101.9 The Wave vs 94.9 KCMO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
101.9 The Wave
This application provides a diverse music selection for listeners in The Lake of the Ozarks area. Enjoy a wide range of songs and artists with a focus on variety.
- More music
- More variety
- Local radio station
- Lake of the Ozarks focus
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101.9 The Wave plays more music and more variety for The Lake of the Ozarks!
94.9 KCMO
Listen to Kansas City's greatest hits, featuring classic artists like Queen, Michael Jackson, and Madonna. This app provides access to the station's popular music programming.
- Plays Kansas City's Greatest Hits
- Features classic artists
- Access to popular radio programming
- Stream music on demand
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94.9 KCMO plays Kansas City’s Greatest Hits! From Queen to Michael Jackson, Eagles to Madonna… Download our app and you’ll hear why more people listen to 94.9 KCMO than to any other radio station in Kansas City.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 94.9 KCMO at 5.0 against 101.9 The Wave's 4.8. 101.9 The Wave's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
94.9 KCMO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
101.9 The Wave ships an update every 3 months, 94.9 KCMO every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 101.9 The Wave | 94.9 KCMO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zimmer Radio Group | Cumulus Media |
Customer experience
101.9 The Wave
94.9 KCMO
In-app purchases
101.9 The Wave
No in-app purchases
94.9 KCMO
No in-app purchases
