102.7 WEQX vs B95.5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
102.7 WEQX
Experience independent, alternative radio from Manchester, Vermont. This app brings you live, local programming without corporate influence, serving listeners in Vermont, New York, and Massachusetts.
- Live radio streaming
- Independent and alternative music
- Local programming
- Serving Green Mountains region
- Serving Capital Region of New York
- Serving western Massachusetts
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Independent Radio, for independent minds: since 1984. EQX is live, local, independent, alternative radio, originating from Machester, Vermont. Serving the Green Mountains, The Capital Region of New York and western Mass. No coporate suits. No rules, it's radio the right way. The EQX way.
B95.5
Stream live music featuring today's hits and yesterday's favorites. Connect with on-air hosts, receive alerts for breaking news and concerts, and access exclusive contests and content. Listen on demand to podcasts and interviews.
- Live radio streaming
- On-demand podcasts
- Direct host communication
- Concert announcements
- Exclusive contests
- Breaking news alerts
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Listen live anytime to the Capital Region's #1 For Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites with the B95.5 app! Connect directly with our on-air hosts by message, phone or send them a message right in the app! Get alerts on breaking news, concert announcements, exclusive access and upgrades to the biggest shows, exclusive contests, and a whole lot more more. Key Features: Listen live anytime to B95.5 for the latest entertainment news, traffic & weather reports, and more Find out about the latest concert announcements and win tickets to the biggest shows in the area Listen on demand to podcasts, interviews and more! Connect directly with the studio by phone, text or messaging right in the app Get Alerts for concerts, events, contests and more
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: B95.5 at 100% against 102.7 WEQX's 65%. B95.5 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 102.7 WEQX's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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.
B95.5 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 102.7 WEQX has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of 102.7 WEQX's written reviews are positive against 100% of B95.5's.
102.7 WEQX ships an update every 27 months, B95.5 every 15 months. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.
| Parameter | 102.7 WEQX | B95.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 15 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 | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Northshire Communications, Inc. | Pamal Broadcasting |
Customer experience
102.7 WEQX
B95.5
In-app purchases
102.7 WEQX
No in-app purchases
B95.5
No in-app purchases
