77 WABC vs KTSA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
77 WABC
Access live and on-demand news talk radio content. This free application offers an easy-to-use interface for listening to your favorite shows.
- Live radio streaming
- On-demand content
- Easy to use interface
- Free to download
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Download the official 77 WABC app, it’s easy to use and always FREE!
KTSA
Access live radio streams and on-demand podcasts from your favorite shows. Stay updated with music news, local and national stories, and breaking news alerts. Enjoy offline listening and an alarm clock feature.
- Live radio streaming
- On-demand podcast content
- Offline podcast downloads
- Alarm clock feature
- Local and national news
- Breaking news alerts
- Apple CarPlay integration
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The KTSA mobile app brings the energy and excitement of KTSA right to your fingertips. Whether you listen to our livestream or our on-demand podcasts, with the KTSA app you can access our shows, contests, and music news whenever you want! That means you can take Trey Ware, Sean Rima, Markley van Camp & Robbins, and all your other favorites with you wherever you go. - Stream KTSA anytime, anywhere - Get caught up with our on-demand show content - Download podcasts to listen to offline with no internet connection - Wake up with Trey Ware with our alarm clock - Read the latest local and national news stories - Receive breaking news alerts and notifications about exclusive contests, events and special programming - Connect the app to your car’s dashboard media player via Apple CarPlay (on supported car models)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: 77 WABC at none against KTSA's shown. 77 WABC also leads on ratings volume (217 vs 2) and review sentiment (25% vs 0%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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 — 3.5 for 77 WABC against 3.5 for KTSA. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 77 WABC has 217 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of 77 WABC's written reviews are positive against 0% of KTSA's.
77 WABC ships an update monthly, KTSA every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 8, 2026.
| Parameter | 77 WABC | KTSA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (217 ratings) | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 217 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Red Apple Media, Inc. | Alpha Media, LLC |
Customer experience
77 WABC
KTSA
Bugs and requests
77 WABC
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes on startup or during playback
- Live stream cuts off randomly
- Audio loops and repeats 45 seconds to 1 minute continuously
- App stops working when phone goes to sleep
- Background activity kills battery life
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- Connection drops in weak signal areas
- App won't open or gets stuck on 'retrieving latest content'
- Podcast download causes app crash
- Screen rotation broken on iPad
- Excessive heat generation
- Ads play out of order or during broadcasts
- Streaming performance poor with 10-120 second delay
- App only works when in foreground
- Incompatible with iOS 12 and earlier versions
- Alarm feature has audio control issues
- Podcasts don't update without force quit
- Polls don't load in app
- Cannot create account with password
Requested features
11 requests- Fix background streaming capability
- Implement pause and rewind buffering for live streams
- Add playback speed controls for podcasts
- Improve podcast organization and display
- Reduce or eliminate ads, or offer paid ad-free tier
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- Better CarPlay integration and stability
- Improve UI design with larger buttons and less wasted space
- Remove forced login requirements
- Add app status page to check system availability
- Implement proper ad scheduling to avoid overlap with content
- Better iOS compatibility for older devices
KTSA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
77 WABC
No in-app purchases
KTSA
No in-app purchases
