Comparison

Minga vs Campus Student

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

Head to head
About

Minga

This app digitizes school operations, replacing manual tasks with an all-in-one campus management solution. It simplifies hall passes, check-ins, behavior tracking, and attendance, freeing up staff time for student success.

Highlights
  • Digital Student ID
  • Digital Hall Pass
  • Community & Communication
  • Check In
  • Behavior & Rewards
  • FlexTime
Features
Currently charting
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Schools across the country are embracing Minga for streamlined campus management. Minga is your all-in-one solution for bringing school operations into the digital age. Forget about the old days of paper, spreadsheets, and time-consuming manual tasks. With Minga, things like hall passes, school check in, tardy slips, behavior reports, rewards, and attendance are all a breeze. This means less busy work for staff and more time spent on helping students succeed. Minga’s seamlessly integrated modules include: • Digital Student ID • Digital Hall Pass • Community & Communication • Check In • Behavior & Rewards • FlexTime Use Minga to: • Consolidate software, reduce costs • Boost campus security and efficiency • Simplify Hallway Management • Foster positive student behavior • Manage and Reduce Tardies • Streamline communication and events • Integrate with SIS • Leverage data-rich reports And much more…

About

Campus Student

Access real-time school information including grades, assignments, attendance, and schedules. Receive important alerts for updates and changes. Requires your school district to use the Infinite Campus system.

Highlights
  • Real-time announcements
  • Assignment tracking
  • Attendance monitoring
  • Grade access
  • Schedule viewing
  • Customizable notifications
Currently charting
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Stay connected to your school day anytime, anywhere. Campus Student puts your school information at your fingertips, with real-time access to announcements, assignments, attendance, grades, schedules, and much more. TO LOGIN: 1. Download the app 2. Search for your District Name and State – select your district from the list 3. Enter your Username and Password, provided by your school 4. If using a secure, private device, mark 5. Stay Logged In to receive mobile push notifications, if enabled by your school 6. Click Log In! NOTIFICATIONS: Students can receive alerts for grades, assignment scores, attendance changes, schedules, and more. SUPPORT: Due to privacy concerns, Infinite Campus does not maintain individual login information. Contact your school or district if changes are needed. For other questions, visit https://www.infinitecampus.com/support/parents-and-students. PLEASE NOTE: Your district must use the Infinite Campus Student Information System, and an active Infinite Campus account is required.

Screenshots

Minga4 screens
Campus Student4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Minga at 3.0 against Campus Student's 1.9. Minga also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Campus Student's advantage is chart position (#46 vs #173). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Minga holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.7K and 22K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 12% of Minga's written reviews are positive against 19% of Campus Student's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minga ships an update every 3 weeks, Campus Student every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Minga versus Campus Student: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMingaCampus Student
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (7.7K ratings) — better1.9 (22K ratings)
Positive reviews12.0% of reviews19.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.7K22K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#173#46 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChange GamersInfinite Campus, Inc.

Customer experience

Minga

All ratings7,737 ratings
Positive49.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative48.4%
Written reviews368 reviews
Positive12.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative87.0%

Campus Student

All ratings22,351 ratings
Positive21.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative75.1%
Written reviews783 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative76.9%

User reviews

Minga

From 7.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great for school schedules and updates
  • 👍 Helpful for students to interact with school

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and confusing interface
  • 🔒 Invasive permissions and privacy concerns
  • ⏱️ Overly restrictive time limits for bathroom breaks
  • 🚫 Unnecessary and controlling for students

Campus Student

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to check grades and assignments
  • 🚀 Helpful notifications for grade/attendance updates
  • 📊 Displays GPA and schedule information
  • 🔍 Convenient way to stay on top of school info

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent login issues and connection errors
  • 🕰️ Slow loading times and choppy navigation
  • 🔍 Difficult to find certain features/settings
  • 💤 Excessive/repeated notifications can be annoying

Bugs and requests

Minga

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and loading issues
  • Unreliable connectivity on school WiFi
  • Inconsistent functionality across devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow more flexible bathroom break times
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Provide more privacy and less monitoring of students

Campus Student

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Grades not displaying correctly or inconsistent with actual grades
  • App crashing or freezing, especially when switching between accounts
  • Notifications for the same event being repeatedly sent

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to view exact percentage grades, not just letter grades
  • Ability for teachers to attach files/images to assignments
  • Smoother transitions and more streamlined user interface
  • Offline functionality and caching of important data

In-app purchases

None

Minga

No in-app purchases

None

Campus Student

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minga free?
Minga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Campus Student free?
Campus Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Minga or Campus Student?
Minga is rated higher. Minga averages 3.0 out of 5 from 7.7K ratings, while Campus Student averages 1.9 from 22K ratings.
Do Minga or Campus Student have ads?
Neither Minga nor Campus Student shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Minga or Campus Student?
Minga ships an update every 3 weeks, and Campus Student every 3 months. Most recently, Minga was updated on October 17, 2026 and Campus Student on October 17, 2026.
Which is more popular, Minga or Campus Student?
Minga currently peaks at #173 in the App Store charts, and Campus Student at #46. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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