KQMS vs WCHC 88.1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KQMS
Listen to your favorite news and talk radio station on the go. Stream live shows, including morning news and commentary, featuring popular hosts. Stay informed and entertained wherever you are.
- Live radio streaming
- News and commentary shows
- Popular host programs
- On-the-go listening
- Free to download
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News Talk 1057 KQMS is your home for News! Download our official app, it's free, and never be without KQMS. Stream the KQMS Morning News with Kelly Frost, plus News & Commentary with Steve & Clark. Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, Dan Bongino, and Coast to Coast available at your fingertips. Start listening now! Never be without your favorite radio station, listen at work, home or on the road.
WCHC 88.1
Stream live radio broadcasts, including music, sports, and talk shows, from anywhere in the world. Engage in real-time conversations with DJs and fellow listeners, and stay updated on station events with interactive schedules and alerts.
- Worldwide live radio streaming
- Real-time DJ and listener chat
- Song information display
- Social media feed access
- Interactive event schedule with alerts
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Listen to WCHC 88.1 worldwide on your iPhone and iPad. Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from WCHC 88.1 while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WCHC 88.1 at 5.0 against KQMS's 2.4. WCHC 88.1 also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.2). KQMS's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WCHC 88.1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KQMS has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
KQMS ships an update every 5 months, WCHC 88.1 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KQMS | WCHC 88.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stephens Media Group | RadioFX |
Customer experience
KQMS
WCHC 88.1
In-app purchases
KQMS
No in-app purchases
WCHC 88.1
No in-app purchases
