Comparison

KREF vs ELEVATE

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KREF

Stream live radio, music, sports, and talk shows from anywhere. Engage in real-time conversations with DJs and fellow listeners, and stay updated on station events with interactive schedules and alerts.

Highlights
  • Live radio streaming worldwide
  • Real-time messaging with DJs and listeners
  • Song information display
  • Access to station social media feeds
  • Interactive event schedule with alerts
Features
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Listen to KREF worldwide on your iPhone and iPad.   Listen to music, sports, news, and talk shows from KREF while being immersed in conversations with our DJs, friends, and fellow listeners. With the app you get: - Instant play of the radio station with song information - Real-time messaging with friends, listeners, and DJs - Quick access our station's social media feeds - Interactive schedule of radio events and programming - you can set alerts and be notified when your favorite shows are about to come on air For technical support for the app please contact RadioFX at contact@radiofxinc.com. For questions about content of the station, please use the contact information in the "i" icon in the app.

About

ELEVATE

Features
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Building on their continued growth of locations and development across North America, expanded service offerings, and the company’s record for most locations opening their doors in a year, Elevate will be an opportunity for individuals to learn about what’s next on the horizon for iCRYO, learn more about business tactics, and hear prominent speakers share their thoughts about the future of health and wellness. “The 1st Annual Elevate Conference is going to be an action-packed weekend filled with team-building activities and educational opportunities,” stated Kyle Jones, COO and Co-founder of iCRYO. “Due to our recent growth and the promising success of iCRYO, I am determined to keep the momentum going, and Elevate is the perfect way to do just that. I am expecting this event to set the stage for the many years to come.”

Screenshots

KREF4 screens
ELEVATE2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KREF at every 3 months against ELEVATE's every 13 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KREF ships an update every 3 months, ELEVATE every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
KREF versus ELEVATE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKREFELEVATE
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (50 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings50 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMetro Radio Group LLC,iCRYO Franchise Systems, LLC

In-app purchases

None

KREF

No in-app purchases

None

ELEVATE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KREF free?
KREF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ELEVATE free?
ELEVATE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KREF or ELEVATE have ads?
Neither KREF nor ELEVATE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KREF or ELEVATE?
KREF ships an update every 3 months, and ELEVATE every 13 months. Most recently, KREF was updated on October 14, 2026 and ELEVATE on September 29, 2026.

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