CellGate Mobile Connect vs TimeClick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CellGate Mobile Connect
Control property access remotely with an advanced system. Manage who enters and when, customize access codes, and receive real-time alerts with photos. Monitor gates 24/7 from any location via your mobile device.
- Remote gate control
- Customizable access codes
- Historical activity logs
- Photo notifications
- Real-time alerts (text, email, voice)
- Works with manual/automatic gates
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Notice: You NEED an 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 Subscribers. The CellGate Access Control and Monitoring system lets you control who enters your property and when—from any location, at any time. By simply logging in to your online CellGate account, you can create and customize an unlimited number of access codes and maintain a detailed historical record of all gate activity, including photos. Our solar- and AC-powered system packages contain everything you need for remotely controlling automatic and manual gates, and the system's camera options help ensure you receive photos of all gate activity directly to your mobile phone. Built specifically for use with cellular networks and the internet, the CellGate system allows you to monitor and control access to your property 24 hours a day, directly from your mobile phone or any internet connection. No matter where in the world you happen to be, when a visitor arrives you will receive text, email or voice alerts to your cell phone. Then simply send an open command to any gate anywhere in the U.S. 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. Exotic/Wild Game Traps are also controlled and monitored by CellGate with the added option to disable motion triggered image messages after the trap has been closed.
TimeClick
Clock in and out of work directly from your mobile device. This app syncs time data across all your devices and can be configured for personal use or as a public kiosk for employees.
- Mobile clock in/out
- Syncs across devices
- Personal device mode
- Public kiosk mode
- Connects to TimeClick server
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Clock in and out from your mobile device instead of a workstation. TimeClick Mobile connects to your TimeClick server and syncs times between all your devices. You can set up your device to be either personal or public. Personal will simplify clocking in and out to you specifically. While public allows for creating a public kiosk for all employees to clock in and out at. Please contact us with any questions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TimeClick at 4.6 against CellGate Mobile Connect's 1.9. TimeClick also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). CellGate Mobile Connect's advantage is ratings volume (447 vs 48). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
TimeClick holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CellGate Mobile Connect has 447 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of CellGate Mobile Connect's written reviews are positive against 50% of TimeClick's.
CellGate Mobile Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, TimeClick weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and August 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CellGate Mobile Connect | TimeClick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (447 ratings) | 4.6 (48 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.2% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 447 — better | 48 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gouldin Technologies LLC | HAWKEYE TECHNOLOGY, INC |
Customer experience
CellGate Mobile Connect
TimeClick
Bugs and requests
CellGate Mobile Connect
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Inconsistent gate opening/closing
- Compatibility issues with iOS updates
- Notifications and call functionality not reliable
Requested features
4 requests- Add Siri and Shortcuts support
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay
- Improve multi-gate/property management
- Implement dark mode and accessibility options
TimeClick
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CellGate Mobile Connect
No in-app purchases
TimeClick
No in-app purchases
Questions
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