Comparison

Inter vs Guard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Inter

This app delivers company and schedule updates to security personnel. It allows for easy timesheet creation and provides access to employee benefits and resources. Access requires registration as an Inter-Con Security officer or employee.

Highlights
  • Receive company and schedule information
  • Create timesheets for assigned activities
  • Access employee benefits
  • Access employee resources
  • Secure officer login
Features
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The Inter-Con Security mobile application provides our officers with an easy to use solution to receive company and schedule information, as well as create timesheets for all their assigned activities. Additionally, the solution provides quick access to employee benefits and resources to help the officers immediately when they need it. Anyone can install the Inter-Con Security mobile application, but you must be an Inter-Con Security officer or employee to log in and access the resources using your registered mobile phone number. Please contact our HR team if you have not registered your mobile phone yet so that you can use this exciting new application for all our officers.

About

Guard

Features
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Now you can hire a reliable Security Professional on demand 25/7 with the Guard-Tec app its as easy as 1, 2, and, 3. No assessment, no meeting or waiting for days for companies to contact you. From low-cost to premium, every Security Professional option will feels like an upgrade. Create your account to explore the app. Add a credit card or debit card. You can also pay with cash in some cities. After services are completed, we'll email you a receipt. Safety is our number one priority at Guard-Tec. Our Client Safety Standards We have put in place full background check and safety measures to ensure your safety every time you use one of our Security Professionals. With the Guard-Tec app, security professionals are right at your fingertips. Just open the app, enter your location and security needs, and a nearby security professional will accept your request immediately.

Screenshots

Inter4 screens
Guard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Inter at every 3 weeks against Guard's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inter ships an update every 3 weeks, Guard every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Inter versus Guard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInterGuard
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (149 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings149 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInter-Con SecurityGUARD-TEC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Bugs and requests

Inter

Reported bugs

36 issues
  • App needs a hard reset button
  • Request shift button never works
  • Verification code never sent
  • App crashes on startup
  • App doesn't open
Show 31 more
  • Post patrols on site phone deleting progress if exited
  • App crashes
  • App doesn't boot up
  • App stops working
  • App is totally non-functioning
  • App is unreliable
  • App malfunctions
  • App doesn't show available shifts
  • App doesn't record clock in/out time correctly
  • Incident reports are never recorded
  • App changes schedule without offering work
  • App has technical issues downloading
  • Locked out of app due to 2FA code not being sent
  • Can't clock in
  • App doesn't work after update
  • Can't see schedule or attendance
  • App keeps loading
  • Last update doesn't allow checking attendance or schedule
  • Doesn't send verification code
  • New update screwed over workforce
  • Can't login due to incorrect verification code
  • Patrols not being recorded
  • Cannot do patrols on personal phone
  • App lags when logging in/out
  • App spins or says it clocks in but doesn't
  • Refresh app sends code to clock in on same phone
  • Automatically clocks out when still working
  • App never works
  • Cannot clock out because it's not showing up
  • Wrong login error even when login is on file
  • Something went wrong error when signing up

Requested features

4 requests
  • Hard reset button
  • Email verification for login
  • Dark Mode
  • Ability to view previous DARs without GANTT access

Guard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Inter

No in-app purchases

None

Guard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Inter free?
Inter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Guard free?
Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Inter or Guard have ads?
Neither Inter nor Guard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Inter or Guard?
Inter ships an update every 3 weeks, and Guard every 4 months. Most recently, Inter was updated on October 10, 2026 and Guard on September 30, 2026.

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