92 Q vs DC Radio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
92 Q
Listen to your favorite radio station on the go. This app provides instant access to unique content and features from the station. Enjoy live streaming from work, home, or while traveling.
- Live radio streaming
- Instant access to unique content
- Listen at work, home, or on the road
- Official app
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Never be without your favorite radio station. 92 Q - Baltimore is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app. Listen to us at work, home or on the road. Install our app and get instant access to our unique content, features and more! 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
DC Radio
Listen to your favorite programs from DC's official government radio station, 96.3HD4. Access all content from the station directly on your mobile device.
- Listen to official government radio programs
- Access 96.3HD4 content
- Mobile streaming
- Official station app
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Download the DC Radio app to listen to all of your favorite programs from DC's first and official government radio station, 96.3HD4.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DC Radio at 4.3 against 92 Q's 2.2. DC Radio also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). 92 Q's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 11 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DC Radio holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively.
92 Q ships an update every 4 months, DC Radio every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 92 Q | DC Radio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (5 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Urban One, Inc. | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOVERNMENT OF |
Customer experience
92 Q
DC Radio
In-app purchases
92 Q
No in-app purchases
DC Radio
No in-app purchases
