SimpliSafe Security System Review
SimpliSafe has disrupted the traditional security industry by offering comprehensive, DIY-friendly systems with no long-term contracts. Their customizable security packages include intrusion sensors, cameras, and environmental monitors, all controllable via smartphone. SimpliSafe focuses on simplicity, affordability, and flexibility while maintaining professional-grade security standards.
Customer Satisfaction
Average Price
Established
Customer Rating
4.6/5
Average Rating
Warranty
5.0
Average Years Coverage
Market Share
11.8%
UK Security Market
Service Network
20
UK Service Centers
Key Features
- Highly rated for customer satisfaction
- Industry-leading reliability scores
- Long warranty periods of up to 5 years
- Multiple security system options to suit different property sizes and requirements
- One of the UK's most popular security brands with 12% market share
- Systems include security cameras for video monitoring
- Comprehensive coverage with an average of 5 sensors per system
- Smart home integration with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Brand Information
Country of Origin
United States
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Years in Business
19 years
Popular SimpliSafe Security Systems
| Model | Type | Monitoring | Sensors | Camera | Price | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Essentials | Wireless | Hybrid Monitoring | 3 | - | £325 | 5 years | Details |
| The Watchman | Wireless | Hybrid Monitoring | 5 | £475 | 5 years | Details | |
| The Haven | Wireless | Hybrid Monitoring | 8 | £625 | 5 years | Details |
Prices shown are for the system only. Installation costs typically range from £200 to £800 depending on the complexity of your installation.
Product Categories
DIY Security Systems
Comprehensive yet simple security systems designed for easy self-installation.
No tools required installation
wireless design
cellular backup
customizable components
no long-term contracts
Indoor Cameras
Smart indoor cameras with privacy shutters and integration with SimpliSafe systems.
HD video
privacy shutter
two-way audio
motion detection
night vision
wide-angle lens
Recommended Installers
SimpliSafe Pro Connect
National
Official Partner
Why Choose SimpliSafe?
Performance Highlights
- Excellent customer satisfaction at 4.7/5
- Outstanding reliability rating of 4.6/5
- Integrated camera systems for visual monitoring
- Smart home integration options available
Support & Aftercare
- Extended warranty periods averaging 5.0 years
- 20 dedicated service centers across the UK
- 20 dedicated service centers across the UK
- 1 approved installation partners
- United States engineering with UK support
Security System Types
Wireless vs. Wired Systems
SimpliSafe offers both wireless and wired security systems to suit different property needs:
- Wireless Systems: Easy installation without running cables, ideal for renters or finished homes. Battery-powered with backup options for reliability during power outages.
- Wired Systems: Most reliable connection with no signal interference or battery changes. Ideal for new builds or renovations, with permanent installation for added security.
Monitoring Options
Choose from different monitoring approaches based on your security needs:
- Self-Monitoring: Receive alerts directly on your smartphone with no monthly fees. You control and manage all responses to security events.
- Professional Monitoring: 24/7 monitoring by security experts who can dispatch emergency services when needed. Additional monthly subscription but provides peace of mind.
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Why choose a SimpliSafe security system?
- Protect your home and family with reliable security technology
- Benefit from SimpliSafe's 5-year warranty coverage
- All installers are SSAIB or NSI certified for your peace of mind
- Fixed price quotes with no hidden costs