Comparison

KOOL vs WGSO 990AM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KOOL

This radio station app plays classic rock and roll from the 1950s and 1960s. It offers an all-music, all-original format, broadcasting 24 hours a day with dedicated programming for oldies enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Classic 50s and 60s rock and roll
  • All original music
  • 24-hour broadcast
  • Dedicated oldies programming
  • Local Hanford station
Features
Read full description

Welcome to Hanford’s Newest and Hottest Oldies Radio Station. “KOOL\" Bringing you all the best in the 50’s and 60’s Rock N Roll with All Music – All Original – All The Time. For all of you who listen and enjoy oldies we are the perfect radio station for you, have you ever noticed how other oldies stations have quit playing the songs from the ’50’s and 60’s several years ago and are now “the greatest hits of the ’70’s and 80’s” and in some cases, “‘ 80’s”to now” The ’80’s? Gimme a break!! What happened to the early years of rock and roll when the hits where real hits and the music was all about us the people who enjoyed it no matter if you were a teen or older? Well your wait for the very best in oldies is over, KOOL is right here in Hanford and will be broadcasting twenty four hours a day with not only the greatest music ever but with some awesome programming as well.

About

WGSO 990AM

Stream live radio, music, sports, and talk shows from WGSO 990AM globally. Engage in real-time conversations with DJs and fellow listeners, and stay updated with interactive schedules and social media feeds.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Song information display
  • Real-time messaging with DJs and listeners
  • Social media feed access
  • Interactive event schedule with alerts
Features
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Listen to WGSO 990AM worldwide on your iPhone and iPad. Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from WGSO 990AM while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.

Screenshots

KOOL4 screens
WGSO 990AM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WGSO 990AM at 100% against KOOL's 50%. WGSO 990AM also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 28 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WGSO 990AM holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of KOOL's written reviews are positive against 100% of WGSO 990AM's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KOOL ships an update every 28 months, WGSO 990AM every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KOOL versus WGSO 990AM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKOOLWGSO 990AM
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.216.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDenise WhiteRadioFX

Customer experience

KOOL

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

WGSO 990AM

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

KOOL

No in-app purchases

None

WGSO 990AM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KOOL free?
KOOL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WGSO 990AM free?
WGSO 990AM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KOOL or WGSO 990AM?
WGSO 990AM is rated higher. KOOL averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while WGSO 990AM averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do KOOL or WGSO 990AM have ads?
Neither KOOL nor WGSO 990AM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KOOL or WGSO 990AM?
KOOL ships an update every 28 months, and WGSO 990AM every 2 months. Most recently, KOOL was updated on October 24, 2026 and WGSO 990AM on October 15, 2026.

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