Comparison

Magic 99.5 vs 105.1 I

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

Head to head
About

Magic 99.5

Features
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Magic 99.5 is Bloomington-Normal's at-work radio station! We play your favorite songs from the 80s to Now. And, every year, we go wall-to-wall with your favorite Christmas songs! When you want to know what's happening in Bloomington Normal, IL, then you want Magic 99.5.

About

105.1 I

This app provides local and independent rock music for listeners in Twin Falls. It features a curated playlist for rock enthusiasts, broadcasting Idaho's pure rock sound. The station is employee-owned and based in the Magic Valley.

Highlights
  • Local rock music
  • Independent playlist
  • Twin Falls focus
  • Magic Valley broadcast
  • Employee-owned station
Features
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Twin Fall's local and independent Rock Radio. 105.1 I-Rock curates it's playlist for those in Twin Falls that like to truly Rock! We are employee owned and live in the Magic Valley. Idaho's Pure Rock lives at 105.1 I-Rock.

Screenshots

Magic 99.54 screens
105.1 I3 screens

Verdict

The call

Magic 99.5 and 105.1 I are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Magic 99.5 ships an update every 9 months, 105.1 I every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Magic 99.5 versus 105.1 I: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic 99.5105.1 I
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPilot Media LLCIlliad Media Boise, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Magic 99.5

No in-app purchases

None

105.1 I

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic 99.5 free?
Magic 99.5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 105.1 I free?
105.1 I is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magic 99.5 or 105.1 I have ads?
Both Magic 99.5 and 105.1 I show ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic 99.5 or 105.1 I?
Magic 99.5 ships an update every 9 months, and 105.1 I every 13 months. Most recently, Magic 99.5 was updated on November 1, 2026 and 105.1 I on November 2, 2026.

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