Z97.1 vs WBVG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Z97.1
Stream Rutland's top hit music station live, anytime. Access on-demand podcasts and interviews. Connect directly with the studio via phone, text, or in-app messaging.
- Live music streaming
- On-demand podcasts
- Concert announcements
- Ticket giveaways
- Direct studio connection
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Take Z97.1 with you wherever you go! Stream Rutland's Hit Music Station featuring The TJ Show in the morning and all your favorite hits from today’s biggest artists, all day long. Key Features: Listen live anytime to Z97.1 for your favorite hit music Find out about the latest concert announcements and win tickets to the biggest shows in the area Listen on demand to podcasts, interviews and more! Connect directly with the studio by phone, text or messaging right in the app
WBVG
Listen to your local hometown radio station featuring vintage and Southern rock music. Stay updated on Marion County High School Eagles sports coverage.
- Vintage rock music
- Southern rock music
- Local high school sports coverage
- Hometown radio station
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WBVG your only Hometown radio station to cover the Marion County High School Eagles in sports! WBVG is a vintage rock station with a little Southern Rock sprinkled in here & there!
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Verdict
Z97.1 and WBVG both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of WBVG's written reviews are positive against 0% of Z97.1's. WBVG also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Z97.1 against 5.0 for WBVG. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Z97.1's written reviews are positive against 100% of WBVG's.
Z97.1 ships an update every 24 months, WBVG every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Z97.1 | WBVG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 15 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pamal Broadcasting | Alberto Pascual |
Customer experience
Z97.1
WBVG
In-app purchases
Z97.1
No in-app purchases
WBVG
No in-app purchases
