WQUT vs B97.5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WQUT
Listen to classic rock hits and local programming from the Tri-Cities area. Stay updated with Tennessee Vols athletics and enjoy shows like John Boy & Billy in the Morning.
- Live classic rock streaming
- Local radio shows
- Tennessee Vols athletics updates
- On-demand content
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101.5 WQUT Tri-Cities Classic Rock with John Boy & Billy in the Morning, Jeri George while you work, and Don Hurley on the ride home. The Tri-Cities official station for Tennessee Vols athletics.
B97.5
Listen to Knoxville's top radio station for current hits and beloved favorites. Start your day with the B Morning Show and enjoy a wide variety of music throughout your workday.
- Live radio streaming
- Today's hits music
- All your favorite songs
- Morning show broadcasts
- Music variety all day
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B97.5 is Knoxville's radio station for Today's Hits and All Your Favorites! Wake up with the B Morning Show with Ashley Adams, Roger Todd & Michele Silva. Then, get music variety all day while you're at work with B97.5.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: B97.5 at 80% against WQUT's 33%. B97.5 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (28 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
B97.5 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: B97.5 has 28 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of WQUT's written reviews are positive against 80% of B97.5's.
WQUT ships an update every 6 months, B97.5 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WQUT | B97.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cumulus Media | Midwest Communications |
Customer experience
WQUT
B97.5
In-app purchases
WQUT
No in-app purchases
B97.5
No in-app purchases
