KWSO vs KMNO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KWSO
Listen to live radio, pause and rewind the audio, and set an alarm to wake up to your favorite station. Access the program schedule, community calendar, and social media feeds.
- Live radio streaming
- Pause and rewind live audio
- Integrated program schedule
- Wake-up alarm clock
- Background listening
- Community calendar access
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KWSO 91.9 FM App: The KWSO App allows you to listen to KWSO 91.9 FM, pause and rewind the live audio, view the program schedule, and wake up to KWSO with the alarm clock! App Features • DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch something you just missed! • Listen to the live stream from KWSO even while traveling! • Integrated program schedule for the KWSO stream! • Listen to KWSO in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! • Check out the Community Calendar and browse the KWSO newsletter! • Access Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the KWSO website! The KWSO Community Radio App is brought to you by the great people at KWSO and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great mobile solutions. https://kwso.org/ http://www.publicmediaapps.com
KMNO
Listen to live radio with DVR-like controls, including pause, rewind, and fast forward. Access the program schedule, set an alarm, and enjoy background listening while multitasking. Stay connected with social media and website links.
- Live radio streaming
- Pause, rewind, and fast forward live audio
- Program schedule access
- Alarm clock functionality
- Background listening
- Social media and website links
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The KMNO App allows you to listen to 91.7 FM Mana'o Radio pause and rewind the live audio, view the program schedule, and wake up to KMNO with the alarm clock! App Features • DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch something you just missed! • Listen to the live stream from KMNO even while traveling! • Integrated program schedule for the KMNO stream! • Listen to KMNO in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! • Check out the KMNO schedule and On Demand programs! • Access Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the KMNO website! The KMNO 91.7 FM Mana'o Radio App is brought to you by the great people at Maui Media Initiative, Inc. and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great mobile solutions. https://manaoradio.com/ http://www.publicmediaapps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KMNO at every 4 weeks against KWSO's every 5 months. KMNO also leads on ratings volume (38 vs 7). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KWSO against 5.0 for KMNO. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KMNO has 38 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
KWSO ships an update every 5 months, KMNO every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KWSO | KMNO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (38 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | KWSO | Maui Media Initiative, Inc. |
Customer experience
KWSO
KMNO
In-app purchases
KWSO
No in-app purchases
KMNO
No in-app purchases
