Magic 949 vs MIX 94.9
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic 949
Listen to Tampa Bay's hit music station live, enter contests for exclusive prizes like concert tickets, and get song alerts. You can also set birthday reminders, dedicate songs, and vote for your favorite tracks.
- Live radio stream
- Exclusive prize contests
- Song alert notifications
- Birthday reminders
- Song dedications
- View upcoming songs
- Vote for music
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Magic 94.9. Tampa Bay's Hit Music Station. -Enter to win exclusive prizes, including concert tickets -Get an Alert when your song in about to play -Get Birthday Reminders and send Song Dedications -Login with your existing Facebook account -Find out what songs will be played in the next half hour -Vote for the songs you want to hear Download for free today!
MIX 94.9
Stay updated with local news, weather, and traffic in the St. Cloud area. Listen live to the station, interact with hosts, and receive instant alerts for breaking news and contests. Save articles for later and share content easily.
- Live radio streaming
- Local news and weather updates
- Traffic reports
- Interactive host communication
- Breaking news alerts
- Contest participation
- Article saving for offline reading
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Get the latest news and information, weather coverage and traffic updates in the St. Cloud area with the Mix 94.9 app! Listen to the station live and interact with the hosts – you can direct message and call the show directly from the app. Receive alerts about breaking news, contests, and more before anyone else. Save articles and viral stories for reading later, and share on Facebook and Twitter. Key Features: • Listen to our shows, plus receive weather and traffic updates live from Mix 94.9 Radio • Read the latest news, watch videos, view photo galleries & listen to audio content • Submit Photos/Videos directly from the app • Participate in contests and giveaways, plus get exclusive access to station scavenger hunts • Apple CarPlay lets you to stay focused on the road while listening • Get the latest weather for your area plus a 5-day forecast • Do not disturb modes for alerts (weekend and after hours) • Save articles for reading later (supports offline viewing) • Instant Alerts for breaking news, weather, contests, shows and more • Featured full multi-tasking with background audio and controls • Share the latest news on Facebook & Twitter • Supports AirPlay for wireless streaming to your compatible devices • 3D Touch for iOS Devices This is the latest version of the Mix 94.9 app, and many more features are already planned. Please share your feedback from within the Mix 94.9 app by clicking the “Send App Feedback” link in the menu.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Magic 949 at every 6 weeks against MIX 94.9's every 3 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Magic 949 against 4.6 for MIX 94.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 13 respectively.
Magic 949 ships an update every 6 weeks, MIX 94.9 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic 949 | MIX 94.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (21 ratings) | 4.6 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Cox Media Group | Townsquare Media, LLC |
Customer experience
Magic 949
MIX 94.9
In-app purchases
Magic 949
No in-app purchases
MIX 94.9
No in-app purchases
