OiDJ vs Defected
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OiDJ
Easily request songs to a DJ from your device. Simply enable location, find the gig, search for your song, and submit your request in real-time.
- Real-time song requests
- Location-based gig selection
- Song search functionality
- User name submission
- DJ request management
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OiDJ! Allows audience members to request songs to the DJ quickly and easily. Simply: - Enable location settings - Select gig from list of nearest (Normally there will only be 1 result due to radius limit) - Search desired song - Enter your name - Submit request to the DJ That's it! Your request will appear on the DJ's laptop/tablet in real time.
Defected
Connect with a global community of house music enthusiasts. Discover new releases, stay updated on events, and engage with artists and fellow fans.
- Global house music community
- Discover new releases
- Stay updated on events
- Artist booking and management
- Connect with fans
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Defected Records is a Londond based record label specializing in house music recordings, events, artist booking and management. Defected unites house music lovers from all over the world to become one of the largest communities for dance music.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OiDJ at 100% against Defected's 33%. OiDJ also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). Defected's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OiDJ ships an update every 8 months, Defected every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | OiDJ | Defected |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Magicnest | Defected |
Customer experience
OiDJ
Defected
In-app purchases
OiDJ
No in-app purchases
Defected
No in-app purchases
