# Q vs Flex

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Flex at 12.0 against Q's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Q ships an update every 2 weeks, Flex every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Q | Flex |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Size | 124 MB | 160 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beauty Spot Trading LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826094545) | [Talal Derbal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826284782) |

## What reviewers say

### Q

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/q-box/id6748530133)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Flex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flex-go/id6749556740)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Q free?

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

### Is Flex free?

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

### Do Q or Flex have ads?

Neither Q nor Flex shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Q or Flex?

Q ships an update every 2 weeks, and Flex every 3 weeks. Most recently, Q was updated on September 20, 2026 and Flex on September 28, 2026.

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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.*