BXR vs KWRE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BXR
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102.3 BXR IS WHAT COLUMBIA SOUNDS LIKE. DOWNLOAD OUR FREE APP AND LISTEN TO BXR LIVE FROM ANYWHERE!
KWRE
This heritage country music station broadcasts classic hits and provides local community features. Enjoy on-air bingo, local store information, and live segments.
- Classic country music
- On-air bingo
- Local store information
- Live segments
- Community features
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On the air since 1949, KWRE prides itself as being a true country heritage station playing the country greats from days gone by plus providing local service with on-air bingo, the country store, Livewire and more
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BXR at every 4 months against KWRE's every 17 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.
BXR ships an update every 4 months, KWRE every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BXR | KWRE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cumulus Media | Kaspar Broadcasting Co Of Missouri Inc |
In-app purchases
BXR
No in-app purchases
KWRE
No in-app purchases









