Praise 102.5 vs Hits 105.3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Praise 102.5
Listen to Atlanta's Inspiration Station live from anywhere. This official radio app provides instant access to unique content and features, making it easy to stay connected to your favorite music and programming. Enjoy streaming content while at work, home, or on the go.
- Live radio streaming
- Unique content access
- On-the-go listening
- Official app
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Never be without your favorite radio station. Praise 102.5 is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app. Atlanta's Inspiration Station Listen to us at work, home or on the road. Install our app and get instant access to our unique content, features and more! * Radio streaming only playable in the U.S. & CANADA
Hits 105.3
Control the music played on the radio, get song alerts, and use the alarm clock. Request songs and dedicate them to friends and family, connecting with the station instantly. This application is completely free to use.
- Control music played on air
- Get song alerts
- Wake up with alarm clock
- Request songs via Open Mic
- Dedicate songs to others
- Instant station connection
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Interact and connect with Hits 105.3 like never before! - Take control of the music you hear on Hits 105.3 - Get alerted when your favorite song is about to play - Wake up with Magic with the Alarm Clock feature - Use the Open Mic feature to request your favorite songs and hear yourself on the radio - Dedicate songs to your friends and family - Connect with Hits 105.3 instantly! The app is completely free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hits 105.3 at 100% against Praise 102.5's 54%. Hits 105.3 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Hits 105.3 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 36 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Praise 102.5's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hits 105.3's.
Praise 102.5 ships an update every 4 months, Hits 105.3 every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Praise 102.5 | Hits 105.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (10 ratings) | 4.8 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 36 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Urban One, Inc. | Cox Media Group |
Customer experience
Praise 102.5
Hits 105.3
In-app purchases
Praise 102.5
No in-app purchases
Hits 105.3
No in-app purchases
