# Garage Door Control vs Gate Commander

The clearest difference is rating: Gate Commander at 5.0 against Garage Door Control's 3.9. Gate Commander also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Garage Door Control's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Garage Door Control sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Gate Commander asks for nothing beyond the download.

Gate Commander holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Garage Door Control has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Garage Door Control | Gate Commander |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garage-door-control/id917397482/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gate-commander/id1631716039/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 52.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 43 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vitalij Schaefer](https://appshunter.io/developer/393749449) | [Asterian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271718942) |

## What reviewers say

### Garage Door Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garage-door-control/id917397482)

Control your garage door remotely using your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Connect to compatible Bluetooth relay modules to open and close your garage with ease. Manage multiple doors, customize settings, and even use Siri voice commands.

**Highlights:** Open/close garage door via Bluetooth, Control multiple garage doors, Assign custom names to modules, Set signal duration and relay number, Apple Watch control, Siri voice commands via Shortcuts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $17.99 | one-time |
| Unlock the Watch App | $17.99 | one-time |


### Gate Commander

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gate-commander/id1631716039)

Control your residential gate remotely from your smartphone. Set custom schedules for access and manage entry/exit securely. This app offers a user-friendly interface for convenient property management.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth connectivity, Remote gate operation, Customizable entry/exit schedules, Secure access control, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Garage Door Control free?

Garage Door Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Gate Commander free?

Gate Commander is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Garage Door Control or Gate Commander?

Gate Commander is rated higher. Garage Door Control averages 3.9 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Gate Commander averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Garage Door Control or Gate Commander have ads?

Garage Door Control shows ads; Gate Commander does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*