Comparison

KOOL 105.1 vs Under the Big Sky

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

Head to head
About

KOOL 105.1

This app allows listeners to tune into a local FM radio station, view recently played songs, and make song requests. Users can also rate music and record shoutouts to be played on air. It's positioned as the official listen at work station for the Flathead region.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • View recently played songs
  • Submit song requests
  • Rate music
  • Record and send shoutouts
Features
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KWOL-FM is KOOL 105.1 FM in Kalispell, Montana! The all new KOOL 105.1 app is here! Check out the recently played songs or send in a request. Rate the music or record a shoutout and send it to us. If it's KOOL we'll play it on KOOL 105.1 FM! KOOL 105.1 is the Flathead's official listen at work station!

About

Under the Big Sky

This official festival app keeps you informed about music events. Get the latest lineup, schedules, and after-party details. Never miss important festival news.

Highlights
  • Lineup announcements
  • Set times
  • After party information
  • Festival news updates
  • Stay connected
Features
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The official mobile app for Under The Big Sky festival. Stay connected & be the first to know about lineup announcements, set times, after parties, and other fest news.

Screenshots

KOOL 105.14 screens
Under the Big Sky4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Under the Big Sky at 3.4 against KOOL 105.1's 2.0. Under the Big Sky also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

Under the Big Sky holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Under the Big Sky has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KOOL 105.1 ships an update every 24 months, Under the Big Sky every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
KOOL 105.1 versus Under the Big Sky: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKOOL 105.1Under the Big Sky
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)3.4 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings117 — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 13 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB81 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMatt DeschUnder the Big Sky

Customer experience

KOOL 105.1

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Under the Big Sky

All ratings17 ratings
Positive58.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

KOOL 105.1

No in-app purchases

None

Under the Big Sky

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KOOL 105.1 free?
KOOL 105.1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Under the Big Sky free?
Under the Big Sky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KOOL 105.1 or Under the Big Sky?
Under the Big Sky is rated higher. KOOL 105.1 averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Under the Big Sky averages 3.4 from 17 ratings.
Do KOOL 105.1 or Under the Big Sky have ads?
Neither KOOL 105.1 nor Under the Big Sky shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KOOL 105.1 or Under the Big Sky?
KOOL 105.1 ships an update every 24 months, and Under the Big Sky every 13 months. Most recently, KOOL 105.1 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Under the Big Sky on October 30, 2026.

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