# STAR 94.5 vs Setlist Carrot

The clearest difference is rating: STAR 94.5 at 4.7 against Setlist Carrot's 3.9. STAR 94.5 also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 19 months). Setlist Carrot's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

STAR 94.5 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: STAR 94.5 has 211 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of STAR 94.5's written reviews are positive against 50% of Setlist Carrot's.

STAR 94.5 ships an update every 2 months, Setlist Carrot every 19 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | STAR 94.5 | Setlist Carrot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (211 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-945/id690215997/reviews)** | [3.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setlist-carrot-setlistfm/id1481784500/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **211** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | **81.3% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 55 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cox Media Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/365102482) | [Lee Gaskell](https://appshunter.io/developer/888042162) |

## What reviewers say

### STAR 94.5

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-945/id690215997)

Listen live to Orlando's premier R&B station 24/7. Engage with the station by voting for music, sending voice messages to play on air, and setting custom alarms with DJ greetings. Enjoy the hottest R&B hits from top artists.

**Highlights:** Live 24/7 R&B radio streaming, Vote on music selection, Record and send "Open Mic" messages, Set custom alarms with DJ greetings, Hear music from top R&B artists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Great music selection
- ❤️ Favorite radio station
- 👍 App works well normally
- 📻 Good for listening anywhere
- 😊 Makes commute enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent glitches
- ⚠️ App not working recently
- 🚫 Won't open/load
- 📺 Too many commercials
- 🤔 App starts without user input

**Reported bugs**

- App has a lot of glitches
- App not working recently
- Only Abercrombie commercial plays
- Pop up states slow internet connection
- App not working giving error code 633

**Requested features**

- App needs to be updated
- Add an on/off switch for auto-play


### Setlist Carrot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setlist-carrot-setlistfm/id1481784500)

Explore past concerts by your favorite artists, discovering the exact songs played at specific shows. Create custom playlists directly within the app, mirroring the authentic setlist order.

**Highlights:** Search artist gigs by location and year, View songs played at specific shows, Create Apple Music playlists from setlists, Relive past concert experiences, Discover song covers played live

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is STAR 94.5 free?

STAR 94.5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Setlist Carrot free?

Setlist Carrot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, STAR 94.5 or Setlist Carrot?

STAR 94.5 is rated higher. STAR 94.5 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 211 ratings, while Setlist Carrot averages 3.9 from 15 ratings.

### Do STAR 94.5 or Setlist Carrot have ads?

STAR 94.5 shows ads; Setlist Carrot does not.

### Which is updated more often, STAR 94.5 or Setlist Carrot?

STAR 94.5 ships an update every 2 months, and Setlist Carrot every 19 months. Most recently, STAR 94.5 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Setlist Carrot on November 3, 2026.

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