Gate Smart Lock vs Noke Access for SmartStop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gate Smart Lock
Control home access remotely via your smartphone. See visitors, communicate with them through two-way audio, and grant entry using unique PIN codes, eliminating the need for physical keys.
- Motion-activated visitor alerts
- Real-time video feed
- Two-way audio communication
- Guest access via PIN codes
- Remote door management
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Manage access to your home through your smartphone. Gate Smart Lock and app allow you to see who is at your front door every time the motion sensor is activated, respond to your doorbell, get real-time video of who is ringing you, interact via a two-way audio and provide access to guests via unique pin numbers. That means, no need to hide or share keys with cleaners, dog walkers, deliverymen, repairmen, guests, or anyone else, anymore.
Noke Access for SmartStop
Unlock and manage your storage unit using your smartphone. This app provides seamless access and control over your smart lock, eliminating the need for traditional keys. Enjoy convenient entry to your storage space directly from your mobile device.
- Smartphone storage unit access
- Seamless smart lock entry
- Keyless storage management
- Mobile device control
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Storage Smart Entry by Nokē allows you to seamlessly access your storage unit with your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Noke Access for SmartStop at 4.2 against Gate Smart Lock's 3.1. Gate Smart Lock's advantage is review sentiment (37% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Noke Access for SmartStop holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 85 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 37% of Gate Smart Lock's written reviews are positive against 0% of Noke Access for SmartStop's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Gate Smart Lock ships an update monthly, Noke Access for SmartStop every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gate Smart Lock | Noke Access for SmartStop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (42 ratings) | 4.2 (85 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 85 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gate Labs, Inc. | Smartstop Self Storage Reit, Inc. |
Customer experience
Gate Smart Lock
Noke Access for SmartStop
In-app purchases
Gate Smart Lock
No in-app purchases
Noke Access for SmartStop
No in-app purchases
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