950 WROL vs Joyraft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
950 WROL
Stream live radio content from "The Spirit of Boston" on demand. Control the live stream to listen when you choose and access the latest content from the station.
- Live radio stream control
- On-demand content access
- Stream management
- Listen when you choose
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950 WROL-AM is The Spirit of Boston! With the new 950 WROL-AM radio app you can feed your appetite for the best that 950 WROL-AM has to offer. You decide when you want to listen, and when you want to browse by turning the live stream off or on within the app. Get what you want off the radio with the latest 950 WROL-AM app.
Joyraft
Discover unique and exciting events and experiences happening in Boston. Find activities for friends, romantic evenings, or group outings, curated by local experts. Stay informed about the city's best upcoming happenings and connect with others over shared interests.
- Discover hot events and experiences
- Uncover city secrets
- See friends' interests
- Connect with like-minded people
- Save and organize activities
- Content curated by local experts
- Event notifications
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Boozy indoor mini golf, after-hours museum parties, on-demand hibachi…we show you the experiences you don’t want to miss in Boston. Browse cool events for a friends reunion, girls night out, romantic evening & more. Joyraft is all about things to do together. • Easily discover the hottest events & experiences in Boston • Uncover the city’s best kept secrets • See what your friends are interested in doing • Connect with like-minded Bostonians over shared experiences • Create and join themed folders of the activities you’ve saved in Collections • Save experiences for later • Enjoy content curated by local experts • Get notified of Boston’s best upcoming events • Be in the Boston-know Created by The Boston Calendar – sharing events that don’t suck since 2013.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Joyraft at 69% against 950 WROL's 0%. Joyraft also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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.
Joyraft holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Joyraft has 1.1K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 950 WROL's written reviews are positive against 69% of Joyraft's.
950 WROL ships an update every 3 months, Joyraft every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 950 WROL | Joyraft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (15 ratings) | 4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 68.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Salem Radio Operations, LLC | TTMYS, INC. |
Customer experience
950 WROL
Joyraft
In-app purchases
950 WROL
No in-app purchases
Joyraft
No in-app purchases
