# Kicks 99 vs The Big Voice

The clearest difference is ads: The Big Voice at none against Kicks 99's shown. The Big Voice also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Kicks 99's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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 Kicks 99 against 5.0 for The Big Voice. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kicks 99 has 106 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Kicks 99 ships an update every 5 months, The Big Voice every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kicks 99 | The Big Voice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kicks-99/id967330367/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-big-voice/id6758928795/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **106** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 27 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beasley Broadcast Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271218151) | [RadioFX](https://appshunter.io/developer/1164649564) |

## What reviewers say

### Kicks 99

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kicks-99/id967330367)

Listen to your favorite New Country music and connect with artists and shows. Control your listening experience by turning the live stream on or off. Get the music you want directly from the radio.

**Highlights:** Live music streaming, Connect with artists, Listen to favorite shows, Control live stream, On-demand radio content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Big Voice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-big-voice/id6758928795)

Stream live radio stations and engage in real-time conversations with DJs and other listeners. Discover music, sports, and talk shows while staying connected through messaging and social media feeds. Set alerts for your favorite programs with an interactive schedule.

**Highlights:** Live radio streaming, Song information display, Real-time messaging with DJs and listeners, Social media feed access, Interactive programming schedule, Program alerts and notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kicks 99 free?

Kicks 99 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Big Voice free?

The Big Voice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Kicks 99 or The Big Voice?

The Big Voice is rated higher. Kicks 99 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while The Big Voice averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Kicks 99 or The Big Voice have ads?

Kicks 99 shows ads; The Big Voice does not.

### Which is updated more often, Kicks 99 or The Big Voice?

Kicks 99 ships an update every 5 months, and The Big Voice every 2 months. Most recently, Kicks 99 was updated on November 6, 2026 and The Big Voice on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*