CG Installer Control vs FRONTSTEPS Community Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CG Installer Control
This app is for authorized dealers to install, test, and manage Cellgate access control systems. It enables remote control of gates and access points via cellular networks and the internet, supporting various power sources and environments.
- Install Cellgate devices
- Test device functionality
- Control property access
- Remote management via mobile
- Supports cellular and internet
- Works with various gate types
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Notice: You NEED a Dealer account with CellGate before you can use this application. This Application is designed and intended for the sole use by CellGate Access Control and Monitoring Dealers to assist in the installation/maintenance of cellgate products. The CG Installer Control App allows for the installation, testing, and control of Cellgate Devices. Built specifically for use with cellular networks and the internet, the CG Installer Control system allows you to Install and control access to your properties 24 hours a day, directly from your mobile phone or any internet connection. Working with manual or automatic gates and powered by solar or AC, the CellGate system can operate in a variety of environments such as Farms and Ranches, Oil and Gas Sites, Residences, Deer Leases and Self-Storage Facilities.
FRONTSTEPS Community Manager
This app helps Community Association Managers streamline daily tasks, enhance accuracy, and improve safety. It offers advanced mapping and offline capabilities, integrating seamlessly with the FRONSTEPS Suite for an optimized workflow.
- Streamline daily tasks
- Increase accuracy
- Improve safety
- Advanced mapping
- Offline capabilities
- Seamless integration
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The FRONTSTEPS Community Manager is is intended for Community Association Managers only. It is not intended for community residents. Optimize your daily tasks with our app designed specifically for Community Association Managers (CAMs). Streamline your workflow, increase accuracy, and improve safety with advanced mapping, offline capabilities, and seamless connection to the FRONSTEPS Suite. Download now and revolutionize your community manager experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CG Installer Control at 3.7 against FRONTSTEPS Community Manager's 2.0. CG Installer Control also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.3). FRONTSTEPS Community Manager's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
CG Installer Control holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively.
CG Installer Control ships an update every 3 months, FRONTSTEPS Community Manager monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CG Installer Control | FRONTSTEPS Community Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 2.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gouldin Technologies LLC | Frontsteps |
Customer experience
CG Installer Control
FRONTSTEPS Community Manager
In-app purchases
CG Installer Control
No in-app purchases
FRONTSTEPS Community Manager
No in-app purchases
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