Reviews of Hangtight: Student Living

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List of user reviews and ratings for Hangtight: Student Living

Total ratings

4.80 (Rating count: 169)

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Review summary

Users consistently praise Hangtight for being easy to use and visually clean, with strong event-planning capabilities. The app acts as a centralized hub for per-event group chats, schedules, calendars, RSVPs, and location updates, helping groups—from residence life to conferences—stay organized and reduce back-and-forth. It supports admin controls over circles and offers engagement features like polls and GIFs, making planning social activities easier. Some users report isolated bugs (e.g., freezing, unresponsive elements, profile-upload issues), but overall sentiment is positive and practical.

Pros

Very user-friendly with a clean, simple design and easy navigation.
Powerful event planning features: per-event group chats, calendars, RSVPs, and attendance tracking.
Centralized communication hub for announcements, location updates, and essential info, reducing back-and-forth texting.
Administrative controls and privacy options (circle creators can manage access and who can participate).
Versatile across contexts (student life, conferences, clubs) and supports engagement features like polls and GIFs.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.40

All time rating average: 4.80

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4% (2)

Date	Author	Comment
2025-06-27	Ne*****	That is all.
That is all.
2024-11-20	Pr*****	It was very useful during the SACCURH 2024 conducted at ETSU . It had all the necessary information
It was very useful during the SACCURH 2024 conducted at ETSU . It had all the necessary information
2024-11-20	Eh*****	I attended a conference this past weekend that used Hangtight for everything and it genuinely was mind blowing. There was an active group chat, a schedule where you can check your attendance or lack of, as well as plenty of additional info like locations of events. If you’re hosting a conference, this app should be your go-to for everything every time. The developers love receiving feedback and want to continue improving it too!
I attended a conference this past weekend that used Hangtight for everything and it genuinely was mind blowing. There was an active group chat, a schedule where you can check your attendance or lack of, as well as plenty of additional info like locations of events. If you’re hosting a conference, this app should be your go-to for everything every time. The developers love receiving feedback and want to continue improving it too!
2024-11-19	Th*****	Great for easy navigation and simple and sleek design
Great for easy navigation and simple and sleek design
2024-11-18	fo*****	I work in residence life and we used this for our recent regional conference. It was a great addition to the conference; helped us to connect delegates to each other, connect advisors with other advisors, organize the schedule, kept all of our announcements in one place, gave location updates, etc. I’d definitely recommend bringing this back to my home campus!
I work in residence life and we used this for our recent regional conference. It was a great addition to the conference; helped us to connect delegates to each other, connect advisors with other advisors, organize the schedule, kept all of our announcements in one place, gave location updates, etc. I’d definitely recommend bringing this back to my home campus!
2024-11-18	Ea*****	The app was used for a conference this year. It was easy to use and helped me keep up with all activities available.
The app was used for a conference this year. It was easy to use and helped me keep up with all activities available.
2024-11-08	M_*****	This app is easy to use and one great feature is it allows admin to control the group chats in ways you can’t find in apps like group me
This app is easy to use and one great feature is it allows admin to control the group chats in ways you can’t find in apps like group me
2024-08-18	ab*****	When using the app, I can’t access my personal circle without the app freezing! Though it lets me access other circles I’m not the owner of.
When using the app, I can’t access my personal circle without the app freezing! Though it lets me access other circles I’m not the owner of.
2024-08-12	Re*****	It just has more features than any other social app
It just has more features than any other social app
2024-08-12	sa*****	I just recently downloaded HangTight for this upcoming school year to use with my residents, and it has multiple features that I think will be helpful throughout the year. I personally love the polls and gif options. It makes the circles a bit more light hearted and creates safe spaces for students. I also enjoy the features that allow only the creators of the circles to have certain access! 10/10 app!
I just recently downloaded HangTight for this upcoming school year to use with my residents, and it has multiple features that I think will be helpful throughout the year. I personally love the polls and gif options. It makes the circles a bit more light hearted and creates safe spaces for students. I also enjoy the features that allow only the creators of the circles to have certain access! 10/10 app!