106.9 The Ranch vs THE RODEO CHANNEL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
106.9 The Ranch
Stream Texas Red Dirt, current hits, and classic Texas country music live. Interact with DJs and other listeners by posting comments, photos, and audio clips. See song history and provide feedback on played tracks.
- Live music streaming
- Interactive DJ chat
- User-generated content (photos, audio)
- Real-time listener interaction
- Song history and feedback
- Mobile listening
Read full descriptionHide full description
Texas Red Dirt Music, Current Hits and Classic Texas Country! We’ve worked hard to bring you an awesome mobile experience. Yes, you can listen to 106.9 The Ranch on the go. You can also post comments, photos and audio clips. Interact in real-time with DJs and other listeners. See what we’ve played, preview songs and even give them a thumbs up or down. It’s easy and fun. What are you waiting for?! It take just a few seconds to download.
THE RODEO CHANNEL
Read full descriptionHide full description
The Rodeo Channel offers the best Australian entertainment on dirt. Enjoy full-length rodeos, highlights, and interviews. We provide the latest news on fashion, lifestyle, and industry leaders.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 106.9 The Ranch at none against THE RODEO CHANNEL's 2. 106.9 The Ranch also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). THE RODEO CHANNEL's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price 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. THE RODEO CHANNEL sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.95 per month. 106.9 The Ranch asks for nothing beyond the download.
106.9 The Ranch ships an update every 6 months, THE RODEO CHANNEL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 106.9 The Ranch | THE RODEO CHANNEL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (269 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 269 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 382 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LKCM RADIO GROUP, L.P. | Taylor Christies |
In-app purchases
106.9 The Ranch
No in-app purchases
THE RODEO CHANNEL
- MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION$5.951 Month
- 12 MONTH SUBSCRIPTION$50.00
Questions
Is 106.9 The Ranch free?
Is THE RODEO CHANNEL free?
Do 106.9 The Ranch or THE RODEO CHANNEL have ads?
Which is updated more often, 106.9 The Ranch or THE RODEO CHANNEL?
Other comparisons
