--- description: Learn more about Guard1 price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in Australia. Read reviews from verified users and discover similar tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Guard1 Cost & Reviews - Capterra Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Physical Security Software](/directory/30595/physical-security/software) > [Guard1](/software/109708/guard1) # Guard1 Canonical: https://www.capterra.com.au/software/109708/guard1 > Guard1 is a proven inmate management and tracking solution utilizing cutting-edge Mobile RFID tracking and Guard Tour technology. > > Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 5 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Guard1? Guard1 is built for: local and county jails, state departments of correction, federal prisons, commercial security, behavioral healthcare, and long-term care facilities. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 5 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: TimeKeeping Systems - **Founded**: 1986 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 99.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User - **Pricing Details**: Guard1 offers a free trial for new users, after which the software is available across 4 pricing tiers, details of which are outlined below - Guard1 Real Time Base System - $4995 Guard1 Real Time Android License - $395 per device per year (for Unlimited Users) Guard1 Plus Basic Edition - $395 EasyTour Software - $99 - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Cell Maintenance - Check-in/Check-out - Commissary Management - Custody Status Checks - Equipment Management - Event Management - Fixed Asset Management - Incarceration Records - Incident Management - Inmate Classification - Inmate Incident Management - Inmate Management - Inmate Tracking - Real-Time Monitoring - Reporting/Analytics - Security Management ## Integrations (2 total) - JailTracker - Tribridge Offender360 ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Physical Security Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30595/physical-security/software) ## Related Categories - [Physical Security Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30595/physical-security/software) - [Jail Management Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30669/jail-management/software) - [Facility Management Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30211/facility-management/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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Everyone with the company from sales to technical support have always been friendly and helpful. ----- ### "Guard1 plus" — 5.0/5 > **Jason** | *19 January 2021* | Law Enforcement | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: its easy to understand and with the help of our county IT person he set it up in minutes and has been running since with very little issues. > > **Cons**: There is nothing I don't like about this product/software > > Our department has been using guard1 system for approx. 10 + years. In those years we have not had any issues with the system or the pipes. We even lost a pipe in the snow for approx. 3 months. We eventually found the pipe in the spring and its still working today. ----- ### "Guard 1" — 5.0/5 > **Bubba** | *2 September 2020* | Government Administration | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The Guard 1 is easy to use and reliable. The tamper proof buttons are the way to go. > > **Cons**: For our jail the Guard 1 performs so well, I have not found any cons . > > The technical support team are always ready to solve issues with the Pipe, although there has been very few issues with the pipe. \[SENSITIVE CONTENT HIDDEN\] has been very helpful and calls me to make sure the Pipe is working right. We have been using the Pipe for over 3 years and have had only one problem that needed to be sent in. The turn around time was very short. ----- ### "Very Good Product" — 5.0/5 > **Curtis** | *7 October 2020* | Law Enforcement | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Guard1 is durable, easy to use, easy to train. The software is very manageable and user friendly. > > **Cons**: Excel printouts could be refined. ----- ### "Guard 1" — 5.0/5 > **Richard** | *24 September 2020* | Law Enforcement | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Real time tracking of supervision rounds > > **Cons**: Would like to be able to lock out more features > > Experience has been great with implementation and customer service. ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/109708/guard1) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | | sv | | ----- ## Structured Data