RING ALARM PRO VS SIMPLISAFE FREE

Smoke/ Heat Detector & PIR Motion Sensor – £70.00.

There is a wide range of accessories including: This is available for even less onĪmazon at £245 making the Yale system the most affordable option in this comparison.

Motion detectors and 1 door/window contact. Package options including the £269.99 Family Kit, which is more useful with 2x This is unlikely to be enough for most homes, but there are Siren, keypad and a single motion detector. The starter kit is £229.00, and this includes the hub, The sync module also allows remote locking of the door and can provide audit trails of who has entered and left the house.įurther integrations can be done with Philips Hue and AmazonĮcho, combining lights, sound and voice to create the ultimate security Using the Yale Sync Module you can automatically disarm your alarm by unlocking your Yale Smart Door Lock. Perhaps the biggest selling point of the Sync system is the ability to integrate it with your Yale smart locks such as the Conexis L1 and Keyless Connected. With this you receive alerts and notifications when yourĪlarm is triggered, you can then remotely arm and disarm the system, and the geolocationįeature reminds you to set the alarm when you’re leaving home, giving you one This is similar to a traditional wireless alarm system with an external box (that is battery powered) than wireless accessories which all then communicate with a smart hub that connects to the internet. Smart alarm game long enough that they have the original Smart Home Alarm and When it comes to smart alarms, it is again Yale that hasĭominated the market with the Yale Smart Home Solutions. When it comes to choosing a new smart alarm how does each system compare and which is best? Yale Sync Smart Home Alarm Yale currently has two of the most popular smart locks on the UK market, but newer companies like Nuki have a simple but ingenious solution to the problem allowing you to continue using your mechanical keys. The smart lock market is the one struggling the most to gain traction. Ring is obviously the newest arrival and will likely be a popular option, and Netatmo recently expanded their product line-up to allow you to create an alarm system, finally, there is the Somfy Home Alarm which I have no experience of but Somfy has become quite popular with smart home/automation fans. There are several solutions currently available, I have reviewed the Yale Sync Smart Home Alarm and Simplisafe, both superb options. However, while the home surveillance market has boomed, and saturated, smart locks and alarms have been a little slower to take off. Notifications allow you to avoid the age-old problem of you getting a falseĪlarm while you away driving your neighbours nuts. To manage than traditional dumb solutions. Point than professionally installed solutions while being significantly easier

With smart home security via cameras, alarms, and locks youĬan vastly improve the security of your home at a much more attractive price While Alexa has become incredibly popular, I rarely actually use it, apart from Ring notifications or switching my office plugs off. While I love all the other smart tech I have, most of it provides a mild convenience, and a lot of it borders on a gimmick. I have Amazon Alexa, I have tried Google assistant, I have smart plugs and smart lights, but I think it is the security orientated devices that will have the most significant benefit for users. With Ring Smart Alarm finally launching in the UK, the smart alarm market is starting to gain some traction.įor me, smart home security is one of the best aspects of the smart home trend. Ring Alarm 11 Piece Kit (2nd Generation) + Alarm Outdoor. Ring Alarm 7 Piece Kit (2nd Generation) + Ring Indoor Cam by. This kit has been on Amazon fro 6-months and it is the lowest price ever.įor the 11-piece kit with an outdoor siren and indoor camera, there is a 42% discount, going from £452 down to £259.

RING ALARM PRO VS SIMPLISAFE FREE

Since I did this comparison, Ring has launched an Outdoor Siren, and this is included with the 11-piece kit.įor the basic 7-piece kit, which also includes a free indoor camera, the price has dropped a massive 52% down from £316 to £149. With Ring being owned by Amazon it is no surprise there is a massive discount. The Pro Premium plan will then cost you £19.99 per month Ring Black Friday If you buy the system with a Pro Premium Plan, the discount is increased to 55%Īn example deal is the Bamburgh system which has 13 components and drops from £503.88 down to £277.13 with no monitoring plan or £226.75 with the Pro Premium Plan. Simplisafe currently has a 45% Black Friday discount + a free indoor camera and this includes both the pre-built systems and the built it yourself system.

Ring alarm pro vs simplisafe