#1 Alarm Business Software

Quote, schedule, and invoice with one platform

Standardize installs, inspections, and service visits with Aptora to cut callbacks and confusion.

“I started Aptora in 1996 to build a true all-in-one software, created by an industry expert who truly gets your business.”

Mr. HVAC
Founder, Aptora Corporation

Alarm Software

Aptora 360

Stop juggling multiple programs and start securing more jobs

Dispatch your installers with all the panel programming codes wire run details and customer takeover information right on their device to get the system live faster.

Finally have a clear picture of your RMR growth and true job profitability by tracking every conduit fitting and Cat6 cable against your specific alarm installation packages.

Automatically provide customers with a digital as-built of their sensor locations and panel instructions after install turning a simple setup into a trusted long-term service relationship.

Simplify workflows, amplify profits

Work smarter, not harder, with Aptora 360’s simplified workflows designed to amplify results and revenue.

Expand without adding overhead

Grow your business, not your overhead, with advanced reporting tools that reveal smarter ways to succeed.

Trusted by over 5,000+ field service businesses nationwide.

From the field to the office, it’s all here

Aptora 360 lets you manage every aspect of your Alarm business with tools designed for seamless efficiency and growth.

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Scheduling

Simplify scheduling to keep your operations running smoothly and on time.

Dispatching

Assign jobs quickly and efficiently to the right technician every time.

Work order management

Stay on top of every job with centralized work order tracking.

Service agreements

Deliver dependable service with automated agreement scheduling and reminders.

Inventory managment

Track inventory levels in real-time to avoid shortages and overstocking.

Mobile app

Keep your technicians connected and informed no matter where they are.

Job Costing

Track every dollar in real-time to see the true profit of every job.

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Accounting

Simplify your bookkeeping by connecting field operations directly to your general ledger.

Payroll

Simplify payroll with automated calculations for wages, taxes, and direct deposits.

Invoicing

Get paid faster by generating professional invoices directly from completed work orders.

AIA Billing

Ensure full compliance and accuracy for every project with automated AIA billing workflows.

Flat Rate Pricing

Boost profitability and customer trust with consistent, upfront flat rate pricing.

Banking Management

Sync your bank accounts and credit cards for automatic transaction matching.

Financial Reporting

Gain a clear view of your business health with real-time financial reports and dashboards.

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Estimates

Win more work by creating professional, accurate estimates quickly and effortlessly.

Proposals

Turn your estimates into winning proposals with integrated pricing and scope details.

Lead Management

Convert more leads into customers by tracking and nurturing every inquiry effectively.

Sales Management

Forecast revenue accurately with a real-time view of all sales opportunities and their stages.

Marketing Automation

Launch effective marketing efforts that run on autopilot to promote your services.

Client Portal

Enhance client satisfaction by providing 24/7 self-service access to their information.

Reporting & Analytics

Measure what matters with actionable data on leads, conversion rates, and sales cycles.

Bring it all together with seamless integrations

Optional integrations like Mailchimp and Celero provide added convenience, while Aptora 360 remains fully capable of managing your business independently.

Take it further with purpose-built add-ons

Purpose-built add-ons for Aptora 360 deliver more power without the clunk of poorly integrated third-party tools.

Contractor Compass

Gain clarity, drive growth, and make data-driven decisions with a fully optimized financial dashboard.

  • EGIA-based metrics and insights
  • Streamlined data visualization
  • Comprehensive KPI tracking

Customer Access Portal

Elevate customer satisfaction and improve cash flow with a portal designed to exceed expectations.

  • Effortless invoice settlement
  • User-friendly interface
  • Fast payment processing

Time Tracker Plus

Simplify time tracking with a mobile-friendly app that integrates seamlessly into your workflow.

  • Easy app setup
  • Real-time insights
  • Integrated database sync

All FAQs, no fluff

Everything you need to know about our all-in-one platform, Aptora 360, explained clearly and simply — with no fluff.

