Comparison

λ | Cortex Go vs Gateway Setup

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

Head to head
About

λ | Cortex Go

Access and manage your video surveillance system remotely. View live feeds, playback recordings, and receive instant alerts for motion or alarms. Supports multiple NVR models and offers advanced features like digital zoom and PTZ control.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Video playback and recording
  • Push notifications for alarms/motion
  • Digital zoom and PTZ control
  • Multi-site connectivity
  • Instant video snapshots and sharing
  • P2P connectivity for remote setup
Features
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Compatible with λ | Cortex NVR devices - λ | Cortex NVR range (Terminator, Hibernator, Genisys & λ | Cortex Max models) Features include: - Multiple layouts - Video playback - Multi-site connectivity - Digital Zoom - PTZ Control - Hot swappable camera tiling - Instant snapshot of video and share to shareable apps - Record video footage - Push notification when alarm or motion is triggered - P2P connectivity for simple remote setup - Timeline with activity - Auto populate any site by tapping site name in portrait mode - Animated swipe left/right to load next/previous set of cameras - Forward and rewind 10 sec by tapping left/right side of full-screen - Supports Security level 1 - Re-arrange the order of devices/favourites by hold, drag and drop when device/favourites list is collapsed - Swipe left/right to load next/previous site's favorites while streaming favorites - Thumbnails as a preview in the timeline for playback video when a user scrolls over the timeline - Group favorites from different sites and auto-populate - Camera audio support - Audio challenge - Share last saved video clip to shareable apps - Backup from timeline - VA activity on timeline for λ | cortex max NVRs - File manager to list snapshots and videos - λ | Cortex TV support - Smart search

About

Gateway Setup

Features
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You can use the gateway setup app to connect to your Leitwert gateway via Bluetooth. Then you can configure the WiFi to be used by your gateway.

Screenshots

λ | Cortex Go4 screens
Gateway Setup2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: λ | Cortex Go at 9.0 against Gateway Setup's 11.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
λ | Cortex Go versus Gateway Setup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterλ | Cortex GoGateway Setup
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeradata ltdLeitwert GmbH

In-app purchases

None

λ | Cortex Go

No in-app purchases

None

Gateway Setup

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is λ | Cortex Go free?
λ | Cortex Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gateway Setup free?
Gateway Setup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do λ | Cortex Go or Gateway Setup have ads?
Neither λ | Cortex Go nor Gateway Setup shows ads.

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