Vivint
What is Vivint?
The Vivint app combines home security, energy management and smart home features in one place. It lets users arm or disarm a security system, view live camera feeds and recordings, check and operate smart locks, and receive alerts. A Vivint Smart Home System and service subscription is required.
Pricing. Vivint is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Arming or disarming a home security system remotely
- Checking doorbell visitors and unlocking doors while away
- Viewing camera feeds and recordings from a phone
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Why this app is in A tier
Vivint scores 89 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 100, App Store search rank 63, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
The Vivint app brings home security, energy management, and smart home features all into one place. Whether you’re on the go or at home, managing your home has never been simpler. The Vivint app allows you to: Arm or disarm your security system Control your whole system anytime, anywhere, with the touch of a button. Arm and disarm your system and set up custom actions to automate your smart home. Stay in control, even when you’re away See and speak with visitors through your doorbell from anywhere with 2-way talk and clear 180x180 HD video. Unlock the door for a guest, change the temperature, turn on Smart Deter, and much more, even if you’re not home. View live camera feeds and recordings Keep your home safer with cameras and security that work together. Check on what's happening around your home day and night, and rewatch important events with 30-day DVR recording and Smart Clips. Save energy Create custom schedules for your lights and turn them off from anywhere. Adjust your thermostat from your phone to save money, even if you’re away. Lock and unlock your home Know your home is secure by checking the status of your smart locks, and lock or unlock your door
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 89 / 100 | 89 / 100 | 88 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | 4.6 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 870K | 3.2K | 78.7K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 1.4 ★ · 20 reviews | — | 2.5 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 17d ago | 3d ago | 25d ago |
| Price | Free | Free download | Free + IAP |
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Questions about Vivint
Do I need a Vivint system to use this app?
Yes. A Vivint Smart Home System and service subscription are required. To inquire about a new System, the listing gives the phone number 877.788.2697.
Can I control my thermostat and lights from the app?
You can adjust your thermostat from your phone, even when away, and create custom schedules for your lights and turn them off from anywhere.
Is this the right app for the Vivint Go! Control Panel?
No. For the Vivint Go! Control Panel you should search for and download the Vivint Classic app instead.
Is Vivint free?
Yes. Vivint is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
What is Vivint good for?
Vivint is built for arming or disarming a home security system remotely, checking doorbell visitors and unlocking doors while away, viewing camera feeds and recordings from a phone. It sits in the home security list on AppTierList.
Is Vivint worth it?
Vivint is A tier, ranked #16 of 40 home security apps with a score of 89 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 870,307 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 15 apps rank above it.
How does Vivint compare to Home Security Camera?
Vivint is A tier at 89; Home Security Camera is A tier at 89. They score the same. Vivint is free, with no in-app purchases, Home Security Camera is free to download.
How often is Vivint updated?
Vivint was updated 17 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Home Security
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 89 / 100
- Rank in list
- #16 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 870,307
- Recent reviews
- 1.4 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (17 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Lifestyle
- Good for
- Arming or disarming a home security system remotely, Checking doorbell visitors and unlocking doors while away, Viewing camera feeds and recordings from a phone
- Requires
- iOS 18.0 or later
- Size
- 486 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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