98.9 Magic FM vs Live 95.5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
98.9 Magic FM
Listen to the biggest hits from your favorite artists. This app brings you the latest music for your enjoyment.
- Plays today's biggest hits
- Features favorite artists
- Live music streaming
- Colorado Springs focus
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Playing today's biggest hits from your favorite artists for Colorado Springs
Live 95.5
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Whether you listen to our livestream or check out our on-demand audio and podcasts, with the Live 95.5 app you can access our shows, contests, and music news whenever you want! That means you can take Brooke & Jeffrey and all your other favorites with you wherever you go. - Stream LIve 95.5 anytime, anywhere - Get caught up with our on-demand show content including Brooke & Jeffrey, XYZ with Erik Zachary, and Dylan & Zoe - Download podcasts to listen to offline with no internet connection - Wake up with Brooke & Jeffrey In The Morning with our alarm clock - Read the latest music news stories - Receive breaking news alerts and notifications about exclusive contests, events and special programming - Connect the app to your car’s dashboard media player via Apple CarPlay (on supported car models)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Live 95.5 at every 2 months against 98.9 Magic FM's every 6 months. 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.
98.9 Magic FM ships an update every 6 months, Live 95.5 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 98.9 Magic FM | Live 95.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cumulus Media | Alpha Media, LLC |
In-app purchases
98.9 Magic FM
No in-app purchases
Live 95.5
No in-app purchases
