Comparison

radiohankook vs K101.9

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

Head to head
About

radiohankook

This app provides access to Korean culture and music, catering to both Korean speakers and international fans of K-Pop and K-Dramas. It has been broadcasting since 1997, offering content for a diverse audience interested in Korean entertainment.

Highlights
  • Korean music streaming
  • K-Pop content
  • K-Drama related programming
  • Cultural insights
  • International fan support
Features
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Since October 1, 1997, Radio Hankook has been serving not only the Korean population but all those interested in the Korean culture and music, especially with the ever- growing population of Non-Korean fans of K-Pop and K-Dramas.

About

K101.9

Stream live radio content, 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.

Highlights
  • Worldwide live radio streaming
  • Real-time DJ and listener chat
  • Song information display
  • Social media feed access
  • Interactive event schedule with alerts
Features
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Listen to K101 worldwide on your iPhone and iPad.   Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from K101 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.

Screenshots

radiohankook3 screens
K101.94 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: K101.9 at none against radiohankook's shown. K101.9 also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 60 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). radiohankook's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for radiohankook against 5.0 for K101.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

radiohankook ships an update every 60 months, K101.9 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
radiohankook versus K101.9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterradiohankookK101.9
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 60 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB75 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJUNG SUH JEANRadioFX, Inc.

Customer experience

radiohankook

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

K101.9

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

radiohankook

No in-app purchases

None

K101.9

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is radiohankook free?
radiohankook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is K101.9 free?
K101.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, radiohankook or K101.9?
radiohankook and K101.9 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do radiohankook or K101.9 have ads?
radiohankook shows ads; K101.9 does not.
Which is updated more often, radiohankook or K101.9?
radiohankook ships an update every 60 months, and K101.9 every 2 months. Most recently, radiohankook was updated on October 19, 2026 and K101.9 on November 3, 2026.

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