How to Cancel Cove Smart Security in 2026
Cove charges $17.99/month (Basic) or $27.99/month (Plus) for professional monitoring. Good news: no contracts, cancel anytime, and the equipment is yours to keep.
Cancel Cove Monitoring
- Call 1-855-268-3669
- Ask to cancel your monitoring subscription
- They may offer discounts — decline if you're sure
- Request email confirmation
- Cancellation takes effect at end of current billing period
Cancel Online
- Log in to covesmart.com
- Go to "Account"
- Navigate to "Subscription"
- Click "Cancel"
What Happens After Canceling
- Equipment is yours — you own it, keep it or repurpose it
- No professional monitoring — 24/7 dispatch stops
- No cellular backup — system won't call police/fire
- Local alarm still works — siren sounds, but no one is notified
- App access may be limited — check if self-monitoring continues
Cove Plans
- Basic ($17.99/mo): 24/7 professional monitoring, cellular connection, app control
- Plus ($27.99/mo): Basic + video monitoring, smart home integration, 24/7 live video
Cheaper Alternatives
- Wyze Home Monitoring ($5/mo) — cheapest professional monitoring with Noonlight dispatch
- Ring Alarm ($10/mo) — professional monitoring, integrates with Ring cameras
- SimpliSafe ($17.99/mo) — similar to Cove, no contract
- Abode (free tier) — self-monitoring, equipment works without subscription
- DIY with cameras only — Wyze/Eufy cameras with local recording, no monthly fees
⚠️ Insurance Discount: If you have a homeowner's insurance discount for professional monitoring (5-20% off), canceling Cove means losing that discount. Check if the insurance savings offset the Cove cost before canceling.
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