Comparison

CoCalm vs WJIB

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

Head to head
About

CoCalm

Discover a diverse entertainment platform featuring music, videos, and a live radio station. It also serves as a showcase for independent artists across various creative fields, offering them opportunities to gain exposure.

Highlights
  • Music library
  • Video content
  • 24/7 live radio
  • Artist showcase opportunities
  • Apparel store
Features
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The CoCalm Entertainment app has many features for users such as music, videos, a live 24/7 radio station, and apparel. This app also features many opportunities for the independent artist, photographers/videographers, models, painters, entrepreneurs, dancers, and comedians to be showcased on the app.

About

WJIB

This app offers a continuous stream of classic hits from the 1950s through the 1980s. It aims to evoke nostalgia by playing music from memorable eras, celebrating past experiences and the songs associated with them.

Highlights
  • 24-hour music stream
  • Hits from the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s
  • Nostalgic music experience
  • Celebrates past memories
  • Focus on classic hits
Features
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Boston's Music & Memories. WJIB presents a commercial free, 24 hour mix of the greatest hits of the 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s. A unique, nostalgic feel celebrates the best moments of our lives, reminding us of great times, special people, and unforgettable places where we heard these great songs.

Screenshots

CoCalm4 screens
WJIB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CoCalm at none against WJIB's shown. CoCalm also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CoCalm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoCalm has 143 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CoCalm ships an update every 2 months, WJIB every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CoCalm versus WJIB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoCalmWJIB
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (143 ratings) — better4.8 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings143 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB51 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCoCalm Entertainment LLCCodComm, Inc.

Customer experience

CoCalm

All ratings143 ratings
Positive99.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.7%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WJIB

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

CoCalm

No in-app purchases

None

WJIB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CoCalm free?
CoCalm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WJIB free?
WJIB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CoCalm or WJIB?
CoCalm is rated higher. CoCalm averages 5.0 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while WJIB averages 4.8 from 21 ratings.
Do CoCalm or WJIB have ads?
WJIB shows ads; CoCalm does not.
Which is updated more often, CoCalm or WJIB?
CoCalm ships an update every 2 months, and WJIB every 5 weeks. Most recently, CoCalm was updated on November 2, 2026 and WJIB on October 30, 2026.

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