Comparison

RIB Gate vs BeLite

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

Head to head
About

RIB Gate

Control one or more automation systems, including gates and electric locks, remotely and securely. Manage access for family and friends, and monitor system status in real-time. Offers scheduled access and geolocation-based automatic opening.

Highlights
  • Control gates via Bluetooth or Internet
  • Check real-time gate status
  • Share access with others
  • Enable automatic opening via geolocation
  • Schedule access times
  • Monitor system usage
Features
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RIB Gate is the official app from RIB to easily, quickly, and securely control one or more automation systems (even non-RIB) equipped with the APP+ electronic board. What you can do with RIB Gate: The APP+ board is a Bluetooth module expandable with โ€œClockโ€, โ€œWi-Fiโ€, and โ€œRJ45โ€ modules to control any automation control unit, even a simple electric lock. With your smartphone, Apple Watch, or tablet you can: โ€ข Open, close, or stop automation via Bluetooth or Internet โ€ข Check the real-time status (open or closed) โ€ข Share access with family, friends, or collaborators โ€ข Enable automatic opening through geolocation at a customizable distance Security and control: The administrator can revoke access at any time, schedule allowed days and times using the Clock module, and monitor system usage. Remote access and support: With the Wi-Fi or RJ45 modules, remote access is available worldwide, and the installer can perform secure remote support.

About

BeLite

Features
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With the BeLite, you can control our Bluetooth receivers. To do so, request the code from your installer or store your smartphone on the receiver. The app can: - Auto-connect to the receiver (by opening the app) and send the command at 4 different distances; - Send an emergency procedure to store a single code.

Screenshots

RIB Gate4 screens
BeLite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeLite at none against RIB Gate's 4. RIB Gate's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. RIB Gate sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. BeLite asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RIB Gate ships an update every 6 weeks, BeLite every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
RIB Gate versus BeLite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRIB GateBeLite
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks โ€” betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS16.615.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size70 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperR.I.B. SrlSEAV s.r.l.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

RIB Gate

One-time4
  • 10 authorizations$8.99
  • 30 authorizations$22.99
  • 50 authorizations$35.99
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  • 100 authorizations$64.99
None

BeLite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RIB Gate free?
RIB Gate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BeLite free?
BeLite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RIB Gate or BeLite have ads?
Neither RIB Gate nor BeLite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RIB Gate or BeLite?
RIB Gate ships an update every 6 weeks, and BeLite every 8 months. Most recently, RIB Gate was updated on September 23, 2026 and BeLite on October 2, 2026.

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