# willing vs 邦人NAVI

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: willing at none against 邦人NAVI's 4. 邦人NAVI's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 邦人NAVI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.00 per month. willing asks for nothing beyond the download.

willing ships an update every 5 weeks, 邦人NAVI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | willing | 邦人NAVI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SUNNY GEM CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/958512118) | [BIZAIA.CO.,LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1561312693) |

## What reviewers say

### willing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/willing/id1462447916)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### 邦人NAVI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navi/id1561312691)

A comprehensive platform connecting Japanese residents abroad. It aggregates local information, facilitates communication through a mini-blog, and offers official channels for individuals and businesses. Discover services, listen to Japanese radio, and access local magazines.

**Highlights:** Local information aggregation, Mini-blog for social interaction, Official channels for businesses/individuals, Push notifications by region, Search for Japanese services, Access to Japanese radio and magazines, Group purchasing for essentials

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30日間無制限プラン | $7.00 | per month |
| 90日間無制限プラン | $13.90 | per 3 months |
| 一年間無制限プラン | $29.90 | per year |
| 50回セット | $1.49 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is willing free?

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

### Is 邦人NAVI free?

邦人NAVI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do willing or 邦人NAVI have ads?

Neither willing nor 邦人NAVI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, willing or 邦人NAVI?

willing ships an update every 5 weeks, and 邦人NAVI every 2 months. Most recently, willing was updated on October 4, 2026 and 邦人NAVI on October 20, 2026.

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