ACSA App vs Secure Express
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ACSA App
Get live flight status updates and subscribe to notifications for changes. Discover airport facilities, browse the shop, and manage parking reservations and payments. This app helps ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.
- Live flight status updates
- Flight status notifications
- Airport facility discovery
- Parking reservation and payment
- Airport shop browsing
- Customer feedback channel
- Airport weather information
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Live Flight status and subscribe to receive notifications on status changes, reserve and pay parking, discover Airport facilities and browse our ACSA Shop. The official ACSA app helps to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable journey. Navigate our three international airports, King Shaka International Airport, O.R Tambo International Airport, and Cape Town International Airport using the app. Compare parking rates through the parking calculator, plan upfront, register your vehicle, and prebook parking on the app. Also available is the 'Scan your parking ticket' feature to pay using the app. It is important to note that you need to be registered on the app and logged in when you want to pay for parking with your credit card. Get special offers for shops and restaurants within our airports. A channel to communicate with ACSA directly through the Customer Feedback feature and use your camera in-app to attach photos to support your query or feedback. You are also able to participate in surveys and use our highly intelligent Chatbot for FAQ & answers or 'Chat to an Agent' live. Check the weather where you are going. You can also book your COVID-19 test at O.R Tambo International Airport. Whether it's your first time at an ACSA Airport and you need a little guidance, or you're a jet setter, the ACSA app is the ideal travelling partner to make the most of your trip.
Secure Express
This app provides on-demand rides with a focus on passenger safety and convenience. It features a 100% owned vehicle fleet, 24hr security operations, and professionally trained drivers. Enjoy amenities like Wi-Fi and charging cables during your journey.
- On-demand ride requests
- 24hr Global Security Operations Centre
- 100% owned vehicle fleet
- Trained and vetted drivers
- Wi-Fi and mobile charging
- Route selection (secure/fastest)
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Secure Express (SE) is your Secure On-Demand Ryde. The convenience of e-hailing, with the safety that YOU deserve. With 100% owned vehicle fleet, tracked and supported by our 24hr Global Security Operations Centre, SE offers you peace of mind, reliability, safety and convenience in every Ryde. Our permanently employed drivers are trained in a range of skillsets from hi-jack prevention, advanced driving and first aid, and are vetted during our recruitment process. Every aspect of our business focuses on customer experience, comfort and safety. With Wi-Fi and mobile charging cables in our vehicles and the ability for you choose the most secure or fastest route. The Safer Way To Get There.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Secure Express at 5.0 against ACSA App's 1.0. Secure Express also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Secure Express holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
ACSA App ships an update every 5 months, Secure Express fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACSA App | Secure Express |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smartcall Technology Solutions (Pty) Ltd | SECURE EXPRESS (PTY) LTD |
Customer experience
ACSA App
Secure Express
In-app purchases
ACSA App
No in-app purchases
Secure Express
No in-app purchases
