Testseek.com have collected 13 expert reviews of the SimpliSafe Home Security System and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SimpliSafe Home Security System.
(80%)
13 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
396 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Easy to install
Expandable
Affordable monitoring
No contracts
DIY solution
Very easy to install
Optional but relatively inexpensive professional monitoring services
No long-term contracts
Easy to follow instructions
Simple installation
System allows for ready expansion for full home or business coverage
Plug-n-play
Customizeable Full-Coverage security
Rapid response time to alerts and alarms
Dispatch services available
Well-built ec
Affordable hardware with reasonable monthly monitoring fees
No contract required
Quick
Easy installation
Cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity
The latter of which is optional
The editors didn't like
Auto re-arming a triggered sensor after an alarm event
Motion sensor sensitivity with pets might be a problem
System is a walled garden
With no support for third-party hardware
Strictly an alarm system
Can't monitor thermostat or trigger smart devices
No security camera (promised as a future enhancement)
Signal can drop quickly at Wi-Fi edges or through obstructions
Motion sensors are too sensitive
No specific motion zone setting
AI Assistant integration feels unnecessary & unintuitive
Affordable hardware with reasonable monthly monitoring fees, No contract required, Quick, easy installation, Cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity, the latter of which is optional
Underwhelming camera
If you want to secure and monitor your home from afar without spending a bundle or signing a long-term contract, there's a lot to like about the versatile and easy-to-use DIY SimpliSafe Home Security System...
Published: 2020-01-03, Author: Andrew , review by: androidguys.com
Abstract: Last year I started shopping DIY home security options for my home. After long studies of all the players, I went with Simplisafe and honestly couldn't be happier. I'd like to share my overall experience along with my time with the company's latest additi...
Easy to follow instructions, Simple installation, System allows for ready expansion for full home or business coverage, Plug-n-play, Customizeable Full-Coverage security, Rapid response time to alerts and alarms, Dispatch services available, Well-built ec
Signal can drop quickly at Wi-Fi edges or through obstructions, Motion sensors are too sensitive, No specific motion zone setting, AI Assistant integration feels unnecessary & unintuitive
Easy to install, Expandable, Affordable monitoring, No contracts
Auto re-arming a triggered sensor after an alarm event, Motion sensor sensitivity with pets might be a problem
I tend to groan when I find an app or service that I like only to find out that to use it, I have to pay a monthly subscription. But in the case of SimpliSafe, I think the $14.99 or $24.99 per month charge is actually well worth what you get for that pric...
Published: 2017-01-03, Author: Chris , review by: gadgetreview.com
While the SimpliSafe home security system may not be the prettiest or the most feature-rich of the bunch, its solid performance and extremely easy setup make it a good option for anyone who wants to secure their living space on the cheap.Both the web app...
DIY solution: Very easy to install, Optional but relatively inexpensive professional monitoring services, No long-term contracts
System is a walled garden, with no support for third-party hardware, Strictly an alarm system; can't monitor thermostat or trigger smart devices, No security camera (promised as a future enhancement)
A qualified thumbs up That said, SimpliSafe makes a lot of devices and offers a range of system packages. The Starter package, at $230, includes the base station and keypad, one motion sensor, one door/window sensor, and one keychain remote. At the o...
Depending on what type of protection you want, you buy individual components, or kits. If you buy individual components you will need the base station and keypad as a minimum before getting the other components such as the cameras or sensors.Once you have...
Police dispatch with top subscription, Excellent choice of hardware, Simple operation,
Limited operation without subscription, Comparatively expensive to get all features,
With its wide range of accessories and the option of professional monitoring, SimpliSafe is a powerful alarm system that can see the police dispatched automatically to deal with any break-ins. Yet, this power comes at a cost, and you only get all of the f...
Published: 2019-10-27, Author: David , review by: T3.com
Easy, speedy setup,Choice of protection packages,Expand as needed,
Works best with a subscription, Limited third-party support, App support could be better,
SimpliSafe is a comprehensive home security system that includes everything you need, and it works flawlessly.Reasons to buy+Easy, speedy setup+Choice of protection packages+Expand as neededReasons to avoid-Works best with a subscription-Limited third-par...
Abstract: My house is working toward a PhD. Little by little, it's getting smarter. The transition started a couple of years ago, out of necessity. After peering beneath my bed skirt to retrieve a fallen item, I was horrified to discover a thick coating of dust on...
