XTGateway vs Renesas SmartConfig
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XTGateway
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A IoT gateway is a crucial device that connects Bluetooth devices to the Internet. It can convert data from Bluetooth devices into Internet protocols, enabling remote control and data analysis of devices. It is widely used in smart homes, healthcare, industrial automation, and other fields, providing users with more convenient and intelligent living and working experiences.
Renesas SmartConfig
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The SmartConfig app from Renesas Electronics is a mobile application that works with devices which support the Renesas remote configuration service, such as Development Kits based on Renesas DA14531 Bluetooth® Low Energy SoC. With the app you can connect to devices which support the configuration service and modify settings that are available on the peer device. Each device has its own extensible set of settings which are discovered by the app on connection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: XTGateway at every 3 weeks against Renesas SmartConfig's every 34 months. Renesas SmartConfig's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
XTGateway ships an update every 3 weeks, Renesas SmartConfig every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XTGateway | Renesas SmartConfig |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 34 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Lanke Xuntong Technology Co., Ltd. | Renesas Electronics |
In-app purchases
XTGateway
No in-app purchases
Renesas SmartConfig
No in-app purchases
Questions
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