KY3 News vs Springfield's Talk 104.1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KY3 News
Access local news and sports updates from the Ozarks, southwest Missouri, and northern Arkansas. Stay informed with the latest happenings wherever you are.
- Local news coverage
- Sports updates
- On-the-go access
- Ozarks region focus
- Southwest Missouri news
- Northern Arkansas news
Read full descriptionHide full description
The KY3 News App offers local news, and sports experience at home or on-the-go. You can count on KY3 News to provide the latest news, sports and more in the Ozarks, southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas.
Springfield's Talk 104.1
Listen live to a local radio station's programming. Access on-demand content and stay updated with the latest news and information from the Springfield area. Enjoy a seamless audio experience on your mobile device.
- Live radio streaming
- On-demand content
- Local news updates
- Mobile audio experience
Read full descriptionHide full description
Springfield's Talk 104.1
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Springfield's Talk 104.1 at 60% against KY3 News's 8%. Springfield's Talk 104.1 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.7). KY3 News's advantage is ratings volume (526 vs 11). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Springfield's Talk 104.1 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KY3 News has 526 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of KY3 News's written reviews are positive against 60% of Springfield's Talk 104.1's.
KY3 News ships an update monthly, Springfield's Talk 104.1 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KY3 News | Springfield's Talk 104.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (526 ratings) | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.9% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 526 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gray Television Group, Inc. | SummitMedia, LLC |
Customer experience
KY3 News
Springfield's Talk 104.1
Bugs and requests
KY3 News
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes after recent updates
- Weather maps and radar not loading
- Notification issues and disappearing icons
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to disable autoplay videos
- Option to customize news feed
- Improved performance and stability
- More local and regional news coverage
Springfield's Talk 104.1
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KY3 News
No in-app purchases
Springfield's Talk 104.1
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is KY3 News free?
Is Springfield's Talk 104.1 free?
Which has better reviews, KY3 News or Springfield's Talk 104.1?
Do KY3 News or Springfield's Talk 104.1 have ads?
Which is updated more often, KY3 News or Springfield's Talk 104.1?
Other comparisons
