Comparison

KRLS3 vs Thrive FM

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

Head to head
About

KRLS3

Stream live audio broadcasts of local high school sports. The featured teams change weekly, so consult the live radio sports guide for schedules. Additional station-specific apps are available.

Highlights
  • Live sports streaming
  • Local high school teams
  • Weekly featured teams
  • Sports radio guide
  • Station-specific apps
Features
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KRLS3 - Listen to live sports streaming of our local high school teams. We will feature different teams each week so check our live radio sports guide under our sports drop down menu at KNIAKRLS.com. Please look for all of our other station-specific apps: KNIA, KRLS, KRLS2, KNIA2, & KNIA3.

About

Thrive FM

Features
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Thrive FM is west Kentucky's source for today's best praise and worship music, including Hillsong, Chris Tomlin, Jeremy Camp, Aaron Shust, and Matt Maher. Thrive FM is owned and operated by Heartland Ministries, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization in Hardin, Kentucky. Visit us online at www.thrivefm88.com.

Screenshots

KRLS34 screens
Thrive FM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: KRLS3 at 15.0 against Thrive FM's 18.2. On price, update cadence, ads 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

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

KRLS3 ships an update every 24 months, Thrive FM every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on November 15, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
KRLS3 versus Thrive FM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKRLS3Thrive FM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 24 months — betterEvery 32 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperM and H Broadcasting IncHeartland Ministries Inc.

In-app purchases

None

KRLS3

No in-app purchases

None

Thrive FM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KRLS3 free?
KRLS3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thrive FM free?
Thrive FM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KRLS3 or Thrive FM have ads?
Both KRLS3 and Thrive FM show ads.
Which is updated more often, KRLS3 or Thrive FM?
KRLS3 ships an update every 24 months, and Thrive FM every 32 months. Most recently, KRLS3 was updated on November 15, 2026 and Thrive FM on November 13, 2026.

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