Blues Trail vs WMOT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blues Trail
Explore the birthplace of modern music with this guide to the Mississippi Blues Trail. Discover historical markers, delve into the genre's rich history, and plan your own personalized journey through the region's iconic music sites. Learn about artists, events, and view films to deepen your appreciation.
- Find Blues Trail Markers on map
- Interactive Blues history timeline
- Custom itinerary planning
- Artist and event information
- View films
- Download music
Read full descriptionHide full description
Welcome to the Mississippi Blues Trail. Your unforgettable journey into the land that spawned the single most important root source of modern popular music. Whether you're a die-hard blues fan or a casual traveler in search of an interesting trip, you'll find facts you didn't know, places you've never seen, and you'll gain a new appreciation for the area that gave birth to the blues. * Find Blues Trail Markers via the map. * Dive into the history of the Blues with the interactive timeline. * Create your own custom itinerary with turn-by-turn directions. * Look for your favorite blues artists and learn about places and events that connected them. * View films. * Download music from your favorite blues artists straight from iTunes. Come see us and let the mojo start workin' on you. ------------------------------------------------------- The Mississippi Blues Trail is an ongoing project of the Mississippi Blues Commission. Funding for this project has been made possible by grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, Misssissippi Department of Transportation, the Federal Highway Administration, AT&T, and the Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University plus additional support from the Mississippi Development Authority Tourism Division.
WMOT
Listen to live radio broadcasts, control the audio with DVR-like features, and access on-demand programs. The app also includes a program schedule and an alarm clock function to wake you up to your favorite station.
- Live audio streaming
- Pause and rewind live audio
- Program schedule
- Wake-up alarm
- On-demand programs
- Background listening
Read full descriptionHide full description
WMOT 89.5 FM App: The WMOT App allows you to listen to WMOT 89.5 FM, pause and rewind the live audio, view the program schedule, and wake up to WMOT with the alarm clock! App Features • DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch something you just missed! • Listen to the live stream from WMOT even while traveling! • Integrated program schedule for the WMOT stream! • Listen to WMOT in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! • Listen to WMOT local On Demand programs! • Access Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the WMOT website! The WMOT Listener-Powered Radio App is brought to you by the great people at Middle Tennessee State University and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great mobile solutions. https://www.wmot.org/ http://www.publicmediaapps.com
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WMOT at 4.9 against Blues Trail's 3.7. WMOT also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 79%) and ratings volume (84 vs 14). Blues Trail's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.
WMOT holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WMOT has 84 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Blues Trail's written reviews are positive against 93% of WMOT's.
Blues Trail ships an update every 4 months, WMOT every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blues Trail | WMOT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (14 ratings) | 4.9 (84 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.3% of reviews | 93.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 84 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CONCEPT HOUSE PUBLISHING LLC | Middle Tennessee State University |
Customer experience
Blues Trail
WMOT
In-app purchases
Blues Trail
No in-app purchases
WMOT
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Blues Trail free?
Is WMOT free?
Which has better reviews, Blues Trail or WMOT?
Do Blues Trail or WMOT have ads?
Which is updated more often, Blues Trail or WMOT?
Other comparisons
