Comparison

CellGate Mobile Connect vs Utility Billing Services App

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
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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.

About

Utility Billing Services App

Easily view and pay your utility bills directly from your mobile device. Securely store account and credit card information for expedited payments or make one-time transactions with peace of mind.

Highlights
  • View and pay utility bills
  • Securely store account information
  • Securely store credit card information
  • Expedited payment process
  • One-time payment option
  • Encrypted login credentials
Features
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Utility Billing Services Payment App allows customers quick and easy access to view and pay their utility bill from a mobile device. Users can save their account information as well as store credit cards securely as an added convenience to expedite the payment process. Current features include: •View and pay utility bill amount in less than a minute. •Login credentials are encrypted and stored for secure and quick access. •Credit card information can be securely stored to simplify payments or one-time payments are available. •No credit card information is stored on the device allowing users peace of mind when making online payments.

Screenshots

CellGate Mobile Connect4 screens
Utility Billing Services App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CellGate Mobile Connect at 1.9 against Utility Billing Services App's 1.4. CellGate Mobile Connect also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (452 vs 45). On price, review sentiment, 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

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

CellGate Mobile Connect holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CellGate Mobile Connect has 452 ratings behind it against 45, 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 9% of Utility Billing Services App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CellGate Mobile Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, Utility Billing Services App every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CellGate Mobile Connect versus Utility Billing Services App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCellGate Mobile ConnectUtility Billing Services App
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (452 ratings) — better1.4 (45 ratings)
Positive reviews10.2% of reviews — better9.1% of reviews
Number of ratings452 — better45
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGouldin Technologies LLCRandy Ross

Customer experience

CellGate Mobile Connect

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

Utility Billing Services App

All ratings35 ratings
Positive8.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative88.6%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative87.9%

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

Utility Billing Services App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CellGate Mobile Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Utility Billing Services App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CellGate Mobile Connect free?
CellGate Mobile Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Utility Billing Services App free?
Utility Billing Services App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CellGate Mobile Connect or Utility Billing Services App?
CellGate Mobile Connect is rated higher. CellGate Mobile Connect averages 1.9 out of 5 from 452 ratings, while Utility Billing Services App averages 1.4 from 45 ratings.
Do CellGate Mobile Connect or Utility Billing Services App have ads?
Neither CellGate Mobile Connect nor Utility Billing Services App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CellGate Mobile Connect or Utility Billing Services App?
CellGate Mobile Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, and Utility Billing Services App every 7 months. Most recently, CellGate Mobile Connect was updated on October 21, 2026 and Utility Billing Services App on October 24, 2026.

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