Comparison

Magic vs 93.9 WABY

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

93.9 WABY

Listen to '90s and 2000s rock music on the go. Request songs via voice recording and connect your phone to your car for seamless playback.

Highlights
  • Stream '90s and 2000s rock
  • Voice recording song requests
  • Car connectivity
  • Interactive menu
Features
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Listen to 93.9 WABY anywhere you go with our mobile app. Connect your phone to your car to listen whilst driving, use our 'Interactive menu' to send us a voice recording request and so much more!

Screenshots

Magic3 screens
93.9 WABY3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 93.9 WABY at every 8 months against Magic's every 20 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 93.9 WABY. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic ships an update every 20 months, 93.9 WABY every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Magic versus 93.9 WABY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic93.9 WABY
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPamal BroadcastingBorder Media LLC

Customer experience

Magic

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

93.9 WABY

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

In-app purchases

None

Magic

No in-app purchases

None

93.9 WABY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic free?
Magic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 93.9 WABY free?
93.9 WABY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic or 93.9 WABY?
Magic and 93.9 WABY are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Magic or 93.9 WABY have ads?
Both Magic and 93.9 WABY show ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic or 93.9 WABY?
Magic ships an update every 20 months, and 93.9 WABY every 8 months. Most recently, Magic was updated on October 24, 2026 and 93.9 WABY on October 27, 2026.

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