9DataHub vs Cool Data
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
9DataHub
This application offers affordable mobile data and airtime top-ups. It provides a cost-effective way to manage your mobile communication needs.
- Cheap data plans
- Affordable airtime
- Mobile top-ups
- Cost-effective communication
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Cheap Data & Airtime unlike anywhere else
Cool Data
Purchase affordable data, airtime, electricity tokens, and TV subscriptions. Earn commissions by acting as an agent or by referring friends who use the platform.
- Purchase low-cost data subscriptions
- Buy airtime for all networks
- Subscribe to electricity tokens
- Pay for TV cable services
- Earn commissions as an agent
- Refer friends and earn
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Cool Data is the best platform for purchasing low-cost data subscriptions, airtime, electricity tokens, Education pins, and TV cables (GOTV, DSTV, STARTIMES) As our agents, you buy 1GB for as little as 275 naira and make big commissions per transaction. You can also refer your friends to CoolData and earn on all their transactions CoolData is available for all services. Buy Airtime: Get fast airtime for all networks including MTN, GLO, 9MOBILE, AIRTEL, and more. Buy power: Subscribe to your meter, purchase an electricity token. AEDC, IBEDC, and KAEDCO etc Buy Cheap Data: Cheap data subscriptions available for all networks Buy Cable TV Subscriptions: Subscribe to your GOTV, DSTV, and STARTIMES with fast connections
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 9DataHub at 47% against Cool Data's 0%. 9DataHub also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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.
9DataHub ships an update every 2 months, Cool Data every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 9DataHub | Cool Data |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (39 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ogie Communication And General Services | Holladata Nigeria Limited |
Customer experience
9DataHub
Cool Data
In-app purchases
9DataHub
No in-app purchases
Cool Data
No in-app purchases
