Comparison

Zeeny vs Onga9

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

Head to head
About

Zeeny

This application allows you to hear notifications from your iOS device through your headphones. It's designed to save you time by reading out messages and alerts without you needing to check your device. Requires specific wireless earphones to function.

Highlights
  • Listen to text messages and notifications by voice
  • Receive alerts from messaging apps
  • Get updates from social media
  • Hear weather information
  • Requires Zeeny wireless earphones
Features
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“Zeeny” enables you to listen to notifications on your iOS devices by voice. * Zeeny wireless earphones are required to use this App. * Turn ON "Show in Notification Center" of each App to activate the voice notifications. ■ Listen to messages on the go "Zeeny" is designed to let you listen to your important text messages and notifications from your iOS device through the headphones. There's no need to pick up your iOS device every time to check each notification. This saves a great deal of time. ■ Examples (* Zeeny earphones are required) · Listen to the message from your friends on messaging services like LINE, Facebook messenger or WeChat · Follow the Twitter press account and listen to the latest news · Listen to weather information, notification of transfer guide Apps

About

Onga9

Features
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Never forget the music you've heard. Onga9 is an app for logging the albums you listen to. Add a 5-star rating and a short note, and you can look back later at what you listened to this year and which albums you loved. Log - Search for albums, rate them on a 5-star scale, and write notes - Keep "Listened" and "Want to Listen" shelves, with the date you listened - See albums you recently played on Apple Music as suggestions to log Look back - See how many albums you listened to, rated, and commented on this year - Insights show your average rating, top genres, and monthly trends - Monthly listening recaps - Share "My Essential 9" as a single image Discover - Today's 3 Picks, refreshed daily and available as a Home Screen widget - Release Calendar: browse upcoming releases by month or week - This week's new releases and the weekly chart - Read comments from other music fans and follow people you like Use the same account on the Onga9 website (onga9.jp) to see your log on your computer too.

Screenshots

Zeeny4 screens
Onga94 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Onga9 at every 3 days against Zeeny's fortnightly. Zeeny's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). 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

Zeeny ships an update fortnightly, Onga9 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Zeeny versus Onga9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZeenyOnga9
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size386 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNain Inc.Kenta Terunuma

In-app purchases

None

Zeeny

No in-app purchases

None

Onga9

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zeeny free?
Zeeny is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Onga9 free?
Onga9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zeeny or Onga9 have ads?
Neither Zeeny nor Onga9 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zeeny or Onga9?
Zeeny ships an update fortnightly, and Onga9 every 3 days. Most recently, Zeeny was updated on November 2, 2026 and Onga9 on October 31, 2026.

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