Gatewise Multifamily vs Townelink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gatewise Multifamily
This app allows residents of apartment communities to easily open community car gates and entry doors using their iPhone. It functions as a modern, cloud-based access control system for apartment complexes, enabling seamless entry to gates and amenities.
- Open community car gates
- Open entry doors
- Access amenities
- Cloud-based access control
- Manager user authorization
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Easily open your Community Car-Gates & Entry Doors, as well as amenities with your iPhone. Gatewise is a Modern, Cloud based, Access Control System that was designed for Apartments Communities. Notice: The App will open the Gates & Doors only in communities where GateWise device is connected to the gate operator or garage door / Gate opener. Community Manager, can easily manage who can access the gate. Simply authorize additional users by entering their phone numbers in the System. For purchasing and installation of the GateWise device please contact us at www.gatewise.com
Townelink
Connect with your local government and community through a streamlined platform. Stay informed about local news and events, and easily report civic issues like road closures or trash management. This demo app showcases key features for community engagement.
- Community news and updates
- Event information
- Simplified ticketing system
- Report civic issues
- Discuss community matters
- Demo of key features
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Townelink brings citizens and local governments together by providing custom made mobile and web applications for towns and their communities. With a Townelink application staying informed and up to date with events and the latest news for your community has never been easier. Townelink also provides a simplified ticketing system that allows residents to report and discuss important civic issues including road closures, trash management, crime, and more. The app presented to you is a demo application that highlights some of Townelink's key features for users. For more information regarding Townelink or to inquire about how your community or town can benefit from the Townelink service, please contact us at our official website. www.Townelink.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Townelink at 100% against Gatewise Multifamily's 25%. Townelink also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 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.
Townelink holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Gatewise Multifamily's written reviews are positive against 100% of Townelink's.
Gatewise Multifamily ships an update every 2 months, Townelink every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.
| Parameter | Gatewise Multifamily | Townelink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (17 ratings) | 4.2 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gatewise Incorporated | Lynest Company |
Customer experience
Gatewise Multifamily
Townelink
Bugs and requests
Gatewise Multifamily
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes/freezes
- Inconsistent gate/door access
- Registration/login issues
- Widget doesn't work as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Add Apple Watch support
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay
- Add favorites/frequently used list
- Improve Siri integration
- Implement dark mode
Townelink
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gatewise Multifamily
No in-app purchases
Townelink
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Gatewise Multifamily free?
Is Townelink free?
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Do Gatewise Multifamily or Townelink have ads?
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