Winner: Abode Security
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Monthly monitoring starting price | $44.99/mo. | $20/mo. |
Contract length | N/A | N/A |
Extended no-risk return policy | 30 days | 30 days |
Installation | DIY | DIY with professional option |
Guarantees | None | None |
Warranty | 3-year limited warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
BBB rating | A+ | C |
Safety Score | 7.6 | 9 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Frontpoint and Abode
Frontpoint offers a variety of packages starting at $319.95 for an alarm panel hub and keypad, three activity sensors and signs for your property.
Abode’s Smart Security Kit includes a motion sensor, mini door/window sensor and a key fob. Abode’s Iota All-In-One security system comes with an HD camera featuring two-way voice, one mini door/window sensor, and one key fob.
Abode offers professional monitoring for $20 per month. Frontpoint’s professional monitoring starts at $44.99/mo.
Abode’s offers self-monitoring capability, but Frontpoint does not.
Both Frontpoint and Abode cater to renters by offering month-to-month arrangements and a variety of non-intrusive wireless equipment that can easily be moved from place to place.