Cove Security System Review

Cove is a newer entrant in the U.S. home security market that’s quickly gained attention for its affordable pricing, user-friendly equipment, and easy setup. Cove offers cellular monitoring, lifetime equipment warranty, and a risk-free 60-day trial.

4.5/5

Customer Satisfaction

$400.00

Average Price

2018

Established

Customer Rating

4.5/5

Average Rating

Warranty

3.0

Average Years Coverage

Market Share

1.2%

US Security Market

Service Network

12

US Service Centers

Key Features

  • Highly rated for customer satisfaction
  • Industry-leading reliability scores
  • Multiple security system options to suit different property sizes and requirements
  • Systems include security cameras for video monitoring
  • Smart home integration with Alexa, Alexa, Z-Wave

Brand Information

Country of Origin

United States

Headquarters

Orem, Utah

Years in Business

8 years

Popular Cove Security Systems

ModelTypeMonitoringSensorsCameraPriceWarranty
Cove BasicWirelessOptional Monitoring3-2293 yearsDetails
Cove PlusWirelessProfessionally Monitored53793 yearsDetails
Cove Elite PackageSmartHybrid Monitoring74993 yearsDetails

Prices shown are for the system only. Installation costs typically range from $200 to $800 depending on the complexity of your installation.

Product Categories

Entry-Level DIY Systems

Cove provides affordable DIY security systems with user-friendly setup and fast customer service. Systems are backed by professional monitoring and no contracts, making them ideal for first-time buyers.

Touchscreen panel

motion detectors

entry sensors

lifetime equipment warranty

cellular backup

customizable plans

smartphone alerts

Medical Alert Integration

Cove offers optional medical alert devices that integrate with their system for senior safety and emergency response.

Medical pendant

2-way voice

fall detection compatible

cellular connection

Security Camera Options

Cove’s indoor cameras offer live streaming, motion detection, and app integration, all tailored for simple self-installation.

Motion zones

1080p resolution

app notifications

easy setup

cloud storage optional

Recommended Installers

Cove Support Team

4.4

Nationwide

Support Partner

Why Choose Cove?

Performance Highlights

  • Excellent customer satisfaction at 4.5/5
  • Solid reliability rating of 4.4/5
  • Integrated camera systems for visual monitoring
  • Smart home integration options available

Support & Aftercare

  • Standard warranty periods averaging 3.0 years
  • 12 dedicated service centers across the US
  • 12 dedicated service centers across the US
  • 1 approved installation partners
  • United States engineering with USA support

Security System Types

Wireless vs. Wired Systems

Cove offers both wireless and wired security systems to suit different property needs:

  • Wireless Systems: Easy installation without running cables, ideal for renters or finished homes. Battery-powered with backup options for reliability during power outages.
  • Wired Systems: Most reliable connection with no signal interference or battery changes. Ideal for new builds or renovations, with permanent installation for added security.

Monitoring Options

Choose from different monitoring approaches based on your security needs:

  • Self-Monitoring: Receive alerts directly on your smartphone with no monthly fees. You control and manage all responses to security events.
  • Professional Monitoring: 24/7 monitoring by security experts who can dispatch emergency services when needed. Additional monthly subscription but provides peace of mind.

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Why choose a Cove security system?

  • Protect your home and family with reliable security technology
  • Benefit from Cove's 3-year warranty coverage
  • All installers are SSAIB or NSI certified for your peace of mind
  • Fixed price quotes with no hidden costs