Comparison

Rock 92.3 vs Classic Rock 96.5

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

Head to head
About

Rock 92.3

Stream your favorite classic rock station and listen to the 2 Guys Named Chris Show live. Access exclusive content and features from anywhere, anytime. This official app provides instant access to the station's programming.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Exclusive content
  • 2 Guys Named Chris Show
  • Classic rock music
  • On-the-go listening
Features
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Never be without your favorite radio station. Rock 92.3 is proud to present our OFFICIAL FREE radio app. We're the home of the 2 Guys Named Chris Show. Rock 92.3 - giving you the best of classic rock. Listen to us at work, home, or on the road. Install our app and get instant access to our unique content, features, and more!

About

Classic Rock 96.5

Listen to your favorite classic rock music on the go. This application provides a direct stream of the radio station, allowing you to enjoy continuous playback of iconic rock anthems and hits. Stay connected to the music you love anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Classic rock music
  • On-the-go listening
  • Continuous playback
Features
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Classic Rock 96.5 - The Classic Rock Station

Screenshots

Rock 92.34 screens
Classic Rock 96.54 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Classic Rock 96.5 at 5.0 against Rock 92.3's 2.1. Classic Rock 96.5 also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Rock 92.3's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 5). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Classic Rock 96.5 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rock 92.3 has 27 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rock 92.3 ships an update every 6 months, Classic Rock 96.5 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Rock 92.3 versus Classic Rock 96.5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRock 92.3Classic Rock 96.5
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (27 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDick Broadcasting CompanySummitMedia, LLC

Customer experience

Rock 92.3

All ratings26 ratings
Positive19.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative73.1%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive55.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative39.1%

Classic Rock 96.5

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Rock 92.3

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes constantly
  • App freezes
  • App stops playing
  • On demand does not work
  • App locks up
Show 15 more
  • On demand feature crashes within seconds
  • App crashes all the time with on-demand material
  • App buffering or stops airing
  • Connection has been terrible, constantly going in and out
  • App crashes and never loads
  • Alarm is not working properly
  • App starts with ads that won't go away
  • App buffers and buffers
  • App crashes and stops
  • Video player pops up and causes audio to drop out
  • Streaming quality is poor and gets dropped a lot
  • App stops playing when car is turned off
  • Connection drops for a few seconds then reconnects
  • Sound is locked at setting from ad when app is closed
  • Nielsen link takes to website and won't return to app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Subscription for ad-free live show
  • More on-demand media options
  • Revert to old timeline
  • Add variety to afternoon playlist
  • Save older shows for listening

Classic Rock 96.5

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rock 92.3

No in-app purchases

None

Classic Rock 96.5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rock 92.3 free?
Rock 92.3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Classic Rock 96.5 free?
Classic Rock 96.5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rock 92.3 or Classic Rock 96.5?
Classic Rock 96.5 is rated higher. Rock 92.3 averages 2.1 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Classic Rock 96.5 averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Rock 92.3 or Classic Rock 96.5 have ads?
Both Rock 92.3 and Classic Rock 96.5 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rock 92.3 or Classic Rock 96.5?
Rock 92.3 ships an update every 6 months, and Classic Rock 96.5 every 3 months. Most recently, Rock 92.3 was updated on November 11, 2026 and Classic Rock 96.5 on November 7, 2026.

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