X92.9 vs WILD 945
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
X92.9
This app delivers the latest and greatest in Calgary's alternative music scene. Discover new artists and enjoy long-time favorites, all in one place. Tune in to hear breaking bands and established acts.
- Discover new music
- Listen to established alternative artists
- Hear breaking bands
- Tune into Calgary's alternative scene
- Access long-time favorite acts
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Launching January 1st, 2007 X92.9 has been delivering the goods to Calgary's Alternative scene breaking more bands than we can count. Home of long time acts like Red Hot Chili Peppers, White Stripes and Nirvana. X92.9 is also the place to discover great new music from artists such as July Talk, Arkells, Portugal. The Man, Mother Mother and many more.
WILD 945
Stream live radio from Medicine Hat's New Country station. Enjoy your favorite country music on the go with this dedicated application.
- Live radio streaming
- Country music focus
- Mobile listening
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Listen to Medicine Hat's New Country with the WILD 945 app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: X92.9 at 5.0 against WILD 945's 3.5. X92.9 also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (63% vs 50%). WILD 945's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
X92.9 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WILD 945 has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of X92.9's written reviews are positive against 50% of WILD 945's.
X92.9 ships an update every 5 weeks, WILD 945 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | X92.9 | WILD 945 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Harvard Broadcasting | Pattison Media Ltd. |
Customer experience
X92.9
WILD 945
Bugs and requests
X92.9
Reported bugs
10 issues- App crashes randomly
- App doesn't always load
- Crashes on start
- Crashes when launched
- New update keeps crashing
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- App crashes at launch
- Frequent disconnects
- X on demand page doesn't work well
- Thumbs up registers as thumbs down
- Can not connect
Requested features
5 requests- Bring back the old format
- Fix signing in issues
- Improve ad timing
- Add a search function for requests
- Add a sleep timer
WILD 945
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
X92.9
No in-app purchases
WILD 945
No in-app purchases
