Comparison

The Quake vs WPBK 102.9

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

Head to head
About

The Quake

Stream the greatest hits from legendary classic rock artists. Enjoy music from icons like AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, and Tom Petty anytime. This app is your go-to for an authentic rock and roll experience.

Highlights
  • Classic rock music streaming
  • Features legendary artists
  • Authentic rock and roll experience
  • Plays music anytime
Features
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The Quake plays the Best Classic Rock! All the classic rock superstars like AC/DC, Aerosmith, Led Zeplin, Rush, Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, Joan Jett and so many more! So when you really want to rock...remember the Quake will rock your world!

About

WPBK 102.9

Stream live radio broadcasts from your local station, featuring morning shows, a community marketplace, and live sports coverage. Tune in to news, entertainment, and local events on the go.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Morning show broadcasts
  • Community marketplace for buying/selling
  • Live high school sports coverage
  • Local news and events
Features
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Listen to WPBK Radio wherever the day takes you. Start with Tim Estes, mornings from 6am to 9am, followed by the World Famous General Store where you can buy, sell, trade, and give away your items Monday through Saturday from 9am to 11am each day. Home of Lincoln County High School Football, Basketball, and Athletics.

Screenshots

The Quake4 screens
WPBK 102.94 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Quake at none against WPBK 102.9's shown. WPBK 102.9's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 The Quake against 5.0 for WPBK 102.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Quake ships an update every 13 months, WPBK 102.9 every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
The Quake versus WPBK 102.9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe QuakeWPBK 102.9
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 9 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.218.2
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDowdy & Dowdy PartnershipSouthern Roots Broadcasting, LLC

Customer experience

The Quake

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WPBK 102.9

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Quake

No in-app purchases

None

WPBK 102.9

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Quake free?
The Quake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WPBK 102.9 free?
WPBK 102.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Quake or WPBK 102.9?
The Quake and WPBK 102.9 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do The Quake or WPBK 102.9 have ads?
WPBK 102.9 shows ads; The Quake does not.
Which is updated more often, The Quake or WPBK 102.9?
The Quake ships an update every 13 months, and WPBK 102.9 every 9 months. Most recently, The Quake was updated on October 24, 2026 and WPBK 102.9 on October 30, 2026.

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