Magic 95.5 vs 96.3 WHUR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic 95.5
Stream your favorite R&B and Throwback radio station live. Access unique content and features from anywhere, whether at work, home, or on the road. Enjoy uninterrupted listening to Columbus's premier music station.
- Live radio streaming
- R&B and Throwback music
- Exclusive content
- Listen anywhere
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Never be without your favorite radio station. Magic 95.5 is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app. Columbus' home for R&B and Throwbacks! 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
96.3 WHUR
Listen to live radio broadcasts and on-demand content from a popular FM station. Access news, music, and talk shows directly from your mobile device. Stay connected to your favorite station wherever you go.
- Live radio streaming
- On-demand content
- News updates
- Music programming
- Talk shows
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96.3 WHUR-FM
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 96.3 WHUR at 3.5 against Magic 95.5's 2.4. 96.3 WHUR also leads on review sentiment (14% vs 0%) and ratings volume (39 vs 9). Magic 95.5's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 13 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.
96.3 WHUR holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Magic 95.5's written reviews are positive against 14% of 96.3 WHUR's.
Magic 95.5 ships an update every 4 months, 96.3 WHUR every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic 95.5 | 96.3 WHUR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (9 ratings) | 3.5 (39 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 39 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 13 months |
| 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 | 89 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Urban One, Inc. | Howard University |
Customer experience
Magic 95.5
96.3 WHUR
In-app purchases
Magic 95.5
No in-app purchases
96.3 WHUR
No in-app purchases
