RollKall vs Security Guards Direct
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RollKall
This platform connects law enforcement officers with off-duty security jobs. Coordinators and agencies can easily find and hire officers for available shifts. Officers can manage their schedules, clock in/out, and document their work.
- Find and apply for open shifts
- Clock-in/out of jobs
- Take pictures and notes on the job
- Officer profiles showcase training
- Connect coordinators with officers
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RollKall is a web and mobile tool where coordinators, agencies, and businesses can quickly connect with police officers seeking off-duty security work. RollKall makes it easy for officers to find secondary employment in their area and clock-in/out of shifts. We know our officers have a lot on their plate, so we make it easy to: - Find and apply for open shifts in their area - Clock-in/out of a job when onsite - Take pictures and notes while on the job - Extensive Officer Profiles allow officers to showcase their training and expertise
Security Guards Direct
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Security Guards Direct is a Security Services Bidding Platform. We connect you directly with buyers of security services throughout the UK so you can negotiate a fee that you feel is right for your level of skill and experience. How does it work? Signing up should take no more than 10 minutes. You need to confirm which SIA licences you hold and any other relevant skills or services such as dog handling and regions you want to work in. You can also upload your CV of past experience to improve your bidding prospects. Clients can invite you to make a bid based on your photograph, SIA licence, regions you want to provide services in and your star rating, or view your full profile before making a decision. For more details about the signup or bidding process in Security Guards Direct visit https://securityguardsdirect.com/freelancers/
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Verdict
RollKall and Security Guards Direct are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RollKall ships an update every 3 weeks, Security Guards Direct every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RollKall | Security Guards Direct |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RollKall Technologies, Inc. | VersionX |
Bugs and requests
RollKall
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent log-outs
- Unreliable notifications
- Glitches in job application process
- Inaccurate location tracking
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Calendar view for job postings
- Ability to filter jobs by pay, day, etc.
- Notifications for job assignments and rejections
- Integration with personal calendars
- See who else is assigned to a job
Security Guards Direct
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RollKall
No in-app purchases
Security Guards Direct
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RollKall free?
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Do RollKall or Security Guards Direct have ads?
Which is updated more often, RollKall or Security Guards Direct?
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