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GuardConnect 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.

GuardConnect

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

GuardConnect combines scheduling, timekeeping, patrol verification, incident workflows, and client reporting for security operations. Its free plan is limited to 10 officers, and pricing for other configurations requires a demo request.

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PatrolLIVE

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

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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The facts

GuardConnectPatrolLIVE
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, iPhone, WebAndroid, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planFree or on requestPatrolLIVE: $89 a month
Plans published21
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteguardconnect.comsecure.patrollive.com
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GuardConnect: what it does well

  • Schedules shifts across multiple sites.
  • Geofenced clock-ins with payroll-ready exports.
  • QR-code and NFC patrol verification.
  • Offline actions sync when connectivity returns.
  • Free plan covers 1 to 10 officers.

What to know first

  • Pricing beyond the free plan is on request.
  • Pricing depends on officer count and selected modules.

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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