Published On Apr 15, 2024
We compare 5 of the top security systems: Arlo, Eufy, Simplisafe, Ring, and Wyze. We'll show what a typical setup might cost including a video doorbell and an indoor cam. And charts. Awesome charts.
Amazon affiliate links:
Simplisafe: https://amzn.to/4bQ9PbZ
Eufy: https://amzn.to/3RiObpl
Ring: https://amzn.to/4asKl3z
Wyze: https://amzn.to/3WQ4Bsy
Arlo: https://amzn.to/4dR3Oxz
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If you are installing your own security system then you are likely a person who likes to control your own system and may be interested in the cost involved. Part of the cost is what you pay up front, but part is also the ongoing prices to maintain or monitor your system.
What is the best diy home security system? Well, the answer depends on many variables, so you will have to weigh out the differences and decide what works best for you.
I’ve been using a system for a few years now, and I would absolutely install my own system again.