Comparison

KGRT vs Classic Torch Singers

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

Head to head
About

KGRT

Listen to live radio broadcasts and access local information on your mobile device. Stay updated with music news, Hollywood gossip, and sports updates from your favorite on-air talent.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • On-air talent access
  • Local information
  • Music news updates
  • Hollywood gossip
  • Sports world updates
Features
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Now you can take KGRT with you anywhere you go, right on your mobile device! Listen to KGRT and all your favorite on-air talent. Get all the Live & Local information you have come to expect from KGRT. Catch up with the latest in Music News. Find out what’s going on in Hollywood. Stay up on all the goings on in the Sports world. You get all the information you want right on your mobile device! The KGRT app brings you the music of Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Thompson Square, Locash, Billy Currington and so many others. Download the KGRT app today!

About

Classic Torch Singers

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Mid-Century Modern Music makes apps that allow you to discover, or rediscover, music from the Mid-Century Modern era. With this app, you can listen to over 850 classic albums from the Mid-Century Modern era. An "Artists" section in the app, includes all the artists that sang these great songs. And for each artist we've found more albums that you can listen to, biographical information, videos, links to podcasts about the artists, and even links to Apple Books by or about the artists; some with sheet music so you can learn the songs yourself. In total the app includes: Over 850 albums. 36 artists pages with biographical information, as well as featured songs, and albums, as well as: Links to 64 podcasts - Either about the artists, or featuring interviews with them. Links to 140 Apple videos - Apple Music performance videos. Links to 67 YouTube videos - Live performance videos as well as clips from movies or TV shows. Links to 38 Apple Books - Either about or by the artists featured in the app. Some are sheet music for piano and guitar. All available for purchase through Apple Books. Now for the best news of all. The app is free and there are no ads. But there’s a catch. What? You need an Apple Music subscription to play this music. So, if you have an Apple Music subscription already, you’re all set. The app is 100% free to you. If you don’t have an Apple Music subscription yet, no problem. Inside the app, we'll launch Apple Music and help you get signed up, and if you’ve never signed up before, there’s a free trial period. You'll have an entire month to try Apple Music for free. If it's not for you, use the app for a month, and then cancel your Apple Music subscription, and pay nothing. There is never any charge for the app and there are no ads. But you're going to love Apple Music. That's the point. And you'll be surprised when you see how many of the albums you've owned and loved in your lifetime are available to listen to in Apple Music.

Screenshots

KGRT4 screens
Classic Torch Singers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Classic Torch Singers at none against KGRT's shown. KGRT's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KGRT ships an update every 16 months, Classic Torch Singers every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
KGRT versus Classic Torch Singers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKGRTClassic Torch Singers
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 16 months — betterEvery 18 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB70 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAdams Radio Group, LLCMid-Century Modern Music LLC

In-app purchases

None

KGRT

No in-app purchases

None

Classic Torch Singers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KGRT free?
KGRT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Classic Torch Singers free?
Classic Torch Singers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KGRT or Classic Torch Singers have ads?
KGRT shows ads; Classic Torch Singers does not.
Which is updated more often, KGRT or Classic Torch Singers?
KGRT ships an update every 16 months, and Classic Torch Singers every 18 months. Most recently, KGRT was updated on November 2, 2026 and Classic Torch Singers on November 3, 2026.

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