Comparison

Ad Zap vs GatewayTool

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ad Zap

This utility app enhances your Safari browsing experience by blocking most ads and trackers with a single extension. It prioritizes user privacy by not collecting or sending any data off the device, ensuring faster page loads and a cleaner interface without requiring special permissions.

Highlights
  • Blocks ads and trackers
  • Single extension setup
  • Does not slow page loads
  • Preserves user privacy
  • No data collection
  • Easy to disable
Features
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A simple ad blocking app for Safari on iOS that: • blocks most ads and trackers using a single extension, with no extensive configuration required • does not slow down page loads or otherwise interfere with functionality • preserves user privacy No data is collected or sent off the device. No special permissions are required. Unlike other ad blocking apps, Ad Zap is designed to be as simple as possible. After the initial setup, you can forget about the app and let it do it's thing in the background. Please note, this app does NOT block ads outside of Safari. If for some reason you need to disable Ad Zap, you have two options. In Safari, tap the "aA" icon in the address bar, then choose either: 1) Turn off Content Blockers: this will disable Ad Zap for this specific page, for this browser session only. 2) Website Settings, then disable Use Content Blockers: this will disable Ad Zap for the entire site, from now on. Ad Zap supports iOS 15 and above.

About

GatewayTool

Features
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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!

Screenshots

Ad Zap2 screens
GatewayTool3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GatewayTool at every 3 weeks against Ad Zap's every 2 months. GatewayTool also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ad Zap ships an update every 2 months, GatewayTool every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ad Zap versus GatewayTool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAd ZapGatewayTool
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOmura LLCGOLDEN SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

In-app purchases

None

Ad Zap

No in-app purchases

None

GatewayTool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ad Zap free?
Ad Zap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GatewayTool free?
GatewayTool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ad Zap or GatewayTool have ads?
Neither Ad Zap nor GatewayTool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ad Zap or GatewayTool?
Ad Zap ships an update every 2 months, and GatewayTool every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ad Zap was updated on October 27, 2026 and GatewayTool on October 25, 2026.

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