Comparison

Magic 102.9 vs Classix 102.9

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

Head to head
About

Magic 102.9

Stream classic soul and smooth R&B hits, including Southern Soul and Down Home Blues. Tune into popular radio personalities for your morning, midday, and afternoon shows. Enjoy Gospel music early mornings.

Highlights
  • Stream R&B hits
  • Classic soul music
  • Southern Soul and Blues
  • Live radio personalities
  • Morning and afternoon shows
  • Gospel music
Features
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Magic 102.9 has your favorite R&B hits (old and new!) as well as your favorite personalities. Wake up to DeDe in the Morning and work with Nina Montgomery Middays and DL Hughley Afternoons. Every day Magic 102.9 serves up the hottest Southern Soul and Down Home Blues! Love Gospel? Enjoy Donnie McClurkin early mornings on Magic 102.9

About

Classix 102.9

Stream Atlanta's Classic RnB station directly to your device. Enjoy instant access to unique content and features, whether you're at work, home, or on the go. This app provides a direct connection to your favorite radio programming.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Atlanta's Classic RnB
  • Access unique content
  • Listen anywhere
Features
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Never be without your favorite radio station. Classix 102.9 is proud to present our OFFICIAL radio app. Atlanta's Classic RnB Listen to us at work, home or on the road. Install our app and get instant access to our unique content, features and more! * Radio streaming only playable in the U.S. & CANADA

Screenshots

Magic 102.94 screens
Classix 102.94 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic 102.9 at 5.0 against Classix 102.9's 2.9. Classix 102.9's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

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

Magic 102.9 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Classix 102.9 has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic 102.9 ships an update every 7 months, Classix 102.9 every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Magic 102.9 versus Classix 102.9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic 102.9Classix 102.9
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.9 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews—11.1% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCumulus MediaUrban One, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Magic 102.9

No in-app purchases

None

Classix 102.9

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic 102.9 free?
Magic 102.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Classix 102.9 free?
Classix 102.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic 102.9 or Classix 102.9?
Magic 102.9 is rated higher. Magic 102.9 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Classix 102.9 averages 2.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Magic 102.9 or Classix 102.9 have ads?
Both Magic 102.9 and Classix 102.9 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic 102.9 or Classix 102.9?
Magic 102.9 ships an update every 7 months, and Classix 102.9 every 4 months. Most recently, Magic 102.9 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Classix 102.9 on November 1, 2026.

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