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Arlo Secure: Home Security

Home Security · Free + IAP
S Tier
Best in class · #7 of 40
93
4.2★420K ratings
Free + IAPprice
7dsince update

What is Arlo Secure?

Arlo Secure is a free Lifestyle app for managing an Arlo home security system across one or more locations. It lets users arm or disarm the system, customize activity zones and schedules, and view camera footage with motion notifications. Some features, such as Emergency Response, Object Detection, and 30-day Video History, require a paid Arlo Secure plan after a trial period.

Pricing. Arlo Secure: Home Security is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Monitoring an existing Arlo camera or doorbell system from a phone
  • Managing security for multiple homes from one app
  • Reducing motion alerts with custom activity zones and arm schedules

Screenshots

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Why this app is in S tier

Arlo Secure scores 93 out of 100: rating 75, rating count 97, App Store search rank 99, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

Control your Arlo smart home security system with one, easy-to-use app. Use the Arlo Secure App to protect your home, inside and out, with Arlo’s award-winning home security system, video doorbells, cameras, and floodlight. Protect your everything and personalize your entire home security system. With the Arlo Secure App, you can control multiple locations at once and quickly arm or disarm your system with one tap. Get round-the-clock protection with 24/7 Live Security Experts that will monitor your home, so you don’t have to or use one tap Emergency Response to quickly get police, fire, or medical help to your home.* Easily customize your security by creating smart activity zones to reduce unwanted notifications and set schedules to arm or disarm your system. See important details from your home security camera system with up to 4K resolution, 12X zoom image capabilities, and color night vision. When motion is detected, receive interactive notifications on your phone and watch an animated preview, call a friend, activate a siren, or initiate Emergency Response.* With an Arlo Secure plan and an Arlo camera, video doorbell, or floodlight camera, you can view 30

Compare in Home Security

MeasureArlo SecureSeeingTP-Link Tapo
TierSSS
Score93 / 10094 / 10093 / 100
Rating4.2 ★4.6 ★4.8 ★
Ratings420K68.9K21.1K
Latest ratings · 180d2.1 ★ · 20 reviews1.9 ★ · 20 reviews2.4 ★ · 20 reviews
Last update7d ago36d ago9d ago
PriceFree + IAPFree + IAPFree + IAP

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Questions about Arlo Secure

Do I need an Arlo device to use this app?

The listing describes controlling an Arlo smart home security system. Features such as Video History and Object Detection require an Arlo Secure plan with an Arlo camera, video doorbell, or floodlight camera.

Which features cost money?

Emergency Response, Object Detection, and Video History require an Arlo Secure paid plan after the trial period. The App Store lists in-app purchases, but their specific items are Not stated on the App Store.

Is Emergency Response available everywhere?

Emergency Response is available in the United States only. Its features also vary by camera model.

Is Arlo Secure free?

Arlo Secure is free to download, with in-app purchases.

What is Arlo Secure good for?

Arlo Secure is built for monitoring an existing arlo camera or doorbell system from a phone, managing security for multiple homes from one app, reducing motion alerts with custom activity zones and arm schedules. It sits in the home security list on AppTierList.

Is Arlo Secure worth it?

Arlo Secure is S tier, ranked #7 of 40 home security apps with a score of 93 out of 100, from a 4.2 App Store rating across 419,721 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 6 apps rank above it.

How does Arlo Secure compare to Seeing?

Arlo Secure is S tier at 93; Seeing is S tier at 94. Seeing ranks higher. Arlo Secure is free to download, with in-app purchases, Seeing is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Arlo Secure updated?

Arlo Secure was updated 7 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

List
Home Security
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
93 / 100
Rank in list
#7 of 40
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free + IAP
App Store rating
4.2 out of 5
Number of ratings
419,721
Recent reviews
2.1 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(7 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Lifestyle
Good for
Monitoring an existing Arlo camera or doorbell system from a phone, Managing security for multiple homes from one app, Reducing motion alerts with custom activity zones and arm schedules
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Size
821 MB
Age rating
4+
Languages
16
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
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