Comparison

gate.shop vs OSTRIUM

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

Head to head
About

gate.shop

Collect points with every purchase that can be redeemed for discounts on future shopping. Enjoy exclusive benefits like VIP pricing and extended return periods. All your receipts are conveniently stored in your account.

Highlights
  • Collect points (G's)
  • Redeem points for discounts
  • Exclusive VIP discounts
  • Extended return periods
  • Digital receipts
  • Account management
Features
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With gatecard, you collect G's that can be exchanged for discounts on your next shopping. You will also have other exclusive benefits, such as VIP discounts, extended returns or all your receipts on your G account.

About

OSTRIUM

Features
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OSTRIUM je centrum nožov, brúsenia a remesla. Vzniklo z lásky k remeslu a poctivo spravenej práci. Je to dielňa aj miesto stretnutí – pre ľudí, ktorí chcú dobrý nástroj nielen vlastniť, ale aj mu rozumieť. Aplikácia OSTRIUM ti dá celé centrum do vrecka. Prezri si ponuku, nauč sa niečo nové, poraď sa s odborníkmi a buď súčasťou komunity. KATALÓG PRODUKTOV Prezri si nože, brúsky a ďalšie nástroje, ktoré nájdeš na našej predajni. Pozri si detaily, vyber si a príď si ich chytiť do ruky – alebo nakúp priamo. NÁVODY Ako správne brúsiť, ako sa starať o čepeľ, aký nôž sa hodí na akú prácu. Praktické návody, z ktorých sa naučí začiatočník aj skúsený používateľ. PORADŇA Neviete si rady s výberom alebo údržbou? Opýtajte sa. Poradíme s nožom, oceľou, brúsením aj s výberom darčeka. KOMUNITA Zdieľaj svoje skúsenosti, nástroje aj výsledky práce s ľuďmi, ktorí remeslu rozumejú a majú ho radi. REMESELNÍCI Spoznaj ľudí, ktorí stoja za nástrojmi – remeselníkov, ich prácu a príbehy. VERNOSTNÝ SYSTÉM Zbieraj body za nákupy a služby a využívaj výhody, ktoré sme pripravili pre stálych zákazníkov. Príď si nechať nabrúsiť nôž, vybrať darček, chytiť oceľ do ruky, naučiť sa niečo nové alebo sa len porozprávať o remesle. Tešíme sa na teba.

Screenshots

gate.shop4 screens
OSTRIUM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: OSTRIUM at none against gate.shop's shown. OSTRIUM also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 12 months). gate.shop's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

gate.shop ships an update every 12 months, OSTRIUM every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
gate.shop versus OSTRIUM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametergate.shopOSTRIUM
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB51 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGATE a.s.Appkaren s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

gate.shop

No in-app purchases

None

OSTRIUM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is gate.shop free?
gate.shop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OSTRIUM free?
OSTRIUM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do gate.shop or OSTRIUM have ads?
gate.shop shows ads; OSTRIUM does not.
Which is updated more often, gate.shop or OSTRIUM?
gate.shop ships an update every 12 months, and OSTRIUM every 6 days. Most recently, gate.shop was updated on November 3, 2026 and OSTRIUM on October 31, 2026.

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