I tried both of these security systems in my own home. In this face-off, SimpliSafe trumps Ring Alarm and lives up to its name with simple installation and functions. Ring has a lot going for it, like competitive pricing and lots of smart home compatibility. Both brands are contract-free home security systems, but SimpliSafe still takes the cake.
Wondering which system is best for your smart home? Let’s break it down.
- Choose SimpliSafe if you want professional monitoring and more affordable virtual security guard services.
- Choose Ring if you want an entire ecosystem of smart devices that work together and can be run with one app.
Here's a quick comparison of the two home security brands: