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ADT vs SimpliSafe


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Benefits and Features

Home SecurityPlans start from $28.99/month to $58.99/month. All plans include 24/7 monitoring for burglary. $58.99 ADT Pulse Video Plan includes remote secure video and smartphone control.
  • $14.99 Standard Alarm Monitoring
  • $24.99 Interactive Alarm Monitoring includes SMS/Email Alerts and Smartphone Control
Return Policy6 months money back guarantee if there is a problem ADT cannot resolve
60 days
WarrantyAfter 90 days, there is a charge for servicing broken equipment. Or you can choose to pay a monthly fee for equipment warranty
3 years
Equipment
Basic equipment included
$229 for basic package, or build your own
Mobile AppADT Pulse app allows you to activate alarm, check sensors, watch live video feeds, control lights and appliances, adjust thermostats and view history of home activities. Available on App Store and Google Play.SimpliSafe Home Security app allows you to arm/disarm remotely and monitor sensor status. Requires Interactive monitoring subscription plan and SimpliSafe2 system.
Contract
3 year contract
No Contract
InstallationProfessional installation available.
Do It Yourself
Yard Sign
ADT-branded yard sign
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Home AutomationADT Pulse allows you to arm/disarm your house, control your lights and thermostats remotely. 
Control PanelADT Pulse touchscreen control panel allows you to know alarm status, arm/disarm your alarm, control lights, check weather, and view live video from security cameras. Also allows you to quickly send an immediate alarm (medical, fire, or police).
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Customer Service24/7 customer support and monitoring.9am to 6pm Eastern, 7 days a week. 24/7 Monitoring.
Door LockADT Pulse door locks allow you to remotely lock/unlock your door from any internet-connected device.
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Door SensorWired and wireless door sensors. Wireless door sensors can be installed yourself with no drilling or hardwiring necessary.
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Glass Break SensorDetects if a pane of glass is shattered
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Lowest Monthly Price
$28.99
$14.99
Motion Sensor
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Outdoor Camera
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Security Camera
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Thermostat
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Touch Screen
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Water Flood Monitoring
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Window Sensor
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Z-Wave
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ADT: Pricing information including fees, features and contract length was obtained on January 8, 2016 from published websites and is believed to be accurate, but not guaranteed.

SimpliSafe: Pricing information including fees, features and contract length was obtained on August 4, 2016 from published websites and is believed to be accurate, but not guaranteed.


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