# Minga vs StudentVUE (New)

The clearest difference is rating: Minga at 3.0 against StudentVUE (New)'s 1.6. Minga also leads on ratings volume (7.8K vs 903). StudentVUE (New)'s advantage is chart position (#32 vs #206). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Minga holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minga has 7.8K ratings behind it against 903, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 12% of Minga's written reviews are positive against 20% of StudentVUE (New)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Minga ships an update every 3 weeks, StudentVUE (New) monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Minga | StudentVUE (New) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (7.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minga/id1376350263/reviews)** | [1.6 (903 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studentvue-new/id6618112702/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.8K** | 903 |
| Positive reviews | 11.9% of reviews | **19.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #206 | **#32** |
| Size | 183 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Change Gamers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1186037743) | [Edupoint Educational Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/412050330) |

## What reviewers say

### Minga

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minga/id1376350263)

**Currently charting:** #206 Top Free · Education (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### StudentVUE (New)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/studentvue-new/id6618112702)

**Currently charting:** #32 Top Free · Education (US App Store)

This app offers students daily insight into their academic progress, including assignments, scores, and attendance. It connects with Synergy® SIS to provide access to demographic information and more, mirroring the functionality of the web portal.

**Highlights:** View classroom assignments and scores, Track attendance records, Access demographic information, Find school districts, Login with web portal credentials

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Minga free?

Minga is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is StudentVUE (New) free?

StudentVUE (New) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Minga or StudentVUE (New)?

Minga is rated higher. Minga averages 3.0 out of 5 from 7.8K ratings, while StudentVUE (New) averages 1.6 from 903 ratings.

### Do Minga or StudentVUE (New) have ads?

Neither Minga nor StudentVUE (New) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Minga or StudentVUE (New)?

Minga ships an update every 3 weeks, and StudentVUE (New) monthly. Most recently, Minga was updated on October 22, 2026 and StudentVUE (New) on October 23, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Minga or StudentVUE (New)?

Minga currently peaks at #206 in the App Store charts, and StudentVUE (New) at #32. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*