Comparison

Big 98.1 vs KKRF2

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

Head to head
About

Big 98.1

Stream classic hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, featuring iconic artists like Elton John, The Beatles, and Madonna. Enjoy the biggest songs of your life with this radio app.

Highlights
  • Classic hits radio
  • 60s music
  • 70s music
  • 80s music
  • Iconic artists
  • Live streaming
Features
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LONG ISLAND'S GREATEST HITS, FROM ELTON JOHN, BILLY JOEL, PHIL COLLINS, THE EAGLES, MADONNA,,HUEY LEWIS, PRINCE TO THE BEATLES, STONES, MOTOWN ERA TOO!.THE BIGGEST SONGS OF YOUR LIFE FROM THE 80’S 70'S, & 60’S!

About

KKRF2

Features
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KKRF - Listen to live streaming of local sports events heard exclusively on the internet from the one to count on for today's news and local information Raccoon Valley Radio / KDLS / KGRA / KKRF. For 24/7 Live Streaming of KKRF Radio download the KKRF App. Please look for our other station apps as well: KDLS & KGRA.

Screenshots

Big 98.14 screens
KKRF24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Big 98.1 at every 6 months against KKRF2's every 24 months. On price, ads, 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

Big 98.1 ships an update every 6 months, KKRF2 every 24 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Big 98.1 versus KKRF2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig 98.1KKRF2
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJVC Media LLCM and H Broadcasting Inc

In-app purchases

None

Big 98.1

No in-app purchases

None

KKRF2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big 98.1 free?
Big 98.1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KKRF2 free?
KKRF2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Big 98.1 or KKRF2 have ads?
Both Big 98.1 and KKRF2 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Big 98.1 or KKRF2?
Big 98.1 ships an update every 6 months, and KKRF2 every 24 months. Most recently, Big 98.1 was updated on November 2, 2026 and KKRF2 on November 2, 2026.

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