Comparison

Smart vs 101.9 Rocks

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

Head to head
About

Smart

This app broadcasts 80s music specifically for listeners in Eastern Iowa. Enjoy live radio streams from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, bringing you the best of the 1980s.

Highlights
  • All 80s music
  • Eastern Iowa broadcast
  • Cedar Rapids stream
  • Iowa City stream
  • Live radio
Features
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Smart-FM. We play ALL 80's in Eastern Iowa! 95.1FM Cedar Rapids / 98.5FM Iowa City

About

101.9 Rocks

Features
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WARU-FM (101.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Roann, Indiana, United States, broadcasting a Progressive Rock format. The station is owned and operated by Dream Weaver Marketing, LLC and features programming from the MiBash Sports Radio Network and Westwood One. Both frequencies are operated through the same facility in Peru, Indiana.

Screenshots

Smart4 screens
101.9 Rocks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 101.9 Rocks at every 2 months against Smart's every 82 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

Smart ships an update every 82 months, 101.9 Rocks every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Smart versus 101.9 Rocks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart101.9 Rocks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 82 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKZIA, INCDream Weaver Marketing, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Smart

No in-app purchases

None

101.9 Rocks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart free?
Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 101.9 Rocks free?
101.9 Rocks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart or 101.9 Rocks have ads?
Both Smart and 101.9 Rocks show ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart or 101.9 Rocks?
Smart ships an update every 82 months, and 101.9 Rocks every 2 months. Most recently, Smart was updated on October 24, 2026 and 101.9 Rocks on November 1, 2026.

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