KFOR vs O’Colly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KFOR
Stay informed with local news and weather updates delivered directly to your device. Access top stories, watch reporter videos, and get real-time developing news. Plan your day with detailed forecasts and severe weather alerts.
- Top local news stories
- Live video reports
- Detailed weather forecasts
- Severe weather alerts
- Interactive radar map
- Breaking news notifications
- Save stories for later
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News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The KFOR News 4 mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time. Oklahoma's KFOR News 4 is Looking Out 4 You by covering local news & weather relevant to your daily life. Find the top stories impacting Oklahoma on the KFOR News app. FEATURES: • Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community. • Plan your day and week with detailed weather reports, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map. • Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know. • On the go? Save stories for later to access at your convenience.
O’Colly
Stay informed about Oklahoma State University with the latest news, sports updates, and daily newscasts. Discover local deals and promotions in the orange pages, and explore creative video content.
- University news updates
- Sports coverage
- Daily newscast streaming
- Local business deals
- Creative video content
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O’Colly is the source for everything going on at Oklahoma State University. Not only can you read about the latest news and sports updates; you can now watch the 5 o’clock daily newscast right from your phone. If you’re looking for the newest deals check out the orange pages as they have coupons and more from local area businesses. Also, be sure to check out O’Colly creative to see the latest videos they’ve put out.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: KFOR at 4.6 against O’Colly's 4.2. KFOR also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 5). O’Colly's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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.
KFOR holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KFOR has 1.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
KFOR ships an update every 6 weeks, O’Colly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KFOR | O’Colly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Local TV LLC | O'COLLEGIAN PUBLISHING COMPANY |
Customer experience
KFOR
O’Colly
Bugs and requests
KFOR
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Inability to view full articles
- Unreliable weather/traffic data
Requested features
4 requests- Improve live video/weather functionality
- Reduce ads and pop-ups
- Fix app crashes and freezes
- Provide better navigation and content organization
O’Colly
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KFOR
No in-app purchases
O’Colly
No in-app purchases
