Compare guard systems by the work you need to manage.
Plan names are not directly equivalent. Compare patrol proof, live operations, workforce tools, reporting and total price for your guard range.
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QR-Patrol includes more than checkpoint scans
QR-Patrol lists GPS Monitoring and Schedules Management in Base. Its Guard Trail is a Gold feature with completed routes, a static trail view and animated playback. Time & Attendance is also listed in Gold.
CheckpointGuard links patrol evidence to guard pay
CheckpointGuard records patrol activity, schedules and time entries in the same operational system. Gold and Platinum calculate guard pay from recorded hours and configured guard or location hourly rates, show monthly totals and export payroll data to Excel.
Compare the plan you will actually use
QR-Patrol includes live GPS monitoring in Base, while its completed Guard Trail and animated route playback are Gold features. CheckpointGuard combines live monitoring and patrol history in Gold and Platinum. Compare the same guard count, billing cadence and required feature tier before making a price decision.
Pricing comparison
Gold plan billing by guard range. CheckpointGuard prices use EUR and exclude VAT. QR-Patrol prices use USD. Annual monthly equivalents are annual totals divided by 12, not monthly-billing prices.
| Guard range | CheckpointGuard monthly | CheckpointGuard annual | QR-Patrol monthly | QR-Patrol annual |
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| 1-3 guards | EUR 77/month | EUR 784/year; equivalent to EUR 65.33/month when billed annually | USD 216/month | USD 2074/year; equivalent to USD 172.83/month when billed annually |
| 4-9 guards | EUR 147/month | EUR 1499/year; equivalent to EUR 124.92/month when billed annually | USD 427/month | USD 4099/year; equivalent to USD 341.58/month when billed annually |
| 10-24 guards | EUR 238/month | EUR 2426/year; equivalent to EUR 202.17/month when billed annually | USD 715/month | USD 6864/year; equivalent to USD 572.00/month when billed annually |
| 25-49 guards | EUR 337/month | EUR 3445/year; equivalent to EUR 287.08/month when billed annually | USD 1051/month | USD 10090/year; equivalent to USD 840.83/month when billed annually |
| 50-100 guards | EUR 430/month | EUR 4388/year; equivalent to EUR 365.67/month when billed annually | USD 1387/month | USD 13315/year; equivalent to USD 1109.58/month when billed annually |
Plan scope and pricing units differ; compare the configuration you would actually purchase. No currency conversion or savings claim is made. Official pricing checked: 2026-09-10. Pricing may change; verify current terms with the vendor.
Official QR-Patrol pricing page
Feature and plan comparison
Plan names matter because several capabilities are available only in a particular tier. CheckpointGuard prices are in EUR; QR-Patrol prices are in USD and come from its official pricing page, checked on 2026-09-10. Different currencies are not presented as a percentage saving.
| Feature | CheckpointGuard | QR-Patrol |
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| Live GPS monitoring | Gold and Platinum | Base, Pro and Gold; listed in all three tiers |
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| Completed patrol trail | Gold and Platinum | Gold only; third and highest tier |
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| Historical route playback | Gold and Platinum | Gold only; third and highest tier, with static and animated completed-route views |
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| NFC checkpoints | Pro, Gold and Platinum | Base, Pro and Gold |
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| Geofence patrol zones | Gold and Platinum | Base, Pro and Gold; Geofencing is listed in all three tiers |
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| Schedule management | Gold and Platinum; automatic schedule generation and management | Base, Pro and Gold; schedule management |
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| Time and attendance | Gold and Platinum time-entry and schedule workflow | Gold |
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| Guard Pay & Labour Cost | Gold and Platinum; approved attendance, pay components, employee and employer cost review | Exports attendance records for payroll preparation |
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| Android supervisor/admin access | Gold and Platinum; CheckpointGuard admin workspace for live supervision and field setup | Mobile Management in Pro and Gold |
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| SOS alerts | Pro, Gold and Platinum | Base, Pro and Gold |
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| Client reports | Pro, Gold and Platinum; manual and automatic email report workflows | Real-time and daily reports in Base, Pro and Gold; recurring-report limits vary by plan |
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| 50-100 guard monthly billing | Gold: EUR 430 per month | Gold: USD 1387 per month |
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| 50-100 guard annual billing | Gold: EUR 4388 per year; equivalent to EUR 365.67 per month when billed annually | Gold: USD 13315 per year; equivalent to USD 1109.58 per month when billed annually |
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QR-Patrol's higher-tier trade-off
QR-Patrol lists GPS and schedule management from Base, but completed Guard Trail, animated route playback and Time & Attendance require Gold. Its official 50-100 guard Gold price is USD 1387 with monthly billing or USD 13315 total with annual billing.
CheckpointGuard Gold for 50-100 guards
CheckpointGuard Gold combines live patrol supervision, trail history, QR, NFC and geofence evidence, scheduling, Time & Attendance, Guard Pay & Labour Cost, reports and Android field setup for EUR 430 monthly or EUR 4388 annually.
Competitor pricing is based on publicly available pricing checked on 10 September 2026. Pricing may change; verify current pricing with the vendor. Annual monthly equivalents use annual total divided by 12. Prices use different currencies; verify exchange rates and vendor terms before comparing cost.
FAQ
Does QR-Patrol include GPS and scheduling?
Yes. QR-Patrol lists GPS Monitoring and Schedules Management in Base, Pro and Gold.
Does QR-Patrol include route playback?
Yes, in Gold. QR-Patrol's Guard Trail page describes completed routes with static and animated trail views, as well as a live view.
What is the payroll difference?
QR-Patrol says its Time & Attendance feature tracks hours, breaks and clock-in or clock-out, then exports records for payroll without processing payroll directly. CheckpointGuard calculates guard pay from recorded hours and configured guard or location hourly rates, shows monthly totals and exports payroll data to Excel.
Are similarly named plans directly equivalent?
No. Compare the capabilities your operation needs rather than assuming plan names represent the same features.
Does CheckpointGuard only use QR?
No. CheckpointGuard supports QR checkpoints, NFC checkpoints, GPS context and geofences within a wider operations platform.
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