Features & Capabilities

WETA Classical Chrome Extension makes it easy to stream WETA Classical live with DVR-like pause/rewind, integrated program schedules, and one-click stream switching. Enjoy background playback on the go, travel-friendly listening, and time-based features like a Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock. Share stories and programs with family and friends, all from a single extension brought to you by WETA and Public Media Apps.

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User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC
Rating:
4.50
(276)
2 new ratings
Version:
12.0.1 Last updated: 2026-05-21
Version code:
885947345
Creation date:
2017-01-09
Compatible devices:
Size:
32.87MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-04
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Developed by:
GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/weta-classical/id1192116401
Website:
http://www.weta.org

User Reviews

WETA Classical's app is praised for its curated programming, engaging hosts, and reliable, portable listening across the globe. Users value the ability to see current pieces and playlists, and to enjoy a broad classical repertoire on the go. Some recurring concerns focus on occasional app performance (buffering and bugs) and discoverability issues (finding live play controls). A few users also request features such as dark mode and more musical variety. Overall, the app is a strong companion to the radio station with minor improvement areas.
Pros
  • Curated, thoughtful classical programming with engaging hosts and stories.
  • Easy to use and highly portable—listen at work, in the car, or while traveling.
  • Wide musical coverage from early to contemporary works with a broad selection of streams.
  • Clear piece-level information and easy access to playlists and song details.
  • Global accessibility and the sense of connection to WETA—works well worldwide.
Cons
  • Occasional app reliability and performance issues, including buffering, audio quality concerns, and the need to reopen the app.
  • Navigation and discovery could be improved (playback controls not always easy to find; listen-live feature not obviously located).
  • Requests for improvements like a dark mode and more variety of music (lesser-known composers) show user desires for enhancement.
Recent reviews
It was hard to find the radio station play button. And it doesn’t work. I stumbled on a way to play the livestream but I doubt I can find it again. And no timer!
by wm*****, 2026-04-29

Curated and thoughtfully presented. Music and stories about music all through the day. A choice of classical streams. A treasure to enjoy.
by Po*****, 2025-12-24

Easy to use and I’m beginning to enjoy the 3rd channel.
by CV*****, 2025-12-22
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