# GuardsToGo vs FastGuard Agent

The clearest difference is rating: FastGuard Agent at 5.0 against GuardsToGo's 3.6. FastGuard Agent also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). GuardsToGo's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

FastGuard Agent holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GuardsToGo has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

GuardsToGo ships an update every 3 months, FastGuard Agent every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GuardsToGo | FastGuard Agent |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guardstogo/id1037896759/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastguard-agent/id1492834254/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 2 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Edward Stevens](https://appshunter.io/developer/1037896758) | [UNIQUE SURVEILLANCE, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570896626) |

## What reviewers say

### GuardsToGo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guardstogo/id1037896759)

This app connects businesses with short-term security guard services. Request a quote or speak directly with a coordinator to receive a customized proposal via email within an hour.

**Highlights:** Request security guard services, Click-to-call coordinator, Submit quote request form, Receive customized proposals, Nationwide service network

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### FastGuard Agent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastguard-agent/id1492834254)

This app helps security agents manage their work assignments, including receiving new jobs, tracking hours, and viewing payment history. It also facilitates requests for advance payouts. Agent registration is handled exclusively through the FastGuard Service office.

**Highlights:** Receive new job assignments, List all assigned jobs, Clock in and out of shifts, Check balance and payment history, Request advance payouts

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GuardsToGo free?

GuardsToGo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FastGuard Agent free?

FastGuard Agent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, GuardsToGo or FastGuard Agent?

FastGuard Agent is rated higher. GuardsToGo averages 3.6 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while FastGuard Agent averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do GuardsToGo or FastGuard Agent have ads?

Neither GuardsToGo nor FastGuard Agent shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GuardsToGo or FastGuard Agent?

GuardsToGo ships an update every 3 months, and FastGuard Agent every 6 months. Most recently, GuardsToGo was updated on June 1, 2026 and FastGuard Agent on June 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*