Comparison

Majic 102.1 vs Magic 102.9

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Majic 102.1

Listen to your favorite radio station anytime, anywhere. This official app provides instant access to unique content and features from The People's Station. Enjoy live streaming of music and more, playable in the U.S. and Canada.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Instant access to content
  • Playable in U.S. & Canada
  • Official app
Features
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Never be without your favorite radio station. Majic 102.1 is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app. The People's Station, Majic 102.1 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

About

Magic 102.9

Stream classic soul and smooth R&B hits, including Southern Soul and Down Home Blues. Tune into popular radio personalities for your morning, midday, and afternoon shows. Enjoy Gospel music early mornings.

Highlights
  • Stream R&B hits
  • Classic soul music
  • Southern Soul and Blues
  • Live radio personalities
  • Morning and afternoon shows
  • Gospel music
Features
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Magic 102.9 has your favorite R&B hits (old and new!) as well as your favorite personalities. Wake up to DeDe in the Morning and work with Nina Montgomery Middays and DL Hughley Afternoons. Every day Magic 102.9 serves up the hottest Southern Soul and Down Home Blues! Love Gospel? Enjoy Donnie McClurkin early mornings on Magic 102.9

Screenshots

Majic 102.14 screens
Magic 102.94 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic 102.9 at 5.0 against Majic 102.1's 3.2. Magic 102.9 also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Majic 102.1's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic 102.9 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Majic 102.1 has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Majic 102.1 ships an update every 4 months, Magic 102.9 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Majic 102.1 versus Magic 102.9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMajic 102.1Magic 102.9
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (17 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUrban One, Inc.Cumulus Media

In-app purchases

None

Majic 102.1

No in-app purchases

None

Magic 102.9

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Majic 102.1 free?
Majic 102.1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic 102.9 free?
Magic 102.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Majic 102.1 or Magic 102.9?
Magic 102.9 is rated higher. Majic 102.1 averages 3.2 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Magic 102.9 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Majic 102.1 or Magic 102.9 have ads?
Both Majic 102.1 and Magic 102.9 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Majic 102.1 or Magic 102.9?
Majic 102.1 ships an update every 4 months, and Magic 102.9 every 7 months. Most recently, Majic 102.1 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Magic 102.9 on November 13, 2026.

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