Comparison

Jellify vs Ahenq

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

Head to head
About

Jellify

This music player connects to your Jellyfin Media Server, offering offline playback, audio transcoding, and playlist management. Create instant radio stations and enjoy a familiar interface for your music library.

Highlights
  • Connects to Jellyfin Media Server
  • Download tracks for offline playback
  • Transcode audio quality
  • Create and update playlists
  • Instant Mix radio stations
Features
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Jellify is a free and open source* music player that connects to your Jellyfin Media Server! Designed to feel instantly familiar, Jellify allows you to - Download tracks for offline playback - Transcode audio to different qualities to save bandwidth - Create and update playlists - Start "Instant Mix" radio stations and much more! * Jellify is freely licensed under MIT

About

Ahenq

Features
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Ahenq is a clean, modern radio app for building your own station library. Add live radio streams manually or import station lists from JSON, organize your collection your way, and enjoy a focused listening experience built around the stations you choose. With Ahenq you can: • Add your own radio stations by stream URL • Import station lists from JSON • Save favorites for quick access • Search your library fast • View currently playing information for supported stations • Use sleep timer and background playback • Optionally sign in to discover people, view shared profiles, and create or browse shared packs • Report, hide, or block shared content when needed Premium unlocks additional features such as: • Advanced discovery controls • Location and genre filters • Remote JSON sync • Export stations • More favorites • Stream checks • Custom station tags • Custom station logos • AirPlay and more Ahenq does not host audio streams. Users add and manage their own stations and content. Privacy Policy: https://ahenq.zerosixlabs.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://ahenq.zerosixlabs.com/terms

Screenshots

Jellify4 screens
Ahenq4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jellify at none against Ahenq's 1. Jellify also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). Ahenq's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ahenq sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year. Jellify asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jellify ships an update fortnightly, Ahenq every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Jellify versus Ahenq: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJellifyAhenq
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperViolet CaulfieldSafak Ozer

In-app purchases

None

Jellify

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ahenq

Subscriptions1
  • Ahenq Premium$3.991 Year

Questions

Is Jellify free?
Jellify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ahenq free?
Ahenq is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jellify or Ahenq have ads?
Ahenq shows ads; Jellify does not.
Which is updated more often, Jellify or Ahenq?
Jellify ships an update fortnightly, and Ahenq every 5 days. Most recently, Jellify was updated on October 14, 2026 and Ahenq on October 1, 2026.

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