Comparison

shelf.fm vs WEKT

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

Head to head
About

shelf.fm

Explore music by label and release year, offering a clean interface without promotional content. It syncs with your Apple Music account without altering it, requiring an Apple Music subscription to use.

Highlights
  • Full-featured alternative to stock music app
  • Explore music by label and release year
  • Simple, helpful interface
  • No promoted top-40 music or hype
  • Syncs with Apple Music account
  • Does not alter Apple Music account
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A full-featured alternative to the stock Apple Music app. ¶ While you listen, check out other stuff that came out on the same label that year. ¶ Simple, helpful interface free of promoted top-40 music and hype ¶ Syncs with, but will not mess with, your Apple Music account ¶ An Apple Music account is required (free 90-day trial available)

About

WEKT

Access local news and information for Elkton and Todd County. Enjoy a curated selection of classic hits music.

Highlights
  • Local news updates
  • Todd County information
  • Classic hits music
  • Information hub
Features
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The place for Elkton and Todd County news and information, as well as the best in classic hits..

Screenshots

shelf.fm4 screens
WEKT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: shelf.fm at none against WEKT's shown. shelf.fm also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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 shelf.fm against 5.0 for WEKT. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
shelf.fm versus WEKT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametershelf.fmWEKT
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequency—Every 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB58 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperChris MarstallHAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC

Customer experience

shelf.fm

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WEKT

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

shelf.fm

No in-app purchases

None

WEKT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is shelf.fm free?
shelf.fm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WEKT free?
WEKT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, shelf.fm or WEKT?
shelf.fm and WEKT are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do shelf.fm or WEKT have ads?
WEKT shows ads; shelf.fm does not.

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