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Head-to-head · Security Guard Software

Guardix vs SNTNL

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Guardix #2 in Security Guard Software 9.0/10 From $8.99/user/mo · 14-day trial ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Guardix
SNTNL #4 in Security Guard Software 8.2/10 From $0.30 · 30-day trial ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit SNTNL

Guardix leads on 0 checks, SNTNL on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGuardix · 9.0/10

Guardix scores higher on our rubric for security guard software: 9.0 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Guardix is the better fit for budget-conscious, tech-forward guard firms. SNTNL is the better fit for high-volume operations with usage-based pricing.

  • Guardix fits best

    Budget-conscious, tech-forward guard firms

  • SNTNL fits best

    High-volume operations with usage-based pricing

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Side by side

Feature Guardix 9.0/10 Visit ↗ SNTNL 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.2
Ranking #2 in Security Guard Software #4 in Security Guard Software
Best for Budget-conscious, tech-forward guard firms High-volume operations with usage-based pricing
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $8.99/user/mo Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Integrations 2 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Guardix 6/6 · SNTNL 6/6
Guard mobile app ✓ ✓
Patrol checkpoints ✓ ✓
Incident reporting ✓ ✓
GPS tracking ✓ ✓
Guard timekeeping ✓ ✓
Client reporting ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile platform Both Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Covers scheduling, patrols, incidents, timekeeping, and client reporting
  • iOS and Android apps support GPS, checkpoints, clock-ins, and offline sync
  • AI features, API access, and Trackforce and TrackTik integrations
  • Geofenced GPS timekeeping and patrol evidence
  • Offline-first incident and evidence capture
  • Client portals, branded reports, API, and webhooks
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Advanced capabilities require higher-priced plans
  • Annual billing is discounted, but monthly pricing remains the clearest reference
  • No perpetual free plan
  • Core and Growth pricing requires a written proposal
  • Command costs $4,999 per month
Our verdict

Guardix is a security guard management platform for security companies and operations teams. It brings officer activity, site coverage, patrols, incidents, scheduling, GPS verification, payroll workflows, and client reporting into one…

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SNTNL is a cloud security guard management platform for security operators managing schedules, sites, personnel, patrols, incidents, and client reporting. Guards use its mobile application to clock in, complete patrol tasks, capture photos…

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  1. GuardixSecurity Guard Software 9.0From $8.99/user/mo · 14-day trial
  2. SNTNLSecurity Guard Software 8.2From $0.30 · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Guardix — where it wins

    • Covers scheduling, patrols, incidents, timekeeping, and client reporting
    • iOS and Android apps support GPS, checkpoints, clock-ins, and offline sync
    • AI features, API access, and Trackforce and TrackTik integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Advanced capabilities require higher-priced plans
    • Annual billing is discounted, but monthly pricing remains the clearest reference
  • SNTNL — where it wins

    • Geofenced GPS timekeeping and patrol evidence
    • Offline-first incident and evidence capture
    • Client portals, branded reports, API, and webhooks

    Where it doesn't

    • No perpetual free plan
    • Core and Growth pricing requires a written proposal
    • Command costs $4,999 per month
  • Guardix9.0/10 · From $8.99/user/mo · 14-day trial

    A budget-friendly guard operations platform with mobile access, AI, and client reporting.

    Visit GuardixFull verdict →
  • SNTNL8.2/10 · From $0.30 · 30-day trial

    A broad security operations platform priced for verified billable guard-hours.

    Visit SNTNLFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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