Hot 107.9 vs Hot97
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hot 107.9
Stream your favorite hip-hop radio station live from anywhere. Access exclusive content and features from Atlanta's number one hip-hop station. Enjoy the music at work, home, or on the go.
- Live radio streaming
- Exclusive content
- Unique features
- Listen anywhere
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Never be without your favorite radio station. Hot 107.9 is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app. Atlanta's Number One Hip-Hop 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
Hot97
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Toledo's Blazin' Hip-Hop and R&B! Home of the Morning Hustle radio show! Turn your radios up! Stream live on Hot973.net 24/7 for all the hottest tracks, contests and music updates!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hot 107.9 at every 4 months against Hot97's every 36 months. Hot97's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, 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.
Hot 107.9 ships an update every 4 months, Hot97 every 36 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hot 107.9 | Hot97 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 36 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Urban One, Inc. | Glass City Radio, LLC |
In-app purchases
Hot 107.9
No in-app purchases
Hot97
No in-app purchases
