Comparison

GateGoing vs iPlug

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

iPlug

Features
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Welcome to iPLUG, your all-in-one digital platform for smart electric vehicle (EV) charging. Whether you are an EV driver searching for a reliable charge on the go, or a Charging Point Operator (CPO) managing a commercial network, iPLUG bridges the gap between drivers, station owners, and energy grids. Our app combines intuitive software with real-time network tracking to deliver a frictionless charging experience for drivers and an advanced cloud dashboard for operators. FOR EV DRIVERS: CHARGE WITH EASE • Live Map & Availability: Locate the nearest iPLUG-compatible chargers instantly. Check real-time plug availability, connector types (Type 2, CCS, GBT, DC fast chargers, or AC Chargers), and upfront pricing before you arrive. • Tap-to-Charge & Remote Start: Start or stop your charging session instantly through the app. Monitor your live charging speeds and battery percentages remotely. • Seamless Payments: Securely link your payment card or digital wallet for automated checkout. Access digital receipts instantly in your app history. • Smart Route Planning: Plan long trips with optimised routes centred around high-speed charging hubs along your journey. FOR OPERATORS (CPOs) & BUSINESSES: UNIFIED ASSET MANAGEMENT • Centralized Dashboard: Monitor your entire fleet of commercial, residential, or workplace chargers from one mobile-responsive interface. • Dynamic Tariff Control: Set custom peak and off-peak pricing, manage automated billing, and split revenue streams with no manual calculations. • Real-Time Diagnostics: Reduce hardware downtime with immediate automated push notifications the moment a charger goes offline or experiences a fault. • Grid Load Optimizations: Protect your site’s electrical infrastructure with integrated load-balancing tools that dynamically allocate power based on facility limits. WHY CHOOSE iPLUG? • Universal Compatibility: Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) compliance ensures seamless integration across major EV charger manufacturers and hardware types. • Intelligent Insights: Track your monthly energy consumption, charging history, and carbon footprint reduction directly inside your personal user profile. Download the iPLUG app today and connect to the future of electric mobility.

Screenshots

GateGoing4 screens
iPlug4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iPlug at every 4 days against GateGoing's every 10 days. GateGoing's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GateGoing ships an update every 10 days, iPlug every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GateGoing versus iPlug: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGateGoingiPlug
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperControl Monkeys Ltd.Rentout International

In-app purchases

None

GateGoing

No in-app purchases

None

iPlug

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GateGoing free?
GateGoing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPlug free?
iPlug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GateGoing or iPlug have ads?
Neither GateGoing nor iPlug shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GateGoing or iPlug?
GateGoing ships an update every 10 days, and iPlug every 4 days. Most recently, GateGoing was updated on October 12, 2026 and iPlug on October 17, 2026.

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