# EKR iApp

> Rock music radio network with live streams, track info, and purchase links. (iPhone/iPad app by Patrick Mounteney.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ekr-iapp/id408673304 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Patrick Mounteney](https://appshunter.io/developer/396905235)
- Category: Music, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 20 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 12 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2010-12-17
- Data updated: 2026-08-19
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ekr-iapp/id408673304/reviews.md

## What is EKR iApp?

EKR is a radio network which is passionately dedicated to rock music. You can listen live for free to any of our network streams through this EKR gateway application. More than just a basic player, this application displays tracks and/or shows that are "now playing" together with artwork and links to buy songs on the iTunes store.
 
Our latest selection of channels are all available to listen to on this current release of the application. Drawing on a vast database of over 100,000 titles that include classic, current and unsigned artists we are pushing the boundaries of radio to a new, fresh and inspirational level.
 
Our stream bit rates are designed to suit most connection situations from mobile phones (even with a weak signal) to super fast fibre optic broadband.
 
All of our channels have an option to listen in "better than DAB" quality, offering studio HiFi quality at 320kbs MP3 and the highest standard AAC choices.

## Key features

- Live radio streams
- Rock music focus
- Now playing track information
- Artwork display
- Links to buy songs
- Multiple stream quality options
- Vast music database

## Recent user reviews (10 of 20)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ekr-iapp/id408673304/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Nice app

*2019-07-19*

Beautiful  radio station

### 5/5 — The best radio ever

*2013-09-20*

I found it using tunein radio, and since then I've been listening to this Chanel only! Now I think I can forget about tunein radio as I need it no longer :))

### 5/5 — Great app

*2013-06-16*

It works great, very fast, never crashes. 
It is SLIGHTLY confusing to use, but I figured it out in 5 sec.  Nice radio app.

### 5/5 — Miss

*2013-02-13*

It does what it says on the tin

### 5/5 — A fann from marocco

*2012-11-11*

You are the best rock radio

### 5/5 — John Simm

*2012-10-02, version 1.0.2*

Great App , fab tunes , all genres all day long

### 5/5 — Oh yeh!

*2012-04-08*

EKR totally hooks me up to the tunes I need! 
Great app for the real music lovers out there, get it now.

### 5/5 — Great app

*2011-11-26*

Great app for streaming a variety of rock. 5 stars.

### 5/5 — EKR

*2011-11-05*

Great app! Highly recommend!

### 5/5 — Mr

*2011-10-17*

Excellent

## Frequently asked questions about EKR iApp

### What kind of music does EKR iApp play?

EKR iApp is passionately dedicated to rock music, featuring a vast database of over 100,000 titles including classic, current, and unsigned artists.

### Is EKR iApp free to use?

Yes, EKR iApp is completely free to listen live to any of the network streams through the application.

### Does EKR iApp have ads?

No, EKR iApp does not contain advertisements.

### What devices is EKR iApp available on?

EKR iApp is available on iPhone and iPod devices.

### How often is EKR iApp updated?

The latest version, 3.2.0, was last updated on November 25, 2024. Updates ensure new features and stream availability.

### Can I buy songs I hear on EKR iApp?

Yes, the application displays links to buy songs on the iTunes store for tracks and shows that are currently playing.

### What is the audio quality of EKR iApp streams?

EKR iApp offers streams in "better than DAB" quality, with studio HiFi quality at 320kbs MP3 and the highest standard AAC choices.

### What is the user sentiment for EKR iApp?

EKR iApp has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings, indicating very positive user sentiment.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.0 — 2024-11-25

'Oldies Paradise'  is now 'Classic Gold'.

### 3.1 — 2024-04-30

Adds EAST KENT RADIO to our bouquet of channels.

### 3.0.3 — 2019-02-20

Listen again to some popular shows from the EKR archive.

### 3.0.2 — 2017-02-23

Three new channels. Bug-fixes.

### 3.0.0 — 2016-04-02

New look, five 'No DJ' channels plus Sky News. Recent Tracks feature where you can rate your favourite tracks and maybe buy them from iTunes.

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