104.9 The Eagle vs Z
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
104.9 The Eagle
Listen to classic rock hits from Lima, Ohio's home for the genre. Stream your favorite rock anthems live and on demand.
- Live radio streaming
- Classic rock music
- Local Lima, Ohio station
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104.9 The Eagle is Lima, Ohio's home for clasic rock that really rocks!
Z
Listen to a commercial-free radio station dedicated to forgotten hits from the 1970s and 1980s. Enjoy a curated selection of music without interruptions.
- Commercial-free listening
- Focus on 70s and 80s music
- Plays forgotten hits
- Podcast integration
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Z-FM is a commercial-free station that plays forgotten, or 'lost' hits from the 70s and 80s. podcast
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Z at 5.0 against 104.9 The Eagle's 4.0. Z also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 67 months). 104.9 The Eagle's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Z holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
104.9 The Eagle ships an update every 67 months, Z every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 104.9 The Eagle | Z |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 67 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Childers Media Group | Grant Weyman |
Customer experience
104.9 The Eagle
Z
In-app purchases
104.9 The Eagle
No in-app purchases
Z
No in-app purchases
