Comparison

Magic vs WPKY 103.3/1580

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

WPKY 103.3/1580

Stream live radio broadcasts from WPKY 103.3 FM globally. Engage in real-time conversations with DJs and fellow listeners while enjoying music, sports, and talk shows. Stay updated with event schedules and receive notifications for your favorite programs.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Song information display
  • Real-time messaging with DJs and listeners
  • Social media feed access
  • Interactive event schedule with alerts
Features
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Listen to WPKY 103.3 FM worldwide on your iPhone and iPad.   Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from WPKY 103.3 FM while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.

Screenshots

Magic3 screens
WPKY 103.3/15804 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: WPKY 103.3/1580 at none against Magic's shown. WPKY 103.3/1580 also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 20 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume 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 WPKY 103.3/1580. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic ships an update every 20 months, WPKY 103.3/1580 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Magic versus WPKY 103.3/1580: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagicWPKY 103.3/1580
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB69 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPamal BroadcastingHAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC

Customer experience

Magic

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

WPKY 103.3/1580

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Magic

No in-app purchases

None

WPKY 103.3/1580

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic free?
Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WPKY 103.3/1580 free?
WPKY 103.3/1580 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic or WPKY 103.3/1580?
Magic and WPKY 103.3/1580 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Magic or WPKY 103.3/1580 have ads?
Magic shows ads; WPKY 103.3/1580 does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic or WPKY 103.3/1580?
Magic ships an update every 20 months, and WPKY 103.3/1580 every 3 months. Most recently, Magic was updated on November 1, 2026 and WPKY 103.3/1580 on November 2, 2026.

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