Why ADT?
ADT Security is one of the oldest and most trusted home security companies. With an established reputation, high-quality customer service, affordable packages, advanced equipment and 24/7 professional monitoring, ADT is a top choice for millions of homeowners.
All ADT packages include 24/7 monitoring with professionals ready to alert authorities at any moment if an alarm is triggered at your home. Each package can be customized to your needs, with additional features and equipment made available to add to your home. In addition to basic home security, ADT offers mobile control via ADT Pulse®, home automation and smart home capability, video surveillance and more.
ADT packages
ADT Traditional Package
Starting at: $28.99/mo
The ADT Traditional Package is the most basic offering, which includes all of the essential home security equipment you need. You’ll get a digital keypad, door and window sensors, a wireless keychain remote, motion detector, high-decibel alarm, backup battery, and yard signs and window decals. At $28.99/mo. the Traditional Package is a great option for those with smaller homes or who just want the basics.
Once the Traditional Package is installed, your home is monitored 24/7 by ADT professionals. If an alarm goes off or some other kind of disturbance is detected, the ADT monitoring team will alert you and contact law enforcement if necessary.
Package includes
- 24/7 professional monitoring
- Essential home security equipment
- Fire, flood and carbon monoxide detection
ADT Control Package
Starting at: $42.99/mo
The Control Package includes everything from the Traditional Package, plus high-tech features such as home automation capability, email and text alerts, and arming and disarming via smartphone with the ADT Pulse® mobile app. With smart home equipment and ADT Pulse®, you can control your home’s smart lights, door locks, thermostats, and appliances from virtually anywhere.
As with all other packages, the Control Package includes 24/7 monitoring by ADT professionals, who will respond immediately if your system is triggered. With the ADT Pulse® mobile app, you’ll also receive notifications right on your smartphone. The Control Package is priced at $42.99/mo. for monitoring and access to ADT Pulse®.
Package includes
- Everything from the Traditional Package
- ADT Pulse® mobile app
- Home automation capability
ADT Video Package
Starting at: $50.99/mo
The ADT Video Package includes everything in the Traditional and Control Packages, plus video surveillance. The Video Package is priced at $50.99/mo. for 24/7 professional monitoring, the ADT Pulse® mobile app and security cameras. You can add indoor and outdoor security cameras, as well as a doorbell camera. Through the ADT Pulse® mobile app, you can watch a live feed and stored clips of any triggered security event wherever you are, all on your smartphone.
As with the Control Package, the Video Package enables you to remotely control your home’s security system. You can arm and disarm your system and control smart lights, smart thermostats and smart appliances through the ADT Pulse® mobile app. You’ll also receive push notifications of triggered security events in real time.
Package includes
- Everything from the Control Package
- Indoor and outdoor video
- Live and stored video clips
ADT equipment and features
ADT Security Cameras
Watch your home day and night with indoor and outdoor security cameras from ADT. Cameras are motion activated, have night vision and offer a clear HD video quality. Watch live video and and recorded clips. You can also add a video doorbell camera to keep an eye on your front door at all times.
ADT Smart Lights and Bulbs
With ADT’s smart lights and bulbs, you won’t have to return to a dark home. Setup is easy as the smart bulbs feature universal compatibility. You can switch them on or off remotely through the ADT Pulse® mobile app and even create custom automations for your lights so that they automatically turn on when you want them too.
ADT Smart Lock
Don’t worry about leaving your keys at home with ADT’s smart locks that provide keyless entry. Through ADT Pulse, you’ll be able to easily lock or unlock your door. You can also create virtual combinations for family members or anyone who needs access to your home.
ADT Mobile App
The ADT mobile app gives you more control over your home, wherever you are. From your smartphone, you can arm and disarm your system, lock and unlock your doors with smart locks, check a live video feed from your cameras and connect more home automation devices. You can also set up custom alerts and notifications.
ADT Go®
ADT Go® is a new mobile safety app for families. Use Family Location Sharing to check on your kids when they get home from school. Keep an eye on young drivers with Crash Detection & Drive Report, and use the SOS Emergency Response button if you ever feel unsafe or have an emergency, and ADT will check in and notify authorities if needed.
ADT prices & package costs
ADT prices vary by package and features. Your ADT monthly cost includes 24/7 professional monitoring, plus the upgrades you’ve selected, like video cameras or home automation capability. ADT pricing starts at $28.99/mo. (about $7 a week) for the Traditional Package and can range up to about $50.99/mo. for the Video Package.
ADT Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average ADT contract length?
ADT Security offers 36-month contracts for all packages.
What is ADT’s cancellation policy?
ADT offers a six-month money-back guarantee if you are unsatisfied with your service. They will refund you the installation fee and monitoring fees you paid when the security system was first installed.
Is ADT more affordable than other home security options?
While ADT offers many valuable home monitoring features, it may be more expensive than competitors because the price includes 24/7 professional monitoring. Check out our Best Security Providers page to compare your options.
Does ADT have installation fees? Is there a DIY option?
Depending on the home monitoring package and equipment you choose, ADT’s installation fee starts at $99. All packages are professionally installed by a trained technician who can make sure your equipment is optimally placed, so there is no self-installation or DIY option.
How can I contact ADT Security?
ADT offers 24/7 tech and customer support via website live chat and phone.
ADT sales phone number: 800-884-4226
ADT support phone number: 800-521-1734
ADT website: www.adt.com
Contact ADT Customer Service
ADT Security prides itself on decades of experience—and customer service is a large part of that. The company offers 24/7 monitoring from ADT professionals, as well as 24/7 tech and customer support. If you need help with your existing ADT service, you can reach customer service by:
- Calling ADT support at 800-521-1734
- Visiting the ADT Help Center
- Emailing ADT Specialists
Resources:
- https://www.adt.com/compare
- https://www.adt.com/safe-move
- https://www.adt.com/help
- https://www.adt.com/about-adt/legal/residential-terms-and-conditions
