Comparison

SmartGateway vs SOCA BLE Manager

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

Head to head
About

SmartGateway

Features
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搭配 Waferlock Zigbee 門鎖系列,當有人開門時,即會傳送推播訊息通知,得知何人、何時開門。另外,結合門鎖按鍵操作,可達到遠端開門的功能。 功能: * 事件推播 * 門鈴音樂設定 * 遠端開門 * QRCode 分享

About

SOCA BLE Manager

Manage and control access control devices using your phone's Bluetooth. This utility app allows for seamless interaction with security systems via a wireless connection.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth control
  • Access management
  • Security system interaction
  • Wireless connection
Features
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使用手機藍芽功能控制並管理門禁機

Screenshots

SmartGateway3 screens
SOCA BLE Manager3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SOCA BLE Manager at every 3 weeks against SmartGateway's every 2 months. SmartGateway's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 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

SmartGateway ships an update every 2 months, SOCA BLE Manager every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
SmartGateway versus SOCA BLE Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartGatewaySOCA BLE Manager
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWAFERLOCK Corp.SOCA TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.

In-app purchases

None

SmartGateway

No in-app purchases

None

SOCA BLE Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartGateway free?
SmartGateway is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOCA BLE Manager free?
SOCA BLE Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SmartGateway or SOCA BLE Manager have ads?
Neither SmartGateway nor SOCA BLE Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartGateway or SOCA BLE Manager?
SmartGateway ships an update every 2 months, and SOCA BLE Manager every 3 weeks. Most recently, SmartGateway was updated on September 18, 2026 and SOCA BLE Manager on September 21, 2026.

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