91.7 The Wave vs Magic 87.6
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
91.7 The Wave
Stream live radio, discover songs, and access podcasts. Rate, share, and download music you hear. Engage with the station through photos, events, and contests.
- Live radio streaming
- Music discovery and download
- Podcast and on-demand audio
- Photo galleries and events
- Contests and giveaways
- Direct interaction with the station
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See a live stream of what you hear on-air, including songs, news, weather and much more. Rate, share and download the music you’re listening to. Listen to our podcasts and on-demand audio whilst you browse through the app. Browse our photo galleries and events. Enter competitions. Interact with 91.7 The Wave and call, email, text and Tweet, all directly from within the app.
Magic 87.6
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Magic 87.6 plays the best music of all time. Use the Magic 87.6 Mobile App to listen to us at work, at home or on the go. Magic 87.6 broadcasts on 87.6 across the Mudgee Region and streams online via the Magic 87.6 Mobile App. When listening to Magic 87.6 via this app, your internet connection will consume approximately 30 Megabytes every hour (@64 kbit/sec) of your data allowance. If you listened to Magic 87.6 via this app for two hours every day for a month, you would consume a total of two Gigabytes (2GB) of data per month. We recommend using local wifi for peak performance and to prevent excess data usage.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Magic 87.6 at none against 91.7 The Wave's shown. Magic 87.6 also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
91.7 The Wave ships an update every 8 months, Magic 87.6 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 91.7 The Wave | Magic 87.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | West Coast Radio Pty Ltd | Appiwork Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
91.7 The Wave
No in-app purchases
Magic 87.6
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 91.7 The Wave free?
Is Magic 87.6 free?
Do 91.7 The Wave or Magic 87.6 have ads?
Which is updated more often, 91.7 The Wave or Magic 87.6?
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