GATEWatch Leads vs NimShare
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
GATEWatch Leads
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NimShare
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NimShare is a self-hosted file sharing and collaboration platform. This iOS client connects to your own NimShare instance (typically on Microsoft Azure). All data stays on your server. FEATURES β’ File browser with Personal, Public and Group scopes β’ Public share links with password, expiry, download limit, recipient allow-list β’ Video and audio playback inline (streamed straight from storage) β’ Direct shares to individual users or groups with Read/Write/Manage roles β’ File versions, trash, favorites β’ Signature workflow: draw signatures, fill text/date/checkbox fields, sign PDFs with a certificate (PAdES-B, PKCS#7, SHA-256). Full audit trail (IP, timestamp, device, timezone, location) as PDF attachment and JSON export. β’ Address book with personal contacts plus NimShare user directory β’ Wiki pages per scope (Markdown) β’ API tokens and webhooks for automation β’ Two-factor authentication (TOTP) β’ Push notifications for signature invitations, uploads, reminders β’ Optional AI features (admin-configured): auto summary, smart tags, chat over documents, OCR PRIVACY β’ No tracking, no analytics, no ads β’ No third-party SDKs β’ PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy: NSPrivacyTracking = false β’ Passwords hashed with BCrypt (salt + cost 11) β’ JWT stored in iOS Keychain β’ All connections HTTPS/TLS β’ GDPR compliant: in-app account deletion USER CONTROLS β’ Block other users (address book β context menu) β’ Report content (files, contacts, signature requests) β’ View and unblock (Profile β Blocked Users) REQUIREMENT You need a self-hosted NimShare server. 1-click Azure deploy at github.com/mnimtz/nimshare. Without your own server the app cannot be used.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NimShare at daily against GATEWatch Leads's monthly. GATEWatch Leads's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GATEWatch Leads ships an update monthly, NimShare daily. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GATEWatch Leads | NimShare |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Volker Lehnen | Marcus Nimtz |
In-app purchases
GATEWatch Leads
No in-app purchases
NimShare
No in-app purchases









