KKFI vs KCUR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KKFI
Listen to live radio streams, pause and rewind audio, and access program schedules. The app also features an alarm clock and allows background listening while browsing other content. Users can send voice or video messages to the station and access podcasts and archived shows.
- Live radio streaming
- Pause and rewind live audio
- Program schedule access
- Background listening
- Podcast and archived content
- Send voice/video messages
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KKFI App: The KKFI App allows you to listen to the 90.1 FM KKFI live stream, pause and rewind the live audio, view the program schedule, and wake up to KKFI 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 KKFI even while traveling! • Integrated program schedule for the KKFI stream! • Listen to KKFI in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! • Send the station a voice mail or video message via the Send Message feature! • Listen to KKFI podcasts and archived content! • Access Facebook, Instagram, and other KKFI resources! The KKFI App is brought to you by the great people at Mid-Coast Radio Project, Inc. and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great mobile solutions. https://kkfi.org/ http://www.publicmediaapps.com
KCUR
Access local Kansas City news and classical music streams on the go. Listen to podcasts, read national news from NPR, and submit voice messages.
- Stream local news
- Stream classical music
- Listen to podcasts
- Read national news
- Submit voice messages
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The KCUR / Classical KC app allows you to take local Kansas City news and great classical music with you wherever you go. Stream the news of KCUR or music of Classical KC, read local Kansas City reporting or national news from NPR, listen to podcasts and submit voice messages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KCUR at every 2 months against KKFI's every 10 months. KKFI's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 5). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KKFI against 5.0 for KCUR. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 5 respectively.
KKFI ships an update every 10 months, KCUR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KKFI | KCUR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (22 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mid-Coast Radio Project, Inc. | Kansas City Public Media |
Customer experience
KKFI
KCUR
In-app purchases
KKFI
No in-app purchases
KCUR
No in-app purchases
