Locally vs GatewayTool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locally
Easily transfer files and text between devices on your local WiFi network or hotspot. Discover nearby devices quickly and resume interrupted file transfers. Share content directly to another device's clipboard.
- Local WiFi file transfer
- Text to clipboard sharing
- Device discovery
- Transfer continuation
- Cross-platform support
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This app enables sending files and text to devices in your WiFi or Hotspot. Traffic doesn't go through the Internet. QUICK DISCOVERY OF THE DEVICES IN YOUR WIFI Open the app on the devices you want to communicate with each other and tap on a device from the Peer List. FILE SENDING CONTINUATION If you can't complete sending a big file, you can continue transferring it later. CROSS-PLATFORM AVAILABILITY SEND TEXT TO CLIPBOARD OF YOUR OTHER DEVICE FAST TRANSFER SPEED
GatewayTool
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*Gateway configuration tool Experience the sports technology of the future! We launch a new Gateway equipment supporting App for you, which allows easy connection through WiFi and allows peripheral devices to be uploaded instantly through Gateway. Our exclusive App also provides convenient WiFi setting functions, so you can easily set up your equipment connection and enjoy a smarter and more personalized sports experience. Use technology to help you live a healthy life anytime, anywhere!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GatewayTool at 13.0 against Locally's 16.0. On price, update cadence, 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.
Locally ships an update monthly, GatewayTool every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Locally | GatewayTool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicolai Trandafil | GOLDEN SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION |
In-app purchases
Locally
No in-app purchases
GatewayTool
No in-app purchases
