98.3 KORA vs Herd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
98.3 KORA
Listen to your favorite country music and stay updated with the latest news on the go. Access all the features of the app directly from your smartphone.
- Listen to country music
- Get latest news updates
- Access app features on smartphone
- Listen on iPhone, iPad, iPod
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Download the all-new 98.3 KORA & 98.3 HD2 Classic app so you can get the latest news & greatest country music wherever you go. Listen to us on your smartphone and get access to everything our app has to offer such as:
Herd
This app provides a digital space for music lovers to curate and share their favorite songs. Users can rate tracks, write reviews, and discover new music through community connections rather than algorithms. It focuses on personal music memories and intentional curation.
- Rate songs head-to-head
- Build favorite song lists
- Write song reviews
- Discover music via friends
- Share music and connect with users
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No AI. No Algorithms. Herd is just a digital home for the songs that matter the most to you. Here’s how it works: Rate — rate songs head-to-head to build lists of your top 10, 20, 100+ favorites Review — write reviews of your favorite lyrics, thoughts, and memories Discover — discover new music via friends and community, not algorithms Share — share records, make new friends :) Your music taste is more than what you “stream” the most — it’s what you love the most. It's the song from your first date, from your dad’s music taste, from when you and your best friend used to drive home late with the windows down. We're creating a place for those songs. A place for music built on intentionality, curation, and community. We hope you’ll join us. Join the Herd.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Herd at none against 98.3 KORA's shown. Herd also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 1). 98.3 KORA's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
98.3 KORA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Herd has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
98.3 KORA ships an update every 7 months, Herd monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 20, 2026 and August 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 98.3 KORA | Herd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 92.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | InterTech Media, LLC | Herd Music, Inc |
Customer experience
98.3 KORA
Herd
In-app purchases
98.3 KORA
No in-app purchases
Herd
No in-app purchases
