# BorgLens vs GateSpy2.0

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GateSpy2.0 at none against BorgLens's 3. BorgLens's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BorgLens sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. GateSpy2.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BorgLens against 5.0 for GateSpy2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BorgLens | GateSpy2.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/borglens/id6743801028/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gatespy20/id6757140196/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 73 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Flinteger LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553642024) | [Benjamin Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864035765) |

## What reviewers say

### BorgLens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/borglens/id6743801028)

Securely access and manage your Borg Backup archives directly from your iOS device. Browse repositories, view files within backups, and download them for offline access, all with robust security and privacy.

**Highlights:** Secure SSH access to remote backups, Browse and search backup archives, Download files for offline access, Integrates with iOS Files app, View repository and archive details, Public/private key authentication

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BorgLens Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| BorgLens Pro Yearly | $7.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


### GateSpy2.0

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gatespy20/id6757140196)

Scan your network for open ports and identify potential security risks. Receive clear explanations and actionable steps to secure your connections. Ideal for home users, students, and IT professionals.

**Highlights:** IP address or hostname scanning, Open port discovery, Risk assessment for open ports, Actionable security hardening tips, Intuitive user interface, Educational network security insights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BorgLens free?

BorgLens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GateSpy2.0 free?

GateSpy2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BorgLens or GateSpy2.0?

BorgLens and GateSpy2.0 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do BorgLens or GateSpy2.0 have ads?

Neither BorgLens nor GateSpy2.0 shows ads.

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