Comparison

Gatewise Multifamily vs EchoAlert

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Open community car gates
  • Open entry doors
  • Access amenities
  • Cloud-based access control
  • Manager user authorization
Features
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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

About

EchoAlert

Receive instant notifications for critical incidents and detailed updates directly on your mobile device. This free application is designed for first responders, security professionals, and public safety volunteers to stay connected and informed.

Highlights
  • Instant call notifications
  • Full incident details
  • Real-time updates
  • No-cost alternative
  • Mobile device integration
Features
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EchoAlert is the modern, no-cost alternative to outdated alerting apps. Developed by Echo911, EchoAlert delivers instant call notifications, full incident details, and real-time updates directly to your mobile device. Whether you’re a first responder (Police, Fire, EMS) , security professional, or public safety volunteer, EchoAlert ensures you’re connected to your team and the mission—faster and with more detail than ever before.

Screenshots

Gatewise Multifamily4 screens
EchoAlert3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EchoAlert at 5.0 against Gatewise Multifamily's 2.8. Gatewise Multifamily's advantage is ratings volume (307 vs 1) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EchoAlert holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gatewise Multifamily has 307 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Gatewise Multifamily versus EchoAlert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGatewise MultifamilyEchoAlert
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (307 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings307 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#197 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGatewise IncorporatedEcho911 LLC

Customer experience

Gatewise Multifamily

All ratings307 ratings
Positive37.8%
Neutral13.0%
Negative49.2%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive27.5%
Neutral18.1%
Negative54.4%

EchoAlert

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

EchoAlert

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Gatewise Multifamily

No in-app purchases

None

EchoAlert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gatewise Multifamily free?
Gatewise Multifamily is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EchoAlert free?
EchoAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gatewise Multifamily or EchoAlert?
EchoAlert is rated higher. Gatewise Multifamily averages 2.8 out of 5 from 307 ratings, while EchoAlert averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Gatewise Multifamily or EchoAlert have ads?
Neither Gatewise Multifamily nor EchoAlert shows ads.

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