WGKL Kool 105.5 vs KTED
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WGKL Kool 105.5
Listen to classic hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. This station provides local news, weather updates, and sports coverage. Enjoy music that defined generations.
- Classic hits music (60s, 70s, 80s)
- Local news updates
- Weather forecasts
- Sports coverage
- Radio streaming
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Kool 105.5 is THE Classic Hits Station serving the Central Upper Peninsula, playing the music that Baby Boomers grew up with music from the 60s , 70s and 80s. Mornings with news, weather, and sports. Local News with radio legend Don Curran, UP weather with Storm Team 3 Meteorologist Tom Kippen.
KTED
This app provides a dedicated platform for rock music enthusiasts, featuring new releases and established on-air talents. Tune in to hear the latest in aggressive, music-intensive rock and discover emerging artists. Listen loudly to a curated rock experience.
- New rock music premieres
- Renowned on-air talent
- Aggressive music-intensive programming
- Discover emerging artists
- Dedicated rock radio experience
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Casper's Pure Rock Radio, and where you'll hear all the New Rock First! Aggressive, music-intensive, where new artists break and where renowned on-air talents like Lou Brutus and Eddie Trunk reside. Listen Loudly!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: KTED at 5.0 against WGKL Kool 105.5's 2.3. WGKL Kool 105.5's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.
KTED holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.
WGKL Kool 105.5 ships an update every 11 months, KTED every 9 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | WGKL Kool 105.5 | KTED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 9 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AMC Partners Escanaba, LLC | Breck Media Group Wyoming, Inc. |
Customer experience
WGKL Kool 105.5
KTED
In-app purchases
WGKL Kool 105.5
No in-app purchases
KTED
No in-app purchases
