The Classical Station vs Classical 105.7
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Classical Station
Stream classical music live from The Classical Station, view daily playlists, and check program schedules. Wake up to your favorite station with the built-in alarm clock.
- Live streaming of classical music
- Daily playlist access
- Program schedule viewing
- Background listening
- Sleep timer
- Alarm clock
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The Classical Station App: The The Classical Station App allows you to listen to The Classical Station, check out Daily Playlists, and view the program schedule for The Classical Station stream all at once! You can even wake up to The Classical Station with the alarm clock! Live Streaming • Listen to live streams from The Classical Station even while traveling! Start the app and your favorite station starts playing. • Integrated program schedules for the The Classical Station stream! • Listen to The Classical Station in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! Additional features • A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station. The Classical Station App is brought to you by the people at The Classical Station and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it. Please support The Classical Station by becoming a member today! https://www.theclassicalstation.org https://www.publicmediaapps.com
Classical 105.7
Stream live classical music, with the ability to pause, rewind, and fast forward live audio. Set alarms and sleep timers to wake up or fall asleep to your favorite station, even while using other apps.
- Live streaming
- Pause and rewind live audio
- Background listening
- Sleep timer
- Alarm clock
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Classical 105.7 Radio App: The Classical 105.7 Radio App allows you to listen to Classical 105.7, pause and rewind the live audio, and wake up to Classical 105.7 with the alarm clock! Live Streaming • DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch a comment you just missed! • Listen to live streams from Classical 105.7 even while traveling! • Listen to Classical 105.7 in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! Additional features • A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station. The Classical 105.7 Radio App is brought to you by the people at Ramar Communications, Inc. and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it. http://www.classical1057.org http://www.publicmediaapps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: The Classical Station at 246 against Classical 105.7's 4. The Classical Station also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 — 4.9 for The Classical Station against 5.0 for Classical 105.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Classical Station has 246 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Classical Station ships an update every 2 months, Classical 105.7 every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.
| Parameter | The Classical Station | Classical 105.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (246 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 95.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 246 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Educational Information Corporation | Ramar Communications |
Customer experience
The Classical Station
Classical 105.7
Bugs and requests
The Classical Station
Reported bugs
5 issues- App freezes and requires restart
- Audio skipping and signal synchronization loss
- Intermittent crashes during streaming
- App instability requiring reinstallation
- Poor performance on certain devices
Requested features
5 requests- Improved sound quality/higher bitrate streaming
- More prominent play button placement
- Mobile-responsive schedule/program listing
- Better app UI refinement and contrast
- Enhanced stability and crash prevention
Classical 105.7
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Classical Station
No in-app purchases
Classical 105.7
No in-app purchases
Questions
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