Oldies 101 vs 101.5 Kool FM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oldies 101
Listen to a classic hits and talk radio station broadcasting from Indiana. Enjoy live shows, local sports, and major racing events.
- Classic hits radio
- Local talk shows
- Live sports broadcasts
- Major event coverage
- Indiana-based content
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Oldies 101 is an oldies/talk radio station based in Anderson, Indiana. Owned by Woof Boom Radio, based in Muncie, Indiana. Home of \"Mitch in the Morning\", local talk shows, local high school football and basketball, Purdue football and basketball, the Indy 500, and more.
101.5 Kool FM
Listen to a curated selection of Pop, Soul, and Rock N' Roll hits from the 50s to the early 80s. This station focuses on the greatest hits of the 70s, playing feel-good favorites from Idaho.
- Pop, Soul, and Rock N' Roll music
- Hits from the 50s to early 80s
- Emphasis on 70s greatest hits
- Feel-good favorites
- Idaho's favorite hits
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KOOL FM 101.5 is the home of Pop, Soul, and Rock N’ Roll. Our vast play list ranges from the 50’s to early 80’s with an emphasis on the greatest hits of the 70’s. Playing Idaho's feel good, favorite hits of the 60's, 70's and 80's.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 101.5 Kool FM at 5.0 against Oldies 101's 4.8. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
101.5 Kool FM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.
Oldies 101 ships an update every 11 months, 101.5 Kool FM every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Oldies 101 | 101.5 Kool FM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Woof Boom Radio LLC | Iliad Media Boise, LLC |
Customer experience
Oldies 101
101.5 Kool FM
In-app purchases
Oldies 101
No in-app purchases
101.5 Kool FM
No in-app purchases
Questions
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