Comparison

GateGoing vs Shabbat Alarm Clock

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

Head to head
About

GateGoing

Control and share access to phone-activated gates and barriers. Open your own gates with a click, grant access to others easily, and access shared parking lots and community gates.

Highlights
  • Control phone-activated gates
  • Share gate access
  • Access public/private parking
  • Navigate to parking stalls
  • Manage community gates
  • Controlled user access
Features
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פתח ושתף שערים המופעלים בשיחת טלפון Open your gates and barriers, share access with family and friends, get access to other gates from GateGoing users. Use private and public parking lots, open, enter and navigate to your stall using GateGoing. Manage community, private and public gates and barriers, provide controlled access to selected users and groups. Why GateGoing? - Take control of your phone activated Gates - Open any Gate you have access to with a click of a button, no more dialing a phone number! - Share access to your gates without having to do any complicated configurations - Get access to gates, barriers and parking lots, just click to enter - Smart parking lot navigation and routing

About

Shabbat Alarm Clock

Schedule alarms to wake up for services and avoid missing shul. Customize ringtones with your own recordings or select from various sounds. Test notifications to ensure proper setup.

Highlights
  • Schedule alarms for Shabbat and Yom Tov
  • Record custom ringtones
  • Choose from various sound options
  • Test notification functionality
  • Repeat alarms (paid feature)
  • Ad removal (paid feature)
Features
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Wake up on time for minyan! The Shabbat Alarm Clock makes it easy to schedule alarms so you don't miss shul! Record your own ringtone or choose from a variety of sounds with varying lengths! Simply tap the Test Notification button to make sure your device is ready to go! No more guessing if it's set up correctly! Paid Features: -Repeat Alarms -Remove Ads Feedback is welcome! Let me know how to improve by sending an email to DanielGerberApps@Gmail.com

Screenshots

GateGoing4 screens
Shabbat Alarm Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shabbat Alarm Clock at 4.8 against GateGoing's 3.9. Shabbat Alarm Clock also leads on ratings volume (468 vs 19) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). GateGoing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Shabbat Alarm Clock sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. GateGoing asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shabbat Alarm Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shabbat Alarm Clock has 468 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of GateGoing's written reviews are positive against 90% of Shabbat Alarm Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GateGoing ships an update every 10 days, Shabbat Alarm Clock every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
GateGoing versus Shabbat Alarm Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGateGoingShabbat Alarm Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (19 ratings)4.8 (468 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews90.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19468 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperControl Monkeys Ltd.Daniel Gerber

Customer experience

GateGoing

All ratings19 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Shabbat Alarm Clock

All ratings468 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive90.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative8.1%

Bugs and requests

GateGoing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Shabbat Alarm Clock

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Alarms ringing without any set
  • App not working at all for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Recurring/weekly alarm scheduling
  • Ability to bypass silent mode
  • More alarm sound options
  • Improved visual design

In-app purchases

None

GateGoing

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Shabbat Alarm Clock

One-time4
  • Support the Developer$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Enable Repeating Alarms$2.99
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  • Remove Ads + Repeating Alarms$4.99

Questions

Is GateGoing free?
GateGoing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shabbat Alarm Clock free?
Shabbat Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GateGoing or Shabbat Alarm Clock?
Shabbat Alarm Clock is rated higher. GateGoing averages 3.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Shabbat Alarm Clock averages 4.8 from 468 ratings.
Do GateGoing or Shabbat Alarm Clock have ads?
Shabbat Alarm Clock shows ads; GateGoing does not.
Which is updated more often, GateGoing or Shabbat Alarm Clock?
GateGoing ships an update every 10 days, and Shabbat Alarm Clock every 4 days. Most recently, GateGoing was updated on October 24, 2026 and Shabbat Alarm Clock on October 23, 2026.

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