Best Home Security Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.2★, the home security category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 248+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Home Security Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Alarm.comAlarm.comFree4.7★ (143K)NoNoNov 2026
2VivintVivintFree4.6★ (879K)NoNoNov 2026
3Home + SecurityHome + SecurityFree4.3★ (380)NoNoNov 2026
4ADT Pulse ®ADT Pulse ®Free4.8★ (850K)NoNoNov 2026
5Home Security: Camera ScannerHome Security: Camera ScannerFree4.0★ (116)NoYesNov 2026
6Cam&Cam - Security cameraCam&Cam - Security cameraFree3.6★ (88)NoYesNov 2026
7SimpliSafe Home Security AppSimpliSafe Home Security AppFree4.8★ (323K)NoNoNov 2026
8Home Security - Wi-Fi ScannerHome Security - Wi-Fi ScannerFree4.4★ (874)NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Home Security

4.7😐(143K ratings)
Free
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This app connects your home or business security, locks, lights, and cameras into a single system. It provides intelligent alerts, live video feeds, and remote control for enhanced protection against crime, fire, and other hazards. Automate routines and manage multiple properties with ease.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and intuitive app
  • 🔒 Provides good security and monitoring
  • 👍 Easy to use and control home devices
  • 💡 Helpful for remote home management

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues and app crashes
  • 🔋 Unreliable notifications and alerts
  • 👎 Poor customer service and technical support
  • 🕰️ Slow response times for arming/disarming
Vivint#2

Vivint by Vivint

Control your Vivint Smart Home
Strong Contender
🌟 Lifestyle
4.6😐(879K ratings)
Free
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Manage your home's security, energy, and smart devices from anywhere. Arm or disarm your system, view live camera feeds, control locks, and adjust thermostats remotely. Receive instant alerts for important events.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use app
  • 🔒 Provides good security and peace of mind
  • 📽️ Clear and reliable camera footage
  • 🔔 Helpful doorbell and motion detection features
  • 🔌 Integrates well with smart home devices

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and connectivity issues
  • 🕰️ Slow camera loading and video playback
  • 📉 Declining app performance over time
  • 🔍 Unreliable motion detection and recording
  • 🤖 Poor customer service and technical support
Home + Security#3

Home + Security by Legrand - Netatmo – Bticino

Cameras, Detectors and Alarms.
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.3😐(380 ratings)
Free
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Monitor your home remotely with smart security devices. Receive instant alerts for visitors, break-ins, smoke, and carbon monoxide. Control cameras, doorbells, and alarms from your smartphone for peace of mind.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Reliable performance
  • 🔒 Secure storage and privacy
  • 💡 Intelligent detection and alerts
  • 👍 Excellent integration with HomeKit

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues and disconnections
  • 🐛 Buggy app with crashes and glitches
  • 🐛 Inaccurate motion and person detection
  • 🔋 Overheating and high power consumption
  • 💡 Lacking customization options

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FAQ about Home Security

What are the best home security apps for iPhone?
Alarm.com tops our home security apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 143K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top home security apps we rank are free to download, including Alarm.com and Vivint.
Alarm.com has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ home security apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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