DepoGuard: Deposit Protection
Get your security deposit back
About
This app helps renters create court-ready evidence of their property's condition upon moving in and out. It generates timestamped, hashed photos and detailed reports to dispute security deposit deductions. Features include guided walkthroughs, state-specific legal information, and reminder suites.
What's New in DepoGuard
1.6
August 4, 2026
What's New in 1.6 Fighting for your deposit? This update has your back in court and on your lock screen. • Small-claims packet — turn your saved reports into one court-ready PDF: your state's filing limit and statute, every report with its tamper-evidence hash, and a dated timeline of everything you sent your landlord. • Deadline widget — count down to your next deadline (notice, move-out, or deposit return) right from your home or lock screen. • Better support for larger text sizes and VoiceOver throughout the app. • Fixes for report signing flow and sharing reliability.
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FAQ
What is DepoGuard?
DepoGuard is a utility app designed for renters to create tamper-evident documentation of their rental property's condition. It helps you build a strong case to dispute security deposit deductions.
How does DepoGuard protect my security deposit?
By capturing timestamped and SHA-256 hashed photos during move-in and move-out, DepoGuard provides irrefutable evidence of the property's condition. This documentation can be used to dispute unfair charges from your landlord.
What are the purchase options for DepoGuard?
DepoGuard offers a 'Move-In Report' for $9.99, a 'Move-Out Defense' for $19.99, and a 'Whole Move Bundle' for $24.99. Each purchase covers one move and is a one-time fee, not a subscription.
Does DepoGuard offer legal advice?
No, DepoGuard is not a legal service and does not provide legal advice. While it includes statutory deadlines and citations, users should verify this information with an attorney for critical cases.
Where is my data stored in DepoGuard?
Your photos and reports are stored locally on your iPhone or iPad, and optionally in your private iCloud. DepoGuard does not store your data on its servers, ensuring your privacy.
Can I export my photos from DepoGuard?
Yes, raw photo export is always free. You can tap once to get a ZIP file of all your photos along with a SHA-256 manifest, which is yours to keep even if you delete the app.
How often is DepoGuard updated?
The latest version of DepoGuard is 1.5, and it was last updated on July 9, 2026. Updates typically include improvements to features and legal information accuracy.
What devices support DepoGuard?
DepoGuard is available for iPhone and iPad devices, with an age rating of 4+.