Comparison

CellGate Mobile Connect vs TX Auto Group Connect

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

Head to head
About

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.

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

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.

About

TX Auto Group Connect

Monitor your vehicle's battery, track its location in real-time, and receive alerts for speeding or boundary violations. Access roadside assistance and view trip history for a comprehensive driving experience.

Highlights
  • Real-time vehicle location tracking
  • Battery health monitoring
  • Speeding and boundary alerts
  • Stolen vehicle protection
  • Valet mode
  • Trip history and driving insights
  • Dealership service reminders
  • Roadside assistance access
Features
Read full description

Introducing TX Auto Group Connect, your all-in-one solution for comprehensive vehicle management. Stay in control and enhance your driving experience with a suite of powerful features: Battery Monitoring: Keep tabs on your vehicle's battery health to ensure it's always ready to hit the road. Vehicle Location: Never lose track of your vehicle with real-time location tracking. Stolen Vehicle Protection and Reporting: Gain peace of mind with advanced security measures and easily report any unauthorized use. Speeding and Boundaries Alerts: Set personalized speed and location boundaries and receive instant alerts for any violations. Valet Mode: Hand over the keys confidently, knowing you can monitor and control your vehicle's usage. Trips Based on Driving & History: Explore detailed insights into your driving habits and view your trip history effortlessly. Dealership Service Reminders: Stay on top of your vehicle's maintenance schedule with timely service reminders. Roadside Assistance: In times of need, access reliable roadside assistance directly from the app. Dealership Shopping Inventory: Browse the latest inventory at your dealership, making car shopping a seamless experience. TX Auto Group Connect goes beyond ordinary car management apps, providing a comprehensive suite of tools to optimize your driving experience and relationship with your dealer. Download TX Auto Group Connect now and take control of your vehicle like never before. Drive smarter, drive safer!

Screenshots

CellGate Mobile Connect4 screens
TX Auto Group Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TX Auto Group Connect at 3.0 against CellGate Mobile Connect's 1.9. TX Auto Group Connect also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 10%). CellGate Mobile Connect's advantage is ratings volume (452 vs 3) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TX Auto Group Connect 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 452 ratings behind it against 3, 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 TX Auto Group Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CellGate Mobile Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, TX Auto Group Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CellGate Mobile Connect versus TX Auto Group Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCellGate Mobile ConnectTX Auto Group Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (452 ratings)3.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.2% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings452 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB185 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGouldin Technologies LLCVBI Group LLC

Customer experience

CellGate Mobile Connect

All ratings447 ratings
Positive15.2%
Neutral9.4%
Negative75.4%
Written reviews186 reviews
Positive10.2%
Neutral12.9%
Negative76.9%

TX Auto Group Connect

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

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

TX Auto Group Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CellGate Mobile Connect

No in-app purchases

None

TX Auto Group Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CellGate Mobile Connect free?
CellGate Mobile Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TX Auto Group Connect free?
TX Auto Group Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CellGate Mobile Connect or TX Auto Group Connect?
TX Auto Group Connect is rated higher. CellGate Mobile Connect averages 1.9 out of 5 from 452 ratings, while TX Auto Group Connect averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.
Do CellGate Mobile Connect or TX Auto Group Connect have ads?
Neither CellGate Mobile Connect nor TX Auto Group Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CellGate Mobile Connect or TX Auto Group Connect?
CellGate Mobile Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, and TX Auto Group Connect every 3 months. Most recently, CellGate Mobile Connect was updated on October 21, 2026 and TX Auto Group Connect on October 10, 2026.

Other comparisons