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Self-install kits you set up yourself — often no contract and optional monitoring.

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Lorex
DIY Systems · est. 1991
91.9
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No monthly feeNo contractDIY install4K
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Aqara
DIY Systems · est. 2016
86.6
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No monthly feeNo contractDIY install4K
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Scout Alarm
DIY Systems · est. 2013
84.2
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$9.99/mo24/7 monitoringNo contractDIY install
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Swann
DIY Systems · est. 1987
82.3
SCORE
No monthly fee24/7 monitoringNo contractDIY install
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TP-Link Tapo / Kasa
DIY Systems · est. 2019
78.6
SCORE
No monthly feeNo contractDIY install4K
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ecobee Smart Security
DIY Systems · est. 2007
73
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$5/mo24/7 monitoringNo contractDIY install
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Reolink
DIY Systems · est. 2009
72.8
SCORE
No monthly feeNo contractDIY install4K
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Google Nest
DIY Systems · est. 2010
72.1
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$10/moNo contractDIY install2K
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Cove
DIY Systems · est. 2018
64.1
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$22.99/mo24/7 monitoringNo contractDIY install
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Canary
DIY Systems · est. 2012
acquired
58.4
SCORE
No monthly fee24/7 monitoringNo contractDIY install
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Blink
DIY Systems · est. 2009
54.5
SCORE
$3.99/moNo contractDIY install2K
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Ooma Smart Security
DIY Systems · est. 2004
54.3
SCORE
No monthly fee24/7 monitoringNo contractDIY install
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iSmartAlarm
DIY Systems · est. 2012
discontinued
45.8
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No monthly feeNo contractDIY install
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Minut
DIY Systems · est. 2014
45
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$5/moDIY install
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