Comparison

Amini vs OjaCircle

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

Head to head
About

Amini

Features
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Amini is a personal and group finance app built for everyday Nigerians. Manage your money, save toward goals, and handle payments all in one place, in English and Hausa. KEY FEATURES: Wallet & Transfers Fund your Amini wallet and send money instantly to other Amini users or any Nigerian bank account. Pay with QR codes or scan to pay at supported merchants. Smart Savings Set up automatic daily, weekly, or monthly savings. Create target savings goals and track your progress. Lock funds for higher interest over 30–365 days. Group Savings (Adashi & Gudunmawa) Join or create traditional community savings groups. Manage contributions, track payouts, and stay on schedule with your group. Bill Payments Recharge airtime and data for MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9Mobile. Pay for DSTV, GOtv, electricity, and internet subscriptions in seconds. Direct Debit Authorize bank mandates for seamless automatic savings deductions from your bank account. Security Bank-level encryption, PIN protection, and biometric authentication keep your money safe. Amini is designed for communities across Nigeria, simple, secure, and built around how you already save and spend.

About

OjaCircle

This app facilitates group savings traditions like ajo, esusu, and susu. It allows users to create circles with trusted individuals, manage contributions, and track payouts seamlessly. Features include multi-currency wallets, smart reminders, and trust scores.

Highlights
  • Rotating savings traditions
  • Contribution and payout tracking
  • Multi-currency wallet
  • Smart reminders
  • Trust scores
  • Identity verification
Features
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OjaCircle — Save together with people you trust. A modern home for ajo, esusu, susu, and chama: the rotating savings traditions where members contribute on a schedule and take turns receiving the pooled payout. Start a circle with friends, family, or community. The app handles rotations, reminders, and contribution tracking — no spreadsheets, no chasing. Features Multi-currency wallet (NGN, USD, GBP, KES, GHS, ZAR) Real-time contribution and payout tracking Rewards for consistent participation Referral program Trust scores built from contribution history Identity verification Bank deposits and withdrawals Smart reminders Built for community — from Lagos and Accra to London and New York. Modern security with encryption and fraud monitoring. Start saving together today. Terms of Use: https://ojacircle.com/terms · Privacy Policy: https://ojacircle.com/privacy

Screenshots

Amini4 screens
OjaCircle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Amini at none against OjaCircle's 4. Amini also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). OjaCircle's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads 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. OjaCircle sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Amini asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amini ships an update weekly, OjaCircle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Amini versus OjaCircle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAminiOjaCircle
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAyorinde OluwasinaOjawaju LLC

In-app purchases

None

Amini

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

OjaCircle

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
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  • Pro Yearly$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Amini free?
Amini is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OjaCircle free?
OjaCircle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Amini or OjaCircle have ads?
Neither Amini nor OjaCircle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amini or OjaCircle?
Amini ships an update weekly, and OjaCircle every 2 weeks. Most recently, Amini was updated on October 4, 2026 and OjaCircle on October 10, 2026.

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