Gate Sentry vs GoWellington
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gate Sentry
Streamline visitor access for guarded properties using mobile software. Manage guest lists remotely, receive arrival notifications, and enable security personnel to grant access in seconds.
- Eliminates costly hardware
- Mobile and tablet software integration
- Remote guest list management
- Real-time security guard updates
- Arrival notifications
- Visitor history access
- Fast visitor lookup
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Gate Sentry is revolutionizing visitor access management for guarded properties by eliminating traditional and costly hardware, such as scanners and computers, which significantly slow down the visitor entry process. Our approach utilizes mobile and tablet software to establish a direct link between users and security personnel, ensuring the most accurate visitor lists. The app enables users to manage their guest lists from anywhere, at any time, on any device, providing real-time updates to the security guard software for a seamless and efficient access control process. Users receive arrival notifications and can access a visitor history entry list. Furthermore, our security tablet software consolidates all activities into a single, streamlined tool with advanced search capabilities, allowing security staff to quickly locate visitors based on various criteria and dramatically reducing visitor access time to 5 seconds or less.
GoWellington
Report local issues like potholes or missed garbage collection with ease. Stay informed with important updates and receive waste collection reminders directly on your device. This app enhances community connection and service responsiveness.
- Report local issues
- Track service requests
- Receive important updates
- Waste collection reminders
- Community service connection
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GoWellington, the Village of Wellington, Fl mobile app makes connecting to services easy and convenient. Want to report an issue on the go? With a few simple clicks, you can let us know if you see a pothole, a damaged sign, or if we missed you on garbage day. You can even follow the status of your request, by using a unique tracking number for each case. Never miss out on important updates and alerts, and receive waste collection reminders directly on your mobile device. Whether you live here, work here, or are just visiting our Great Hometown, GoWellington is your go-to source for all things Wellington. By downloading this app, you are helping the Village continue to improve accessibility and responsiveness.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gate Sentry at 58% against GoWellington's 0%. Gate Sentry also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). GoWellington's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gate Sentry holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gate Sentry has 10K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Gate Sentry's written reviews are positive against 0% of GoWellington's.
Gate Sentry ships an update every 3 weeks, GoWellington every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gate Sentry | GoWellington |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (10K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gate Sentry | Village of Wellington Technology Services |
Customer experience
Gate Sentry
GoWellington
Bugs and requests
Gate Sentry
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not opening after recent update
- Login not working on new iPhones
- Notifications not displaying guest details
Requested features
4 requests- Allow special characters and spaces in names
- Implement calendar-based date selection
- Add support for company/vendor names
- Enable recurring visitor scheduling
GoWellington
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gate Sentry
No in-app purchases
GoWellington
No in-app purchases
Questions
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