Tyler CAD
Tyler CAD: A broad CAD portfolio for agencies coordinating dispatch across jurisdictions and disciplines. Ranked #21 of 27 in Dispatch Software by our editors (6.8/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for multi-agency public safety.
At a glance
- Editor score6.8 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forMulti-agency public safety
- Worker mobile appYes
- Founded1966 · Plano, Texas, USA
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Handles single- and multi-agency dispatching with cross-jurisdiction sharing
- Combines AVL, mapping, routing, alerts, and real-time unit tracking
- Provides mobile CAD access across web, iOS, and Android
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting Tyler
- Integration coverage centers on four listed systems
- Enterprise CAD and CAD Pro may require product selection by agency size
Our verdict on Tyler CAD
Tyler CAD is a computer-aided dispatch portfolio for law enforcement, fire, and EMS agencies. It covers large multi-jurisdictional or multi-agency operations through Enterprise CAD, while CAD Pro is positioned for smaller and midsize communities. Core workflows include call-taking, detailed call history, resource allocation, proximity dispatching, mapping, routing, automatic vehicle location, real-time unit tracking, secure messaging, alerts, reporting, and mobile access for field responders. Its web, iOS, and Android availability gives dispatch and field personnel multiple access options.
Tyler uses a contact-sales pricing model, so organizations begin by discussing their requirements with the vendor. The product connects with the Tyler Enterprise Public Safety suite, NCIC, LETS, and Esri ArcGIS. That combination fits agencies already operating within Tyler’s public safety ecosystem or relying on these listed information, records, and mapping environments. The product portfolio also gives agencies a choice between Enterprise CAD and CAD Pro, with the appropriate option depending on operational scale and jurisdictional needs.
The strongest case for Tyler CAD is coordination: it brings dispatch, location awareness, mapping, safety alerts, reporting, mobile CAD, and cross-discipline data sharing into one public safety workflow. Agencies managing several departments or jurisdictions should find that breadth particularly relevant. Organizations seeking a wider integration and platform footprint than the listed ecosystem provides may prefer an alternative with broader coverage. Tyler CAD is best suited to public safety organizations that need multi-agency dispatch and field coordination, while smaller teams with simpler dispatch requirements may not need its full portfolio of capabilities.
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Tyler CAD fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Dispatcher seats | Not verified |
| Worker mobile app | Yes |
| Vehicle dispatch | Yes |
| Territory management | Not verified |
| Schedule views | Map |
| Live location tracking | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android |
| Compliance & security | SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 4 integrations: Tyler Enterprise Public Safety suite, NCIC, LETS, Esri ArcGIS |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | tylertech.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Tyler CAD integrations
Tyler CAD lists 4 integrations on its own site.
- Tyler Enterprise Public Safety suite
- NCIC
- LETS
- Esri ArcGIS
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