Comparison

Magic vs Z107.1

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

Head to head
About

Magic

Stream live radio anytime, anywhere. Stay updated with breaking news, concert announcements, and exclusive contests. Connect directly with the studio via message, phone, or in-app messaging.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • News, traffic, and weather updates
  • Concert announcements and ticket giveaways
  • Direct studio messaging
  • Breaking news alerts
  • Exclusive contest notifications
Features
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Listen live anytime Good Times & Great Oldies with The Albany Magic app! Connect directly with us by message, phone or send a message right in the app! Get alerts on breaking news, concert announcements, exclusive contests, and a whole lot more more. Key Features: Listen live anytime to Magic 100.5 fm 590am for the latest news, traffic, weather reports, and more Find out about the latest concert announcements and win tickets to the biggest shows in the area Connect directly with the studio by phone, text or messaging right in the app

About

Z107.1

Listen to live and local music, news, and traffic updates from Indiana's top station. Stay informed with the latest music news, Hollywood gossip, and sports updates, all conveniently on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Live music streaming
  • Local news updates
  • Traffic information
  • Music news
  • Hollywood gossip
  • Sports updates
Features
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Z107.1 is Indiana's Best Music, News, & Traffic The best app to get Live and Local music. Now you can take Z107.1 with you anywhere you go, right on your mobile device! Listen to Z107.1 and all your favorite on-air talent. Get all the Live & Local information you have come to expect from Z107.1. Catch up with the latest in Music News. Find out what’s going on in Hollywood. Stay up on all the goings on in the Sports world. You get all the information you want right on your mobile device!

Screenshots

Magic3 screens
Z107.14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Z107.1 at every 7 months against Magic's every 20 months. Magic's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Magic against 5.0 for Z107.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic ships an update every 20 months, Z107.1 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Magic versus Z107.1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagicZ107.1
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB40 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPamal BroadcastingAdams Radio Group, LLC

Customer experience

Magic

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Z107.1

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Magic

No in-app purchases

None

Z107.1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic free?
Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Z107.1 free?
Z107.1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic or Z107.1?
Magic and Z107.1 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Magic or Z107.1 have ads?
Both Magic and Z107.1 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic or Z107.1?
Magic ships an update every 20 months, and Z107.1 every 7 months. Most recently, Magic was updated on November 1, 2026 and Z107.1 on November 2, 2026.

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