Comparison

Electric Picnic vs KCLR

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

Head to head

Electric Picnic

1-3 Sep 2023, Stradbally Hall

Radio for Kilkenny & Carlow

Free

🎵 Music

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About

Electric Picnic

Your official guide to the Electric Picnic festival. Find stage times, discover secret gigs, navigate with an interactive map, and get essential travel and food information.

Highlights

Stage times
Secret gig and venue updates
Travel information
Food and drink details
Real-time interactive map

Features

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The Official Electric Picnic app is your ultimate trusty sidekick at #EP26 Discover: - Stage times - Updates on secret gigs and hidden venues - Travel info - Food & drink - Real-time, interactive map

About

KCLR

Features

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KCLR is your local station for Kilkeny and Carlow, bringing you the latest in daily news and sport across the region plus a fantastic music mix to get you through your day. Listen back to your favourite shows and contact the studio directly to get in touch.Access app-exclusive content or join the VIP club today.

Screenshots

Electric Picnic3 screens

KCLR2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Electric Picnic at none against KCLR's shown. KCLR's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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

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

Electric Picnic ships an update every 11 months, KCLR every 12 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

Electric Picnic versus KCLR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Electric Picnic	KCLR
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	50.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 11 months — better	Every 12 months
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.0	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	100 MB	35 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Electric Picnic	CK Broadcasting Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Electric Picnic

No in-app purchases

None

KCLR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Electric Picnic free?

Electric Picnic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is KCLR free?

KCLR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Electric Picnic or KCLR have ads?

KCLR shows ads; Electric Picnic does not.

Which is updated more often, Electric Picnic or KCLR?

Electric Picnic ships an update every 11 months, and KCLR every 12 months. Most recently, Electric Picnic was updated on November 2, 2026 and KCLR on November 2, 2026.