Comparison

Telguard Tools vs Connected Safety+

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

Head to head
About

Telguard Tools

This app streamlines the installation and registration of specific security products for technicians. It enables device activation, replacement, and installation verification using a smartphone's camera as a barcode scanner for quick serial number capture.

Highlights
  • Activate or replace Telguard devices
  • Verify HomeControl Flex installations
  • Use smartphone camera as barcode reader
  • Quickly capture product serial numbers
  • Add features and services easily
Features
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Telguard Installer Tools for Technicians Telguard Installer Tools is a free app that makes installing and registering Telguard products faster and easier. With a smartphone, a technician can activate or replace Telguard devices, verify a HomeControl Flex installation and even leverage the smartphone's camera as a barcode reader to quickly and accurately capture the product serial number. The Telguard Installer Tools app allows technician’s to quickly and efficiently service customers. Download the app today and use your Telguard Online dealer credentials to sign in. If you don't have a Telguard Dealer account, visit www.telguardonline.com to become our newest dealer. With the user-friendly, easy to navigate Telguard Installer Tools app: * Quickly swap devices with the use of the barcode scanner or by simply entering the serial number. * Verify the installation of HomeControl Flex (formally Telguard Interactive) * Add additional features and services with the touch of a button..

About

Connected Safety+

This app provides commercial fire installers and end-users with a connected view of their sites and assets. Access fire system history, service events, and health status instantly. Advanced reporting and inspection tools help improve service efficiencies.

Highlights
  • Connected services for fire installers
  • Site and asset monitoring
  • Fire system history access
  • Service event tracking
  • Health status of fire systems
  • Advanced reports and inspections
Features
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Connected Safety+ offers a suite of connected services for Commercial Fire Installers and end users that wish to have a connected view of their sites and assets. It provides instant access to the Fire Systems history, service events, and health. Advanced reports and inspections tools also make ConnectedSafety+ the perfect tool to drive efficiencies in service.

Screenshots

Telguard Tools3 screens
Connected Safety+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Connected Safety+ at 5.0 against Telguard Tools's 2.7. Connected Safety+ also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Telguard Tools's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Connected Safety+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Telguard Tools ships an update every 3 months, Connected Safety+ every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Telguard Tools versus Connected Safety+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTelguard ToolsConnected Safety+
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTelular CorporationWalter Kidde Portable Equipment

Customer experience

Telguard Tools

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Connected Safety+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Telguard Tools

No in-app purchases

None

Connected Safety+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Telguard Tools free?
Telguard Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Connected Safety+ free?
Connected Safety+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Telguard Tools or Connected Safety+?
Connected Safety+ is rated higher. Telguard Tools averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Connected Safety+ averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Telguard Tools or Connected Safety+ have ads?
Neither Telguard Tools nor Connected Safety+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Telguard Tools or Connected Safety+?
Telguard Tools ships an update every 3 months, and Connected Safety+ every 5 weeks. Most recently, Telguard Tools was updated on October 6, 2026 and Connected Safety+ on October 5, 2026.

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