Comparison

Minga vs Securly Flex

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

Securly Flex

This app helps schools implement flexible learning periods to enhance student engagement and personalized education. It simplifies the logistical challenges of scheduling, rostering, and managing student choices for these periods, offering more instructional time and diverse learning opportunities.

Highlights
  • Add flex periods to school schedules
  • Personalized learning opportunities
  • Agenda notifications
  • Capacity management
  • Rostering
  • Teacher customization of offerings
  • Student voice and choice
Features
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Get more hours out of your school day. Securly Flex (formerly known as FlexTime Manager) lets you get more out of the instructional time in each school day by making it easy to add flex periods to your school schedule. Flex periods can help students gain more instructional time during the school day and create opportunities for personalized learning. While many schools see the value in offering flex periods to their students, implementing them can be a logistical nightmare. Securly Flex is a scheduling tool designed specifically to solve these problems. With Securly Flex, every aspect of flex period implementation—including agenda notifications, capacity management, rostering, and more—is made so much easier. Teachers can easily customize flex period offerings, and students gain voice and choice in their education. Provide more than a typical school experience. Teachers offer, students choose. With Securly Flex, you can: • Combat learning loss by providing more opportunities for individualized support • Give students time to develop their unique talents with personalized learning • Support social and emotional development with more relaxing offerings, mindfulness activities, or counselor availability • Prepare students for college and careers by providing opportunities to manage time and develop independence Experience the benefits without the hassle. Reap the rewards of flex periods with none of the typical scheduling and record-keeping headaches. It's easy with Flex.

Screenshots

Minga4 screens
Securly Flex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Minga at 3.0 against Securly Flex's 1.2. Minga also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#126 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minga has 7.7K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of Minga's written reviews are positive against 10% of Securly Flex's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minga ships an update every 3 weeks, Securly Flex every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Minga versus Securly Flex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMingaSecurly Flex
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (7.7K ratings) — better1.2 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews12.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.7K — better1.1K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#126 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChange GamersSecurly

Customer experience

Minga

All ratings7,737 ratings
Positive49.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative48.4%
Written reviews366 reviews
Positive12.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative86.9%

Securly Flex

All ratings1,129 ratings
Positive5.7%
Neutral0.8%
Negative93.5%
Written reviews221 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral0.5%
Negative89.6%

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

Securly Flex

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Helpful for school organization
  • ✨ Convenient for accessing schedules
  • 🙌 Works well at school

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • ⏱️ Slow loading times
  • 🔒 Privacy and security concerns
  • 🤯 Causes stress and anxiety
  • 🙅‍♀️ Restrictive and controlling

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

Securly Flex

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues
  • Incorrect schedule information
  • Compatibility problems with devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More flexibility in scheduling
  • Improved notification system
  • Better integration with school systems

In-app purchases

None

Minga

No in-app purchases

None

Securly Flex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minga free?
Minga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Securly Flex free?
Securly Flex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Minga or Securly Flex?
Minga is rated higher. Minga averages 3.0 out of 5 from 7.7K ratings, while Securly Flex averages 1.2 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Minga or Securly Flex have ads?
Neither Minga nor Securly Flex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Minga or Securly Flex?
Minga ships an update every 3 weeks, and Securly Flex every 2 months. Most recently, Minga was updated on September 24, 2026 and Securly Flex on September 23, 2026.

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