Comparison

Radio ID vs KC Manager

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

Head to head
About

Radio ID

This utility decodes two-way radio transmissions using industry-standard formats like Motorola MDC-1200, GE STAR, and Kenwood FleetSync. It also supports QuickCall II signaling, making it an essential tool for radio technicians and scanner enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Decodes Motorola MDC-1200
  • Decodes GE STAR
  • Decodes Kenwood FleetSync
  • Decodes QuickCall II signaling
  • Useful for radio technicians
  • Helpful for scanner listeners
Features
Currently charting
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Identify two-way radio transmissions made using Motorola MDC-1200, GE STAR, or Kenwood FleetSync radio identifier formats. Also decodes QuickCall II signaling format. (All formats trademarks of their respective owners). Invaluable tool for the two-way radio technician and a helpful utility for the serious scanner listener.

About

KC Manager

Features
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"The KC Manager App is an all-in-one tool that helps food service operators and technicians install & manage their kiosks' day-to-day fuctionalities remotely. Key Features: 1. Get up-to-date information on the status of the kiosk and monitor system errors, alerts, user engagement, etc. 2. Repair the kiosk errors by rebooting AP, AO software 3. Maintain the kiosk regularly through consumable quantity update, daily maintenance status, software/firmware updates, etc."

Screenshots

Radio ID4 screens
KC Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: KC Manager at Free against Radio ID's $0.99. KC Manager also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Radio ID's advantage is chart position (#183 vs unranked). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

KC Manager is free to download; Radio ID costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Radio ID ships an update every 7 months, KC Manager every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Radio ID versus KC Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRadio IDKC Manager
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#183 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew KaufmanKioSoft Technologies LLC

In-app purchases

None

Radio ID

No in-app purchases

None

KC Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Radio ID free?
Radio ID costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is KC Manager free?
KC Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Radio ID or KC Manager have ads?
Neither Radio ID nor KC Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Radio ID or KC Manager?
Radio ID ships an update every 7 months, and KC Manager every 3 months. Most recently, Radio ID was updated on October 15, 2026 and KC Manager on October 18, 2026.

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