94.5 Kwine FM vs HiTZ 104.9
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
94.5 Kwine FM
Listen to today's top hits and local news. This app features live, interactive contests and on-air personalities, offering a fun and upbeat mix to keep you energized throughout the day. It's your source for contemporary music and community engagement.
- Plays today's hits
- Local news and information
- Live on-air personalities
- Interactive contests
- Community engagement
- Fun, upbeat music mix
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4.5 K-Wine Over 30 years of Local Entertainment. We play Today's Hits together with local news and information. We are where you'll hear the fresh new music of today's top artists like Ne-Yo, Beyonce, Flo-Rida, Akon, Lady GaGa, Cobra Starship, Rihanna, Pink, Daughtry, Kings of Leon, Lifehouse, Black Eyed Peas, Green Day and more and more! We are the only station in the area with local on air personalities. Our live, interactive contests and remote broadcasts keep and maintain our position as an active part of our community. Kwine brings you a fun, upbeat mix that picks you up and keeps you going from morning 'til night...with contemporary air personalities. Set your dial to 94.5 for All Hit, All New K-wine!
HiTZ 104.9
Listen to the Valley's top-rated music station playing the biggest Top 40 hits. Enjoy all your favorite songs from the artists you love, streamed directly to your device.
- Top 40 hit music
- Plays biggest hits
- Features favorite artists
- Live radio stream
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The Valley's #1 Hit music station, HiTZ 104.9 playing The biggest Top 40 Hits! With all of your favorite songs from the artists you love!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HiTZ 104.9 at 4.0 against 94.5 Kwine FM's 3.0. 94.5 Kwine FM's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
HiTZ 104.9 holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
94.5 Kwine FM ships an update every 28 months, HiTZ 104.9 every 19 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | 94.5 Kwine FM | HiTZ 104.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Every 19 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Broadcasting Corporation of Mendocino County | Momentum Broadcasting LP |
Customer experience
94.5 Kwine FM
HiTZ 104.9
In-app purchases
94.5 Kwine FM
No in-app purchases
HiTZ 104.9
No in-app purchases
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