iSmartgate Access vs Steadier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iSmartgate Access
Control and monitor your garage doors or gates remotely using your smart device. This app works with a separate iSmartgate device to provide status alerts, manage multiple doors, and integrate with smart home assistants.
- Remote garage door control
- Garage door status alerts
- HomeKit, Google Assistant, IFTTT compatible
- Supports multiple garage doors (PRO version)
- IP camera integration
- Unlimited user access
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This App works with the iSmartgate device that can be purchased separately at www.ismartgate.com. The iSmartgate Access app will connect your iPhone or iPad to the iSmartgate device via your Wi-Fi home network or internet. Product details: •HomeKit Compatible (iSmartgate PRO and LITE). •Google Assistant Compatible. •IFTTT Compatible. •Amazon Echo Compatible via IFTTT. •This APP (when used in conjunction with the iSmartgate device) will open up to 3 garage doors/gates (PRO version) or a single garage door/gate (LITE, LITE 2 and MINI versions). •Live video streaming: watch your garage in real time from the door screen, without leaving the app. •Connect an IP camera to your iSmartgate device to see what is happening in your garage (up to 3 cameras, one for each door on the PRO version). •Garage door status alert: shows if your garage doors are Open or Closed. •Push notifications when a door is opened or left open. •Event history: see who opened each door and when. •Guided Wi-Fi setup for iSmartgate MINI and LITE 2, and automatic Wi-Fi setup through HomeKit for PRO and LITE. •Clean, intuitive and user friendly interface. •Unlimited number of users can download the app and operate a single garage. •Remote access. •Compatible with all garage door openers. What's new in 2.9.0: •Live camera video is now built into the door screen. •Rebuilt and much faster iSmartgate MINI setup. •Improved settings and event history on MINI devices with older firmware. •Lower battery consumption and general stability improvements.
Steadier
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Parenting a neurodivergent child is relentless, and most days you're improvising. Steadier is built for those moments — a private, judgment-free AI partner that actually knows your child's world. WHAT STEADIER HELPS YOU DO • Get in-the-moment support during hard moments — not generic advice, but strategies tailored to your child • Track behavior, mood, sleep, and what's actually working over time • Keep diagnoses, medications, and routines organized in one private place • See patterns you'd never spot on your own — with the exact check-ins behind every insight • Set goals and watch progress add up • Walk into every appointment ready, with a shareable summary for your provider BUILT FOR REAL FAMILIES Steadier remembers each child's triggers, strengths, and history — including more than one kid — so you're never starting from scratch. Whether you're navigating a meltdown right now or reflecting on a tough week, it meets you where you are. YOUR PRIVACY COMES FIRST Your family's information is yours. We never sell your data or use it for advertising. You can export or permanently delete everything at any time. IMPORTANT Steadier provides parenting support and is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or therapeutic care. It is not for emergencies — in a crisis, call or text 988, or call 911. Steadier is for parents and caregivers (18+).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Steadier at fortnightly against iSmartgate Access's every 2 months. 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.
iSmartgate Access ships an update every 2 months, Steadier fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iSmartgate Access | Steadier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (34 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | PYKRS | Steadier LLC |
Bugs and requests
iSmartgate Access
Reported bugs
19 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Login forms break password manager integration
- Automations stopped working after iOS updates (e.g., ios26, 16.2, 16.4, 18)
- Device stops responding after a few minutes
- Door sensor keeps losing connection
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- Lost Wi-Fi connection after updates
- HomeKit 'no response' errors
- App slow to refresh and load pages
- Incorrect door status in HomeKit
- App doesn't detect door position
- Alerts not working for the app
- Cannot access users menu
- Warning 'feature' (sound/light) requires factory reset to disable
- Device stops working after Wi-Fi upgrade
- App doesn't match screenshots, missing remote access/add user options
- Wrong doors opening after update
- Sensor states flipped, identity flipped
- HomeKit compatibility broken after firmware update
- Video codec requires additional payment
Requested features
5 requests- CarPlay integration
- Schedule open/close options
- Apple Watch app
- Ability to open gate partially (e.g., 20%)
- Add additional users/user menu access
Steadier
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iSmartgate Access
No in-app purchases
Steadier
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iSmartgate Access free?
Is Steadier free?
Do iSmartgate Access or Steadier have ads?
Which is updated more often, iSmartgate Access or Steadier?
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