# El Norte - Houston

> Music

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1350445705](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1350445705)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1350445705`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** HOT 97
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (3,184 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.10.21
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-07
- **First published:** 2018-03-19
- **Size:** 57 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/el-norte-houston/id1350445705)
- **Website:** [http://estrellatv.com/radio](http://estrellatv.com/radio)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.estrellatv.com/privacy-policy](https://www.estrellatv.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

El Norte - Houston es una extensión de Chrome para escuchar música norteña y regional mexicana. Disfruta de artistas como Pesado, Duelo y Intocable, y acompáñate con una programación de shows en vivo desde tu navegador. La experiencia incluye presentaciones diarias como El Show Mas Gato por la mañana y otras notas destacadas desde la ciudad espacial.

Al mediodía, Nely Islas trae la mejor música, premios y las notas más importantes del día. Al regresar a casa, llega el Tri-Show con Vidal Luna, El Abuelito Margarito y El Payachiken. Es una forma fácil y divertida de seguir tus temas favoritos y descubrir nuevos, sin salir de Chrome.

## Rankings

- #32,267 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, users praise El Norte - Houston for great music, strong hosts, and the ability to listen anywhere, even from outside Houston. However, recurring complaints focus on the app’s ad load and intrusive commercials (including non-local ads), playback stability issues (music stopping and occasional crashes), and unreliable live streaming when not in the Houston area. Some users also wish for features like daily show recordings or a music-only mode. Addressing ad management, reliability, and consistent live streaming could improve the user experience while preserving the station's appeal.

### Pros

- Great music and engaging programming.
- App allows listening anywhere, including outside Houston.
- Popular hosts (Gerardo Aparicio, Nelly Isla, Vidal Luna).
- Local information and news content.

### Cons

- Excessive ads and non-local ads disrupt listening.
- Playback reliability problems (music stops, app crashes/restarts).
- Live stream not consistently available or behaves differently outside Houston.
- Ads persist or can't be skipped even after attempting to disable them.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1350445705)