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.
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.
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.
- View and pay utility bills
- Securely store account information
- Securely store credit card information
- Expedited payment process
- One-time payment option
- Encrypted login credentials
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
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.
| Parameter | CellGate Mobile Connect | Utility Billing Services App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (452 ratings) — better | 1.4 (45 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 10.2% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 452 — better | 45 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gouldin Technologies LLC | Randy Ross |
Customer experience
CellGate Mobile Connect
Utility Billing Services App
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
CellGate Mobile Connect
No in-app purchases
Utility Billing Services App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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