WUTK vs KCUR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WUTK
Listen to live radio streams, view program schedules, and access a concert calendar. This app allows background listening, includes a sleep timer and alarm clock, and lets you send messages to the station. Share content easily with friends and family.
- Live radio streaming
- Program schedule viewing
- Concert calendar
- Background listening
- Sleep timer and alarm clock
- Send messages to station
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WUTK Public Radio App: The WUTK Public Radio App allows you to listen to 90.3 WUTK The Rock, view the program schedule, check out our concert calendar or send us a message! Live Streaming • Listen to live streams from WUTK even while traveling! Start the app and your favorite station starts playing – no clicks to start listening. • Integrated playlist for the WUTK stream! • Listen to WUTK in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails! Additional features • Send us a message with the ‘Talk to Us’ feature, sending voice, video or images! • Easily share stories and programs with family and friends via the “Share” button. • A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station. The WUTK Public Radio App is brought to you by the people at UTK and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it. Please support WUTK by becoming a member today! https://www.wutkradio.com https://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 WUTK's every 17 months. KCUR also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). WUTK's advantage is ratings volume (12 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
KCUR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WUTK has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
WUTK ships an update every 17 months, KCUR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WUTK | KCUR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 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 | 36 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | University of Tennessee | Kansas City Public Media |
Customer experience
WUTK
KCUR
In-app purchases
WUTK
No in-app purchases
KCUR
No in-app purchases
