SBIFF vs K
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SBIFF
Access comprehensive schedules and detailed film information for all events, including the annual Film Festival and year-round programming. Stay updated on screenings at SBIFF's Riviera Theatre and Film Center.
- Event schedules
- Film information
- Annual Film Festival details
- Year-round programming
- Venue information
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Get all of your schedule and film info for SBIFF's events including the annual Film Festival and year round programming at SBIFF's Riviera Theatre and Film Center.
K
Listen to a variety of soft Adult Contemporary hits and tune into The K-LITE Morning Show with Catherine live. Stay updated on the latest prizes and upcoming concerts. Take your favorite radio station with you anywhere.
- Live radio streaming
- Soft Adult Contemporary music
- The K-LITE Morning Show
- Prize information
- Concert updates
- Request line access
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K-LITE 101.7 - The Best Music Variety and the home of The K-LITE Morning Show with Catherine! K-LITE 101.7 plays all your favorite soft Adult Contemporary hits! Now you can take K-LITE 101.7 with you, wherever you go. Listen to us LIVE all day long! Connect with us to find out the latest prizes you can win, and to find out about the best concerts. Download the K-LITE 101.7 App today! Visit us online at KLITE.com Request Line: (805) 879-5483
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SBIFF at none against K's shown. SBIFF also leads on ratings volume (444 vs 5) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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 — 4.9 for SBIFF against 5.0 for K. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SBIFF has 444 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
SBIFF ships an update every 11 months, K every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SBIFF | K |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (444 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 444 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Santa Barbara International Film Festival | Point Broadcasting LLC |
Customer experience
SBIFF
K
In-app purchases
SBIFF
No in-app purchases
K
No in-app purchases
