Comparison

99.5 The Wave vs Avanza 88.3

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

Head to head
About

99.5 The Wave

Listen to your favorite hit music station live or offline. Enjoy today's biggest hits and The Bert Show in the morning. This official app brings Coastal Carolina's top radio station directly to your device.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Offline listening option
  • Today's biggest hits
  • The Bert Show
  • Coastal Carolina's hit music
Features
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Never be without your favorite radio station. 99.5 The Wave is proud to present our OFFICIAL FREE radio app. 99.5 97.5 The Wave Coastal Carolina’s hit music station. From the beaches to the bases to the ball fields of ECU, the hits are on The Wave. Today’s biggest hits all day. The Bert Show in the morning. Listen live or download and listen when offline.

About

Avanza 88.3

Features
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Stay connected, informed, and inspired with the official Avanza 88.3 Radio app. Stream live programming, catch up on local news, and explore culturally relevant content created for Utah’s Latino community. Whether you’re at home, at work, or on the go, the Avanza app gives you easy access to the voices, stories, and music that matter most. About Avanza: Avanza is a trusted platform created to empower Utah’s Latino community through information, resources, and representation. Learn more at avanzautah.org Download the app today and be part of the movement. ¡Avanza contigo!

Screenshots

99.5 The Wave4 screens
Avanza 88.34 screens

Verdict

The call

99.5 The Wave and Avanza 88.3 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
99.5 The Wave versus Avanza 88.3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter99.5 The WaveAvanza 88.3
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCurtis Media GroupThe University of Utah

In-app purchases

None

99.5 The Wave

No in-app purchases

None

Avanza 88.3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 99.5 The Wave free?
99.5 The Wave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Avanza 88.3 free?
Avanza 88.3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 99.5 The Wave or Avanza 88.3 have ads?
Both 99.5 The Wave and Avanza 88.3 show ads.

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