Eldes Gates vs LloydsSmart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eldes Gates
Control your gate remotely with this app. Open and close your gate controller from your iOS smartphone with a single touch, saving you time and effort. Manage your gate effortlessly from anywhere.
- Remote gate control
- One-touch open/close
- Effortless gate management
- iOS smartphone compatibility
- Supports multiple gate controller models
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To ensure smooth and easy gate control, we have created the Eldes Gates app for iOS smartphone users. The solution will save you time and help you manage your gate effortlessly. App lets you open and close the gate controller (ESIM120, ESIM320-2G, ESIM320-3G, ESIM420) with just one touch, wherever you are.
LloydsSmart
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. Connect your smart devices quickly and efficiently.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous device management
- Automated timer functions
- Family device sharing
- Quick device connection
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LloydsSmart, smart life, smart living 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: LloydsSmart at 4 against Eldes Gates's 2. LloydsSmart also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Eldes Gates ships an update every 8 months, LloydsSmart every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eldes Gates | LloydsSmart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (160 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | 21.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 160 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 254 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JSC Eldes | Fortune Tree Manufacturing Company Limited |
Customer experience
Eldes Gates
LloydsSmart
Bugs and requests
Eldes Gates
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
LloydsSmart
Reported bugs
24 issues- Devices always offline
- Impossible to connect with Alexa after iOS updates
- Devices don't connect well and don't work
- Impossible to pair devices again after they desconfigured
- App always marks error even with perfect wifi and updated app
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- Widget for iOS 18.2.1 is missing
- Cannot recover light widget on iOS 18.2.1
- Devices stopped working for months
- Error in location setting, doesn't save configured location
- Camera doesn't connect to phone and disconnects every two days
- No longer provide support, connecting a device is a torture
- Error linking with Alexa
- Disconnects from Alexa very often
- Charged for app installation, money not returned
- No longer synchronizes with Alexa
- Devices lose signal daily
- App not responsive for tablets
- Hard to get online
- Infinite cycle when trying to link with Alexa/Google Home
- App sends to Alexa which sends back to app in an infinite cycle
- Smart adapter broke after 4 months
- Camera model doesn't show up on app
- Unable to pair camera with available options
- Code for email never arrives
Requested features
7 requests- Update widget for iOS 18.2.1
- Return useful widgets for iOS 18
- Fix infinite linking cycle with Alexa/Google Home
- Provide better support for devices
- Fix location setting error
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- Allow resetting or deleting videos to reconfigure memory chip
- Improve app responsiveness for tablets
In-app purchases
Eldes Gates
No in-app purchases
LloydsSmart
No in-app purchases
