96.9 The Eagle vs 99.5 The Wolf KPLX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
96.9 The Eagle
Listen to classic hits from the 70s and 80s live, anywhere you go. Interact with the station by picking songs, viewing artist updates, and sending special requests for potential airplay. Staying connected to your favorite radio station is now simpler than ever.
- Live radio streaming
- Song selection
- Artist social media updates
- Special song requests
- Interactive radio experience
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96.9 The Eagle plays Jacksonville's Classic Hits of the 70s, 80s, and more. Now you can take The Eagle with you, anywhere you go! Listen to The Eagle live, pick the songs we play, see updates from your favorite artists on social media, and send special song requests that we may air on the radio! Being part of your favorite radio station has never been easier. Download The Eagle app today!
99.5 The Wolf KPLX
Listen to the best country hits and local favorites live. Access exclusive country music content and enjoy top songs on demand. This app provides a direct connection to your favorite radio station.
- Live radio streaming
- Top country hits
- Local favorites
- Exclusive country music content
- Live shows
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99.5 The Wolf: Your source for the best country hits, live shows, and exclusive country music content. Tune in for top songs and local favorites!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 96.9 The Eagle at 78% against 99.5 The Wolf KPLX's 30%. 96.9 The Eagle also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 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.
96.9 The Eagle holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 96.9 The Eagle has 82 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of 96.9 The Eagle's written reviews are positive against 30% of 99.5 The Wolf KPLX's.
96.9 The Eagle ships an update every 2 months, 99.5 The Wolf KPLX every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 96.9 The Eagle | 99.5 The Wolf KPLX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (82 ratings) — better | 4.2 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better | 30.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 82 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 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 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cox Media Group | Cumulus Media |
Customer experience
96.9 The Eagle
99.5 The Wolf KPLX
In-app purchases
96.9 The Eagle
No in-app purchases
99.5 The Wolf KPLX
No in-app purchases
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