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CheckpointGuard vs PatrolLIVE
Both stand on security guard software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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CheckpointGuard provides patrol records, operational oversight and reports for organizations that coordinate guards across sites. Gold adds live tracking, geofences and scheduling, while Platinum adds the Aegis assistant when enabled. Look elsewhere if you need statutory payroll filing or bank payments from the software.
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PatrolLIVE combines checkpoint setup, location records, incident reporting and online access for guard tours. Check that supported phones and the listed paid plan fit your team’s needs.
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| CheckpointGuard | PatrolLIVE | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: €34.17 a month | PatrolLIVE: $89 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | checkpointguard.com | secure.patrollive.com |
| On security guard software | #11 of 27 | #7 of 27 |
CheckpointGuard: what it does well
- Records patrol visits through QR or NFC checkpoints.
- Adds GPS and geofence activity as verification context.
- Queues supported scans and events while Android phones are offline.
- Includes reports and email delivery in all three packages.
- Gold and Platinum include scheduling and attendance tools.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Pro, Gold and Platinum pricing excludes VAT and is billed annually.
- It does not submit statutory payroll filings or make bank payments.
- Printed QR checkpoints can be photographed or copied.
PatrolLIVE: what it does well
- Supports unlimited mandatory checkpoints per location
- GPS coordinates and media sync wirelessly
- High-priority alerts can trigger email and SMS
- Phones can be remotely deactivated if lost or stolen
What to know first
- Listed paid plan costs $89/mo
- Windows Mobile support is limited to specified models
- Requires a web account for management
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