Comparison

WIVK vs WCQR

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WIVK

Listen to Today's Best Country music and local entertainment from a Knoxville, TN radio station. Enjoy University of TN athletic coverage and more.

Highlights
  • Today's Best Country music
  • Local entertaining air personalities
  • University of TN athletic coverage
  • Radio station streaming
Features
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WIVK is a multi-award winning radio station in Knoxville, TN that features Today's Best Country, local entertaining air personalities, University of TN athletic coverage and more!

About

WCQR

This app aims to inspire listeners to live passionately for Jesus Christ through uplifting music, spoken words, and community connections. It delivers relational, funny, and thought-provoking content designed to foster a closer relationship with faith.

Highlights
  • Inspirational music
  • Faith-based content
  • Community connections
  • Thought-provoking messages
  • Relational content
Features
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Everyday, we are purposed to serve you in ways that remind you that you are loved and that will inspire you to live passionately for Jesus Christ . . . through every song, every word spoken, and every community connection.That’s our mission.This is why we are passionate and focused.This is why our music and all we do is relational, funny, inspiring, and thought provoking. Everything at WCQR is filtered through our mission: Each phone call and email interaction, each song selection, how we interact with our friends at an event and even responding to a prayer request. Our motivation is to leave you inspired to grow closer to Jesus.

Screenshots

WIVK4 screens
WCQR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WCQR at 92% against WIVK's 28%. WCQR also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WCQR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of WIVK's written reviews are positive against 92% of WCQR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WIVK ships an update every 4 months, WCQR every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
WIVK versus WCQR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWIVKWCQR
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (10 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCumulus MediaPositive Alternative Radio INC

Customer experience

WIVK

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.2%

WCQR

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

In-app purchases

None

WIVK

No in-app purchases

None

WCQR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WIVK free?
WIVK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WCQR free?
WCQR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WIVK or WCQR?
WCQR is rated higher. WIVK averages 3.4 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while WCQR averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do WIVK or WCQR have ads?
Both WIVK and WCQR show ads.
Which is updated more often, WIVK or WCQR?
WIVK ships an update every 4 months, and WCQR every 6 months. Most recently, WIVK was updated on October 23, 2026 and WCQR on October 7, 2026.

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