iBugler vs 96.7 WCEI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBugler
Experience the rich tradition of bugle calls with high-quality recordings. This app provides essential signals for various occasions, from waking up to signaling the end of the day. It's a convenient way to access these historical sounds when a live bugler isn't available.
- High-quality bugle recordings
- Variety of bugle calls
- Signals for daily events
- Convenient digital alternative
- Performed by professional musician
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The bugle has been used for centuries to signal the day's events. Now you can add bugle signals to your own day, from Reveille to Taps. iBugler plays high-quality recordings performed by Walter White, a Yamaha Performing Artist who serves as lead trumpeter for Dave Matthew’s Manhattan Jazz Orchestra. (You can hear Walter play "Charge" at our web site.) Calls include Reveille, Taps, Charge, Mail Call, Retreat, Tattoo and more. Open a meeting with Assembly. Call your family to dinner with Mess Call. When you don't have a live bugler on hand, it's iBugler to the rescue.
96.7 WCEI
Stream live radio and interact with your favorite station. Vote for songs, receive alerts, and participate in exclusive contests. Connect with the station through the Open Mic feature and social media.
- Live radio streaming
- Song voting
- Play alerts
- Open Mic feature
- App-exclusive contests
- Social media integration
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Listen to 96.7 WCEI-FM - Stream 96.7 WCEI - Vote for your favorite songs and sign up for alerts when they are about to play - Use the Open Mic feature to contact us anytime - Enter app-exclusive contests - Keep up with us on social media
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 96.7 WCEI at Free against iBugler's $0.99. 96.7 WCEI also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 35 months). iBugler's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (14 vs 2). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
96.7 WCEI is free to download; iBugler costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
96.7 WCEI holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iBugler has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
iBugler ships an update every 35 months, 96.7 WCEI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iBugler | 96.7 WCEI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.9 (14 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Abstract Tools | WBOC |
Customer experience
iBugler
96.7 WCEI
In-app purchases
iBugler
No in-app purchases
96.7 WCEI
No in-app purchases
