Smart Guard Control vs Barsy.id
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Guard Control
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New generation high class security alarm system that combines professional security and home automation in one. Security, home automation and remote control application for home, office and industrial facilities. SMART GUARD APP is completely free. It is compatible with SMART GUARD alarm systems ONLY. System Functionality: β’ Support 8 partitions, 500 user codes and 135 logical zones; β’ Up to 32 RFID proximity readers; β’ Up to 6 I/O expanders; β’ Control up to 48 PGM outputs; β’ Monitor and control all partitions. Remote ARM, DISARM or switch to other predefined modes (Night or Stay-in); β’ Monitor and control of all zones with bypass option; β’ Remote control for doors, barriers, lighting, heating and other electrical appliances via PGM outputs; β’ Ability to view logs for all partitions; β’ Battery status monitoring; β’ AUX output state monitoring; β’ Change user passwords; β’ Real-time push notifications and alerts for alarms and system events; β’ User activity logs; β’ Ability for two-way communication with monitoring centres; β’ Full remote setup support and system updates; SMART HOME SMART GUARD is a next generation alarm system, combining reliable security and βSMART HOMEβ automation, allowing the user to easily control different electric and electronic appliances and other external systems through different mobile devices. SMART GUARD has the ability to ARM according to previously set timebased schedules. Implemented Smart Door Control for further automation of electromagnetic locks, without additional power supply modules, reducing time and costs. This makes the SG one of the most innovative, dependable and secure alarm systems on the market! CLOUD PLATFORM SMART GUARD is easily manageable through all mobile platforms. For complete and reliable event monitoring, the system supports simultaneous communication through GSM, Wi-Fi and LAN networks. The built-in GSM communicator has the full functionality of the SMART DIALER with the ability to alert and notify about events via call and SMS to or from specified numbers. The module further provides the option to view event and alarm history from the keypad, PC, CLOUD SMART GUARD and other platforms and devices. DATA ENCRYPTION SMART GUARD has a built-in algorithm for additional high level code protection, ensuring communication encryption for remote access. In the event of an attempt to breach the system, weβve engineered a highly intelligent software with automatic counteractive measures. By implementing two-way encryption and removing the option to delete events, the system guarantees advanced data security and integrity. It is impossible to manipulate or delete information, without it being sent to the monitoring centre. REMOTE SUPPORT SMART GUARD is a one of a kind system, supporting automatic and remote software updates over different devices such as the panel, keypads, proximity readers, expanders and others. In the event of connection loss, the software updates can resume from their last point of progress resulting in saving data and avoiding dangerous loops. Other than on site, through the keypads or/and PC, it is possible to remotely support and program the system and its components. The innovative SG PIR sensor allows the supporting teams to remotely view its current state, troubleshoot and modify the settings. SAFETY AND RELIABILITY The security system works through Wi-Fi and mobile networks. SG connects automatically in case of Wi-Fi interruption! With a wide range of supported networks, it provides you a fast connection level. For more technical details, visit: www.smart-hitech.eu
Barsy.id
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Barsy.id is your digital customer card with which you can authorize yourself at your favorite barsy-enabled restaurant or shop barsy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Guard Control at every 11 months against Barsy.id's every 41 months. Smart Guard Control also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Guard Control ships an update every 11 months, Barsy.id every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Guard Control | Barsy.id |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months β better | Every 41 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | GPS SYSTEMS BULGARIA OOD | Lukanet OOD |
In-app purchases
Smart Guard Control
No in-app purchases
Barsy.id
No in-app purchases








