Vivint Security System Review
Vivint is a leading smart home security provider offering professionally installed and monitored security solutions with comprehensive home automation capabilities. Their systems feature proprietary hardware integrated with cutting-edge technology, allowing for seamless control of security features, lighting, thermostats, cameras, and other smart devices from a single interface. Vivint focuses on providing end-to-end solutions with premium service and lifetime equipment warranties for homeowners seeking sophisticated security with professional support.
Customer Satisfaction
Average Price
Established
Customer Rating
4.4/5
Average Rating
Warranty
25.0
Average Years Coverage
Market Share
10.3%
UK Security Market
Service Network
125
UK Service Centers
Key Features
- Highly rated for customer satisfaction
- Industry-leading reliability scores
- Long warranty periods of up to 25 years
- Multiple security system options to suit different property sizes and requirements
- Top-ranked for smart home compatibility
- One of the UK's most popular security brands with 10% market share
- Systems include security cameras for video monitoring
- Comprehensive coverage with an average of 8 sensors per system
- Smart home integration with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Z-Wave, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Z-Wave, Nest
Brand Information
Country of Origin
United States
Headquarters
Provo, Utah
Years in Business
26 years
Popular Vivint Security Systems
| Model | Type | Monitoring | Sensors | Camera | Price | Warranty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Security | Smart | Professionally Monitored | 6 | £700 | Lifetime | Details | |
| Smart Security Video | Smart | Professionally Monitored | 8 | £950 | Lifetime | Details | |
| Smart Home | Smart | Professionally Monitored | 10 | £1,200 | Lifetime | 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
Smart Security Systems
Comprehensive security systems with professional installation and monitoring services.
Professional installation
24/7 monitoring
touchscreen control panel
mobile app control
seamless integration with all Vivint devices
Security Cameras
Indoor and outdoor security cameras with advanced features and integration with Vivint systems.
HD video quality
night vision
two-way audio
smart detection
weather resistant
cloud storage options
Smart Home Automation
Integrated smart home devices that work seamlessly with Vivint security systems.
Smart thermostat
smart locks
garage door control
lighting control
voice assistant integration
Why Choose Vivint?
Performance Highlights
- Good customer satisfaction at 4.4/5
- Outstanding reliability rating of 4.6/5
- Integrated camera systems for visual monitoring
- Industry-leading smart home compatibility
Support & Aftercare
- Extended warranty periods averaging 25.0 years
- 125 dedicated service centers across the UK
- 125 dedicated service centers across the UK
- 0 approved installation partners
- United States engineering with UK support
Security System Types
Wireless vs. Wired Systems
Vivint 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 Vivint security system?
- Protect your home and family with reliable security technology
- Benefit from Vivint's 25-year warranty coverage
- All installers are SSAIB or NSI certified for your peace of mind
- Fixed price quotes with no hidden costs