Comparison

KSHE 95 vs KWRE

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

Head to head
About

KSHE 95

Stream your favorite radio station live, access podcasts, and engage with exclusive content. Earn rewards for listening and connect with station personalities through feedback and polls. Enjoy features like an alarm clock and artist information.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming
  • Access to station podcasts
  • Listener rewards program
  • Interactive feedback options
  • Personalized user profiles
  • Notification center
  • Alarm clock functionality
Features
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Your favorite radio station is just one tap away with the KSHE 95 mobile app! Listen at work, at the gym, on the road, or wherever else you are in the world. Interact with KSHE 95 with a slew of features like listener rewards, listener feedback, notifications and more. We keep track of your total listening time and offer great prizes and rewards for listening. Kind of like frequent flyer miles you can earn these prizes for all the time you spend with us - as if our great music and personalities weren’t enough. ;) Also, your profile that you use to listen on our website is the same as your profile in the app, which means your time spent will be logged no matter how you choose to listen. FEATURES INCLUDE: Listen live Listen to KSHE podcasts Watch videos from the station Read our personalities’ blog posts and music news Log-in/Registration – Complete with Touch ID/Face ID for easier log-in Personalized profile Notification center Listener rewards – Including listening time rewards, promocode rewards, location check-in rewards and so much more Listener feedback – Send us text, audio, photos or video Vote in listener polls Artist bios and photo galleries Alarm Clock The KSHE app supports Apple CarPlay! * Apple is in no way affiliated with or responsible for any contests/rewards presented with this app. * This app is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area.

About

KWRE

This heritage country music station broadcasts classic hits and provides local community features. Enjoy on-air bingo, local store information, and live segments.

Highlights
  • Classic country music
  • On-air bingo
  • Local store information
  • Live segments
  • Community features
Features
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On the air since 1949, KWRE prides itself as being a true country heritage station playing the country greats from days gone by plus providing local service with on-air bingo, the country store, Livewire and more

Screenshots

KSHE 954 screens
KWRE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KWRE at 5.0 against KSHE 95's 4.5. KWRE also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 79%). KSHE 95's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (122 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

KWRE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KSHE 95 has 122 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of KSHE 95's written reviews are positive against 100% of KWRE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KSHE 95 ships an update every 2 months, KWRE every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KSHE 95 versus KWRE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKSHE 95KWRE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (122 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings122 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB58 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHubbard RadioKaspar Broadcasting Co Of Missouri Inc

Customer experience

KSHE 95

All ratings121 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.1%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral6.0%
Negative15.5%

KWRE

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

KSHE 95

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App does not load/open
  • App crashes/stops playing
  • App times out
  • App drains battery
  • App does not connect to station
Show 4 more
  • Sound quality drops after commercials
  • Volume inconsistent
  • Loading user interface takes too long
  • Ads are maddening

Requested features

7 requests
  • Control with Apple Watch
  • Stream KSHE HD2/HD3 channels
  • Lyrics, history, and track details page
  • More frequent 'no repeat' weeks
  • Get list of songs played
Show 2 more
  • Add 'This day in rock history' link
  • Add DJ blogs

KWRE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

KSHE 95

No in-app purchases

None

KWRE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KSHE 95 free?
KSHE 95 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KWRE free?
KWRE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KSHE 95 or KWRE?
KWRE is rated higher. KSHE 95 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while KWRE averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do KSHE 95 or KWRE have ads?
Both KSHE 95 and KWRE show ads.
Which is updated more often, KSHE 95 or KWRE?
KSHE 95 ships an update every 2 months, and KWRE every 17 months. Most recently, KSHE 95 was updated on November 1, 2026 and KWRE on November 3, 2026.

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