98.5 KFOX

Name: 98.5 KFOX
Rating: 3.6486487 (134 reviews)
Author: Alpha Media

By: Alpha Media

South Bay’s Classic Rock

Features & Capabilities

Experience South Bay's premier classic rock station with the 98.5 KFOX Chrome extension. Enjoy crystal-clear live streaming of your favorite rock hits wherever you go, right from your browser. Engage directly with the station by leaving voice messages, entering exciting contests, and playing games to win great prizes including concert tickets. Stay connected with the latest community events, ticket sales, and live shows curated by 98.5 KFOX.

The extension also allows seamless interaction through text, email, and social media platforms, keeping you updated on pop culture and station happenings. Join the vibrant 98.5 KFOX community and immerse yourself in classic rock culture with enhanced user engagement and accessibility.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Music & Audio Community Entertainment

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Version:

30000620.0.12 Last updated: 2026-05-26

Version code:

30000622

Creation date:

2011-04-28

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION High risk
android.permission.DUMP High risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN Moderate risk
android.permission.READ_CLIPBOARD Moderate risk

Size:

52.68MB

Email:

di*****@bonneville.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-09

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 395,311 ▼ 1,651

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Developed by:

Alpha Media

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jacobsmedia.kfox

Email:

di*****@bonneville.com

Website:

http://www.kfox.com/

User Reviews

Users appreciate 98.5 KFOX for its classic rock music and as a primary source for San Jose Sharks games, especially for fans outside the area. However, multiple reviews report playback interruptions requiring app restarts, dissatisfaction with excessive permission requests, and app malfunctions especially overseas or after recent updates. Overall, while the app offers valued content, technical and privacy concerns detract from the user experience.

Pros

Provides access to classic rock music, especially popular in San Jose, CA.
Useful for listening to San Jose Sharks hockey games, especially for fans out of town.
Enhances driving and listening experience with preferred variety compared to other stations.
Generally regarded as a good classic rock radio station by users.

Cons

App frequently cuts out or stops playing, requiring users to restart or reauthorize playback.
App has increased permissions requests that users find excessive and intrusive, such as access to location, contacts, microphone, and media.
Does not work properly overseas or outside certain regions, resulting in error messages and inability to play.
Recent updates cause playback issues where music loads but does not play at all.