Cool Data vs eRecharge NG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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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CoolData 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
eRecharge NG
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We offer instant recharge of Airtime, Data, Recharge cards Printing, Cable TV, and Electricity Bills Payment. With eRecharge NG, you enjoy: Guaranteed discounts on each mobile recharge Savings on your bill payments Secure payment via bank account,: 100% secured & certified Tired of managing multiple apps for various mobile transactions? eRecharge NG streamlines your life with a comprehensive platform catering to all your mobile needs. From data and airtime top-ups to bill payments, subscription management, bulk SMS, and more, eRecharge NG has got you covered.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cool Data at every 2 months against eRecharge NG's every 8 months. eRecharge NG's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 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.
Cool Data ships an update every 2 months, eRecharge NG every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cool Data | eRecharge NG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Holladata Nigeria Limited | ADE DEVELOPERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Cool Data
No in-app purchases
eRecharge NG
No in-app purchases
