Other apps work without a problem
- App is complete garbage
- Sat through 12 minutes of commercials and show never came on
- Constant add hijacks while opening
- Never works
- Latest update changed that
- Can’t access the station much of the time
- Message saying not connected to a network
- Formatting is overcomplicated
- Ads run automatically if the pause button is hit
- Interrupted by commercial
- Missed part of breakdown due to ads
- Requires an account to listen
- Constant breaks in streaming with a required commercial when it reconnects
- App crashing every 2 - 3 minutes
- Yet to be able to listen to anything
- Worst app on iPhone
- Crashes every few minutes
- App continues to crash
- App will not open since upgrade to iso 11
- Shows 30 second ad, then 15 seconds of programming, then crashes and has to watch another ad
- Ad or malware problem opens Safari and bombards phone with junk
- Can't listen to a podcast for more than a couple minutes without it switching to the App Store
- Shuts down the podcast
- Requires you to turn the iPad to a portrait viewing
- Freezes
- Almost every time an ad comes up it stops the audio
- Cuts out and crashes
- App does not buffer
- Stream cuts out
- Have to manually start connection again
- App crashes
- Needs segments, just a stream
- Gets stuck at loading data
- Says data loaded but NEVER PLAYS
- Hangs on "fetching station data"
- Needs multi tasking support
Requested features
15 requests- Return podcasts
- Fix random cut-offs
- Fix ads at startup
- Fix app crashing
- Fix stream failures
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- Fix app not connecting
- Fix app freezing
- Fix app stopping playback
- Fix authorization errors
- Fix app not opening
- Fix ad issues
- Fix portrait mode on iPad
- Add sleep timer setting
- Add multi-tasking support
- Add segments for content
PHS Panthers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
104
No in-app purchases
PHS Panthers
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 104 free?
Is PHS Panthers free?
Which has better reviews, 104 or PHS Panthers?
Do 104 or PHS Panthers have ads?
Which is updated more often, 104 or PHS Panthers?
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