EQ9 vs Venner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EQ9
This app facilitates instant, secure, and cost-effective international money transfers using blockchain technology. It allows users to convert and send funds across currencies, track activity, and withdraw locally in supported regions, aiming to reduce traditional banking fees and delays.
- Instant international money transfers
- Blockchain-powered security
- Cost-effective FX rates
- Self-custody of assets
- Scheduled recurring payments
- Local currency withdrawals
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EQ9 is an online FX application built to revolutionise the global cross-border payment market through instant, secure, and cost-effective blockchain-powered transfers. Designed for individuals and businesses, EQ9 delivers instant, secure, and cost-efficient international transfers—removing the friction, delays, and high fees of traditional financial services. At launch, EQ9 supports USD and EUR transactions. Users can deposit from anywhere globally, send funds to recipients worldwide, and enjoy seamless local currency withdrawals in supported regions. Integration with industry leader Banxa ensures reliable on- and off-ramping between EQ9 and traditional bank accounts. Key capabilities: * Convert and send funds across currencies * Maintain full self-custody of assets * Schedule or automate recurring FX payments * Instantly track account activity * Request payments in local currency * 0% transaction fees and near mid-market FX rates Upcoming updates include support for 130+ global currencies with live FX rate visibility, and an expansion of withdrawal coverage to match our already-global deposit reach. Current coverage: * Deposits: Global * Withdrawals: Australia, Canada, Europe, UK (+9 territories), and the United States * Transactions: Global Crypto-native users can also off-ramp USDC or ETH directly to their local bank by sending assets to their EQ9 account address — offering one of the simplest and most integrated crypto-to-fiat experiences available today. EQ9 is building the infrastructure for a modern global economy — one that is fast, secure, cheap, and borderless.
Venner
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Venner is a comprehensive maritime financial solution designed to meet the unique financial needs of seafarers and maritime professionals worldwide. Manage your finances seamlessly with advanced security — wherever you are in the world. KEY FEATURES: • Multi-Currency Accounts — Open and manage accounts in EUR, GBP, and USD, all from one app. • Virtual & Physical Prepaid Cards — Get and use your card instantly. Shop online securely without exposing your main account details. • International Transfers — Send money globally with full transparency on fees and exchange rates. • Beneficiary Management — Save and manage your frequent recipients for quick and easy transfers. • Transaction History — View detailed transaction history and request account statements anytime. • Real-Time Notifications — Stay informed with instant push notifications for every transaction and approval request. • Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) — Approve card transactions securely with biometric or PIN verification directly from the app. • Advanced Security — Biometric login (Face ID / Touch ID), PIN protection, SSL certificate pinning, and device integrity checks keep your account safe. • Multi-Language Support — Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and many more languages to serve our global maritime community. • Dark Mode — A comfortable viewing experience in any lighting condition. • Customer Support — Reach our support team directly from the app with built-in ticketing and urgent contact options. Venner — Elevating Seafarers to 1st Class Citizens.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: EQ9 at 13.0 against Venner's 15.0. 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.
| Parameter | EQ9 | Venner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | EQ9 | Articuno Holdings Limited |
In-app purchases
EQ9
No in-app purchases
Venner
No in-app purchases









