WIVK vs WUTK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Today's Best Country music
- Local entertaining air personalities
- University of TN athletic coverage
- Radio station streaming
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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!
WUTK
Listen to live radio streams, view program schedules, and access a concert calendar. This app allows background listening, includes a sleep timer and alarm clock, and lets you send messages to the station. Share content easily with friends and family.
- Live radio streaming
- Program schedule viewing
- Concert calendar
- Background listening
- Sleep timer and alarm clock
- Send messages to station
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WUTK Public Radio App: The WUTK Public Radio App allows you to listen to 90.3 WUTK The Rock, view the program schedule, check out our concert calendar or send us a message! Live Streaming • Listen to live streams from WUTK even while traveling! Start the app and your favorite station starts playing – no clicks to start listening. • Integrated playlist for the WUTK stream! • Listen to WUTK in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! Additional features • Send us a message with the ‘Talk to Us’ feature, sending voice, video or images! • Easily share stories and programs with family and friends via the “Share” button. • A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station. The WUTK Public Radio App is brought to you by the people at UTK and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it. Please support WUTK by becoming a member today! https://www.wutkradio.com https://www.publicmediaapps.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WUTK at 100% against WIVK's 28%. WUTK also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.4) and ads (none vs shown). WIVK's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 17 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
WUTK holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of WIVK's written reviews are positive against 100% of WUTK's.
WIVK ships an update every 4 months, WUTK every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WIVK | WUTK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (10 ratings) | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cumulus Media | University of Tennessee |
Customer experience
WIVK
WUTK
In-app purchases
WIVK
No in-app purchases
WUTK
No in-app purchases
