Comparison

Tuya vs Flamingo

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

Head to head
About

Tuya

Manage your credit cards and Tuya products with ease. Access credit limit, balance, payments, statements, and exclusive promotions. Make contactless purchases using QR codes with TuyaPay.

Highlights
  • Credit card management
  • Balance and payment inquiries
  • Transaction history
  • Exclusive promotions
  • Contactless QR code payments
  • TuyaPay digital account
Features
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¡La aplicación Tuya continúa transformándose! Consulta información de tus tarjetas de crédito y productos Tuya. Estamos construyendo contigo una mejor versión de nuestra aplicación. ¡Disfruta tus tarjetas de crédito Éxito, Alkosto, y Carulla, desde cualquier parte! Haz tus consultas de cupo, saldo, pagos, movimientos, extractos y nuestra sección de promociones exclusivas. Con la app Tuya también podrás realizar compras sin contacto en los almacenes del Grupo Éxito, solo utilizando la funcionalidad de código QR, la aplicación te permitirá hacer compras con tu cuenta digital TuyaPay.

About

Flamingo

Manage your credit and finances with this app. Simulate loan payments, check balances, view transaction history, and make payments securely. It also facilitates sending certificates and making purchases with dynamic codes.

Highlights
  • Simulate credit payments
  • Check credit status
  • Pay credit via PSE
  • Consult balances and movements
  • Send certificates via email
  • Purchases with dynamic code
Features
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Flamingo te abre muchas posibilidades para hacer tu vida más fácil. ¡Descarga la APP y descubre cómo! Con la App Flamingo ¡PUEDO! - Simular la cuota de mi crédito - Consultar el estado de mi crédito - Pagar mi crédito a través de PSE - Consultar mis saldos y últimos movimientos - Enviar certificados al correo registrado - Compras en aliados con código dinámico Mantente actualizado para obtener má beneficios Regístrate con tus datos e ingresa con tu correo y clave. ¡Aprovecha la app Flamingo al máximo con tu tarjeta Mefía! Y si aún no la tienes solicítala! www.flamingo.com.co/tu-credito

Screenshots

Tuya4 screens
Flamingo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tuya at 84% against Flamingo's 38%. Flamingo's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tuya ships an update every 3 months, Flamingo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tuya versus Flamingo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTuyaFlamingo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.1% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTuyaALMACENES FLAMINGO S.A.

Customer experience

Tuya

All ratings1,382 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral2.3%
Negative13.6%

Flamingo

Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Tuya

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login/password issues
  • Difficulties with card unlocking

Requested features

2 requests
  • More options for password changes
  • Improved customer support

Flamingo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tuya

No in-app purchases

None

Flamingo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tuya free?
Tuya is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flamingo free?
Flamingo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tuya or Flamingo have ads?
Neither Tuya nor Flamingo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tuya or Flamingo?
Tuya ships an update every 3 months, and Flamingo every 2 months. Most recently, Tuya was updated on November 2, 2026 and Flamingo on October 10, 2026.

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