Cove vs ADT
Looking at ADT? Here's why families choose Cove.
Professional monitoring without the hidden fees, surprise charges, or multi-year contracts. Plus a 60-day risk-free trial ADT doesn't offer.

- No Contracts
- 60-Day Risk-Free Trial
- Lifetime Equipment Warranty
Cove vs ADT, side by side
| Feature | Cove | ADT |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Monitoring | $23/mo | $55/mo |
| Contracts | No contract | 36-mo contract |
| Risk-Free Trial | 60 days | |
| Equipment Warranty | Lifetime* | Limited/varies |
| Free Cancellation | ||
| Touchscreen Panel | ||
| Customer Rating | 4.6/5 | 1.2/5 |
- *Standard with Cove Plus Monitoring.
- †Individual systems and features may vary. Cove encourages consumers to conduct their own independent research.
Why families switch to Cove
No Contracts, Ever
Stay because you want to, not because you signed a 36-month agreement. Cancel any time, with no penalty.
60-Day Risk-Free Trial
Try the full system for 60 days. If it is not right for you, send it back for an equipment refund.
No Hidden Fees
Transparent pricing: pay for equipment once and a flat monthly monitoring rate. No activation or install charges.
Install in around 30 minutes
Fully wireless, no drilling. Peel-and-stick sensors and an on-screen setup guide get you protected fast.
Lifetime Equipment Warranty
Cove Plus Monitoring backs your equipment for life. If it fails, we replace it.
Support That Actually Helps
US-based experts available 24/7 to answer questions, cancel false alarms, and help in an emergency.
Frequently asked questions
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