DJcity vs NOCTA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DJcity
Access a vast music catalog for DJs, allowing you to browse, search, and preview tracks. Enhance your experience by downloading songs directly to your computer when paired with the desktop application. Stay updated with new releases, industry news, and curated music selections.
- Browse and search record pool catalog
- Preview and download songs
- View new releases and track updates
- Access industry news
- Discover music via trends and recommendations
- Save songs to personal crate
- Create custom playlists
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The DJcity Mobile App provides full functionality and access to the DJcity record pool. Further enhance your record pool experience by installing the DJcity Desktop App to enable remote downloads from anywhere in the world using your mobile device! Key features: - Browse, search, and preview the full DJcity record pool catalog - Download songs directly to your DJ computer when paired with the DJcity Desktop App - View new releases, track updates, and related tracks - Stay informed of the latest industry happenings in the News section - Discover music in Trends, Top 50, Hot Box, Podcasts, Tags, Personal Recommendations, and DJcity Exclusives - Comprehensive music filtering and sorting options - Save songs for later in your personal crate - Create custom preview and podcast playlists
NOCTA
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The perfect toolbox for DJs, bookers, and venues to find and administer DJs and get inspired by what is happening where you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NOCTA at every 3 days against DJcity's every 4 months. DJcity's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DJcity ships an update every 4 months, NOCTA every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DJcity | NOCTA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beatsource, LLC | thomas wilke |
Bugs and requests
DJcity
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Freezing or white screen on launch
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to create and manage playlists
- Offline listening mode
- More genre/style variety
- Improved album art tagging
NOCTA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DJcity
No in-app purchases
NOCTA
No in-app purchases
