WMAY vs KZ 102.3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WMAY
Stay informed with live local news and talk radio from Springfield and Central Illinois. Access the latest news, engaging discussions, and interviews through podcasts, all conveniently on your mobile device.
- Live local news updates
- Talk radio streaming
- On-demand podcasts
- Central Illinois coverage
- Mobile accessibility
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Stay connected to the pulse of Springfield and Central Illinois with the official WMAY app. Whether you're at home, at work, or on the go, WMAY brings you the latest news, talk, and local coverage that matters most to you. Liven live any time, get local news, catch up on the latest interviews with podcasts.
KZ 102.3
Listen to classic hip-hop and R&B throwbacks from artists like Snoop Dogg, Usher, and Eminem. Enjoy popular morning and afternoon radio shows alongside your favorite music.
- Throwback music playback
- Artist spotlights
- Morning radio show
- Afternoon radio show
- Local radio content
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KZ 102.3 plays the Throwbacks you grew up listening to in Peoria from artists like Snoop Dogg, Usher, Eminem, Beyonce, 50 Cent, Justin Timberlake, Dr. Dre, TLC, and many more. Plus, Brooke & Jeffrey, Mornings and Scott Wheeler, Afternoons.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WMAY at 4.0 against KZ 102.3's 2.5. WMAY also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). KZ 102.3's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 11 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
WMAY holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
WMAY ships an update every 11 months, KZ 102.3 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WMAY | KZ 102.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Midwest Communications |
Customer experience
WMAY
KZ 102.3
In-app purchases
WMAY
No in-app purchases
KZ 102.3
No in-app purchases
