Hoptr vs EE Gateway
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Hoptr
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Hoptr is a straightforward messaging app that lets you connect and communicate with others seamlessly. Features: β’ Direct messaging - Send and receive messages instantly β’ Clean interface - Simple, distraction-free design β’ Fast & lightweight - Quick to load, easy to use Stay connected with the people who matter. Hoptr focuses on what's importantβyour conversations. Key Features: Real-time Conversions: Get live, minute-by-minute updates on BTC to JPY/USD/EUR exchange rates. Historical Data: Explore past performance of Bitcoin against major fiat currencies. User-Friendly Interface: Easy-to-navigate design, ensuring a smooth user experience. Secure and Private: No account needed, convert currencies without compromising your data. Global Accessibility: Perfect tool for international travelers and traders.
EE Gateway
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EE Gateway turns your iPhone into a Bluetooth gateway for open BLE networks. It scans for nearby BLE devices from supported partner networks and forwards their broadcasts to the associated network, extending ground coverage with hardware already in your pocket. HOW IT WORKS β’ Connect the app with the API token from your encryptedenergy.com gateway page β’ EE Gateway listens for nearby beacon broadcasts over Bluetooth β’ Each packet is stamped with signal strength and location, then relayed securely β’ Watch live status: devices heard, packets relayed, GPS quality, and a full diagnostics log FEATURES β’ Field Mode for dedicated scanning sessions requiring the most frequent scans β’ Best-effort background scanning while you move through the day β’ On-device diagnostics log with one-tap export β’ Fixed-location override for stationary indoor placements β’ Location is used only to geotag relayed packets. EE Gateway is the companion to the EE Gateway app for umbrelOS home servers. A free encryptedenergy.com account is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hoptr at 18.0 against EE Gateway's 26.2. On price, update cadence, 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.
Hoptr ships an update monthly, EE Gateway every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hoptr | EE Gateway |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 β better | 26.2 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yusuke Morishita | Encrypted Energy Investments, Inc |
In-app purchases
Hoptr
No in-app purchases
EE Gateway
No in-app purchases








