Comparison

iGoRadio vs 98.5 The Fox

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iGoRadio

Listen to local radio stations from the middle of America, covering Central Illinois, Western Kentucky, and Nashville, Tennessee. Access a variety of talk, sports, and music genres including rock, country, and oldies.

Highlights
  • Browse local radio content
  • Listen to stations from Central Illinois
  • Access stations from Western Kentucky
  • Stream Nashville, Tennessee stations
  • Variety of talk, sports, and music
  • Multiple genre options
Features
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Browse and listen to lots of local content from middle America… especially Central Illinois, Western Kentucky and the Nashville,Tennessee area. Station Locations include: Decatur, Mattoon, Effingham and Vandalia, Illinois; Terre Haute and Tell City, Indiana; Owensboro, Kentucky; and Nashville, Tennessee.

About

98.5 The Fox

Features
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The Basin's Best Music, 98.5 The Fox! Also the home of The Basin's Breakfast Club with Matt and Chaunte every morning!

Screenshots

iGoRadio2 screens
98.5 The Fox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: iGoRadio at 14.0 against 98.5 The Fox's 16.6. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iGoRadio versus 98.5 The Fox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriGoRadio98.5 The Fox
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Cromwell Group IncEvans Family Media Inc.

In-app purchases

None

iGoRadio

No in-app purchases

None

98.5 The Fox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iGoRadio free?
iGoRadio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 98.5 The Fox free?
98.5 The Fox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iGoRadio or 98.5 The Fox have ads?
Both iGoRadio and 98.5 The Fox show ads.
Which is updated more often, iGoRadio or 98.5 The Fox?
iGoRadio ships an update every 7 months, and 98.5 The Fox every 7 months. Most recently, iGoRadio was updated on October 23, 2026 and 98.5 The Fox on October 27, 2026.

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