# CellGate Mobile Connect vs Mango Booking

The clearest difference is rating: Mango Booking at 3.0 against CellGate Mobile Connect's 1.9. CellGate Mobile Connect's advantage is ratings volume (454 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Mango Booking holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CellGate Mobile Connect has 454 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CellGate Mobile Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, Mango Booking monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CellGate Mobile Connect | Mango Booking |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.9 (454 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellgate-mobile-connect/id575775114/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mango-booking/id1616135107/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **454** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 10.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 131 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gouldin Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/575775117) | [Enrich & Co](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487695186) |

## What reviewers say

### CellGate Mobile Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cellgate-mobile-connect/id575775114)

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.

**Highlights:** Remote gate control, Customizable access codes, Historical activity logs, Photo notifications, Real-time alerts (text, email, voice), Works with manual/automatic gates

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works as advertised
- 🚀 Great customer service
- 💡 Remote gate control and monitoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 🔍 Lack of modern features (Siri, CarPlay)
- 🤔 Confusing and clunky interface
- 🚧 Issues with multi-gate/property management

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Inconsistent gate opening/closing
- Compatibility issues with iOS updates
- Notifications and call functionality not reliable

**Requested features**

- Add Siri and Shortcuts support
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay
- Improve multi-gate/property management
- Implement dark mode and accessibility options


### Mango Booking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mango-booking/id1616135107)

This management system helps salons streamline operations and foster growth. It supports daily tasks and provides tools for business expansion.

**Highlights:** Salon operations management, Business growth support, Technician management, POS system integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CellGate Mobile Connect free?

CellGate Mobile Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mango Booking free?

Mango Booking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CellGate Mobile Connect or Mango Booking?

Mango Booking is rated higher. CellGate Mobile Connect averages 1.9 out of 5 from 454 ratings, while Mango Booking averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do CellGate Mobile Connect or Mango Booking have ads?

Neither CellGate Mobile Connect nor Mango Booking shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CellGate Mobile Connect or Mango Booking?

CellGate Mobile Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, and Mango Booking monthly. Most recently, CellGate Mobile Connect was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mango Booking on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
