# X92.9 vs WILD 945

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | X92.9 | WILD 945 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x929-calgarys-alternative/id328085212/reviews)** | [3.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wild-945/id372387690/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | **63.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 41 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Harvard Broadcasting](https://appshunter.io/developer/680161656) | [Pattison Media Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/449783663) |

## What reviewers say

### X92.9

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x929-calgarys-alternative/id328085212)

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.

**Highlights:** Discover new music, Listen to established alternative artists, Hear breaking bands, Tune into Calgary's alternative scene, Access long-time favorite acts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎶 Great music selection
- 📻 Favorite radio station
- 🌐 Listen anywhere, anytime
- 👍 Easy to use app
- 🌟 Unique personalities and great music

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💥 Frequent crashes
- ⏳ Ads play at bad times
- 🐌 Slow and freezes screen
- ❌ Signing in issues
- 🔄 Old format was better

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes randomly
- App doesn't always load
- Crashes on start
- Crashes when launched
- New update keeps crashing

**Requested features**

- Bring back the old format
- Fix signing in issues
- Improve ad timing
- Add a search function for requests
- Add a sleep timer


### WILD 945

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wild-945/id372387690)

Stream live radio from Medicine Hat's New Country station. Enjoy your favorite country music on the go with this dedicated application.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, Country music focus, Mobile listening

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is X92.9 free?

X92.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WILD 945 free?

WILD 945 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, X92.9 or WILD 945?

X92.9 is rated higher. X92.9 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while WILD 945 averages 3.5 from 8 ratings.

### Do X92.9 or WILD 945 have ads?

Both X92.9 and WILD 945 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, X92.9 or WILD 945?

X92.9 ships an update every 5 weeks, and WILD 945 every 7 months. Most recently, X92.9 was updated on October 31, 2026 and WILD 945 on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*