KGNT 103.9 vs The Hype Throwbacks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KGNT 103.9
Stream Utah's hottest hits and chart-toppers from KOOL 103.9 on your iPhone or iPad. Stay updated with local news, weather, and exclusive giveaways, all in one convenient app.
- Stream live radio
- Access Utah's hottest hits
- Get local news updates
- Receive weather forecasts
- Enter exclusive giveaways
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Now you can take Utah’s KOOL 103.9 with you wherever you go, right on your iPhone or iPad! Just download the app to stream Utah’s hottest hits, the latest chart-toppers, and everything you love about KOOL 103.9, anytime, anywhere. Whether you’re working out, driving, or just chilling at home, the KOOL app keeps the music going with just a tap. Stay connected with your favorite DJs, local news, weather updates, and exclusive giveaways—all in one place. Hit that download button and turn up the volume!
The Hype Throwbacks
Relive nostalgic music from simpler times with a curated collection of throwback artists. This app brings you the best of the past, reminiscent of childhood memories and classic tunes.
- Curated throwback music collection
- Features classic artists
- Nostalgic listening experience
- Focus on simpler times
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Get your favorite THROWBACKS that take you back to when times were simple. Remember that square pizza in the lunch room? Yeah! Those simpler times! All your favorite THROWBACK artists in one place. South Mississippi's Best Throwbacks are on THE HYPE!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Hype Throwbacks at none against KGNT 103.9's shown. KGNT 103.9's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 KGNT 103.9 against 5.0 for The Hype Throwbacks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
KGNT 103.9 ships an update every 16 months, The Hype Throwbacks every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KGNT 103.9 | The Hype Throwbacks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 13 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sun Valley Radio, Inc | Dowdy & Dowdy Partnership |
Customer experience
KGNT 103.9
The Hype Throwbacks
In-app purchases
KGNT 103.9
No in-app purchases
The Hype Throwbacks
No in-app purchases
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