Z106.3 vs KXL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Z106.3
Stream your favorite 80s hits and listen to popular radio personalities live. This app provides a constant stream of music from the 1980s and features on-air shows.
- All 80s music
- Live radio personalities
- Stream Anna and Raven
- Stream The TJ Show
- Stream D-Ray
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Z106.3 All 80's All the Time is the home of Anna and Raven, The TJ Show, D-Ray and more!
KXL
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The KXL mobile app brings the energy and excitement of KXL right to your fingertips. Whether you listen to our livestream or our on-demand podcasts, with the KXL app you can access our shows, contests, and music news whenever you want! That means you can take Portland's Morning News, Markley van Camp & Robbins, Lars Larson, and all your other favorites with you wherever you go. - Stream KXL anytime, anywhere - Get caught up with our on-demand show content - Download podcasts to listen to offline with no internet connection - Wake up with Portland's Morning News with our alarm clock - Read the latest local and national news stories - Receive breaking news alerts and notifications about exclusive contests, events and special programming - Connect the app to your car’s dashboard media player via Apple CarPlay (on supported car models)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KXL at every 2 months against Z106.3's every 6 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Z106.3 ships an update every 6 months, KXL every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Z106.3 | KXL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Riverfront Broadcasting LLC | Alpha Media, LLC |
In-app purchases
Z106.3
No in-app purchases
KXL
No in-app purchases
