Comparison

Zangi vs 9DataHub

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

Head to head
About

Zangi

This app facilitates group financial contributions and distributions, mimicking traditional rotating savings circles. Users create groups, invite members, and set up rounds where each participant receives a payout on a scheduled date.

Highlights
  • Create and manage njangi groups
  • Invite members to join
  • Set up rotating contribution rounds
  • Schedule payout dates
  • Digital financial planning tool
Features
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Zangi is a tool to help friends, family and close ones digitally implement their traditional financial model 'njangi' where members contribute and benefit in a rotating round form. How it works: - Each member would download, install and sign up on the app using their phone number - One member shall create a group and invite the other members who have to accept the invitation to belong to a group - The members would then create a round and each participant would be allocated a date to benefit depending on the frequency of the round [:mav: 1.0.17]

About

9DataHub

This application offers affordable mobile data and airtime top-ups. It provides a cost-effective way to manage your mobile communication needs.

Highlights
  • Cheap data plans
  • Affordable airtime
  • Mobile top-ups
  • Cost-effective communication
Features
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Cheap Data & Airtime unlike anywhere else

Screenshots

Zangi4 screens
9DataHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Zangi at 3.6 against 9DataHub's 3.0. Zangi also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). 9DataHub's advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 11%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zangi holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 37 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 11% of Zangi's written reviews are positive against 47% of 9DataHub's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zangi ships an update weekly, 9DataHub every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Zangi versus 9DataHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZangi9DataHub
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (62 ratings) — better3.0 (37 ratings)
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews47.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings62 — better37
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB56 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperZinger Systems LimitedOgie Communication And General Services

Customer experience

Zangi

All ratings60 ratings
Positive63.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative77.8%

9DataHub

All ratings39 ratings
Positive51.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative43.6%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.6%

In-app purchases

None

Zangi

No in-app purchases

None

9DataHub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zangi free?
Zangi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 9DataHub free?
9DataHub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Zangi or 9DataHub?
Zangi is rated higher. Zangi averages 3.6 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while 9DataHub averages 3.0 from 37 ratings.
Do Zangi or 9DataHub have ads?
Neither Zangi nor 9DataHub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zangi or 9DataHub?
Zangi ships an update weekly, and 9DataHub every 2 months. Most recently, Zangi was updated on November 7, 2026 and 9DataHub on October 30, 2026.

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