The alarm and security business is different. You’re not just responding to service calls; you’re managing a portfolio of protected properties, monitoring contracts, and ensuring life-safety systems are always operational. It’s a business built on reliability and recurring revenue.

So, what is alarm business software? It’s the central nervous system for your security company. It’s the platform that manages your entire customer lifecycle – from the initial system sale and installation, to scheduling routine inspections, tracking monitoring signals, and managing your monthly RMR (Recurring Monthly Revenue).

Think of it as your digital command center. It connects your office, your installers, your service technicians, and your monitoring station. It ensures that when a low-battery signal comes in, your team has all the customer details, equipment history, and schematics to resolve it efficiently.

True alarm business software is built to protect your revenue stream as diligently as you protect your customers.

While any business installing or monitoring security systems can benefit, our software is specifically designed for the unique operational and financial model of the alarm and security industry.

It’s the essential tool for:

  • Residential & Commercial Alarm Companies who need to manage installations, service calls, and their recurring monthly revenue (RMR) all in one place.
  • Integration Companies installing complex systems that blend burglar alarms, video surveillance, access control, and life-safety systems.
  • New Startups looking to build a scalable operation from day one with professional billing and customer management.
  • Established Monitoring Centers that also handle their own installation and service, needing to connect service tickets directly to subscriber accounts.

Any business whose lifeblood is a stable RMR stream and whose reputation depends on rapid, knowledgeable service will find this software isn’t just a benefit – it’s a strategic necessity for growth and stability.

In the security industry, customer service isn’t just about being friendly – it’s about providing unwavering reliability and peace of mind. Our software elevates this experience at every touchpoint.

It starts with proactive communication. Instead of the customer wondering about a service visit, the software automates appointment reminders and provides real-time technician ETAs. This shows respect for their time.

Most importantly, it empowers your team with knowledge. When a customer calls with a question or an issue, your staff has immediate access to their entire history: the equipment they have, past service notes, and their monitoring contract details. This eliminates frustrating transfers and callbacks.

Finally, it enables fast, knowledgeable resolutions. Technicians arrive already knowing the system’s history, leading to quicker diagnoses and less disruption to the customer’s home or business. This builds a deep, trust-based relationship that turns customers into long-term advocates.

The advantages of specialized alarm management software here are profound.

First, it enables priority-based, intelligent dispatch. A low-battery signal can be scheduled, but a panic alarm or system failure jumps to the top of the queue. The software ensures your most critical alerts get your fastest response, protecting your customers and your reputation.

Second, it arms your techs with complete system history. Before they even arrive, they know the make and model of the panel, the last service performed, and the specific error codes from the monitoring station. This turns a troubleshooting guess into a precise diagnosis, leading to more first-time fixes.

Finally, it optimizes routes for RMR protection. By grouping nearby routine maintenance and service calls, your technicians can resolve more issues per day. This efficiency directly protects your recurring revenue by ensuring systems stay online and customers remain satisfied.

Our software includes a robust mobile app that’s absolutely critical for modern security work.

It gives your technicians their assigned jobs, but more importantly, it provides instant access to the complete system details – from wiring schematics and equipment manuals to the customer’s full service history and monitoring agreement.

They can log their work, note which components were replaced, and update the central system in real-time. This ensures your records are always accurate for future service and for the monitoring center. They can even generate and email professional invoices or work completion reports directly from the site.

This mobile connection turns a service call from a isolated task into a seamlessly integrated event, ensuring every technician has the intelligence they need to resolve issues efficiently and uphold the reliability your customers depend on.

We understand your business like no one else

“No software company owner has roots in the field service industry that are deeper than mine. Aptora understands the problems that you need your software to fix, and it does. Our unique background allows us to build solid workflows into the software that helps you grow your company profitably and with a lot less stress. We will teach you how to use every bit of it.”

James Leichter, A.K.A. "Mr. HVAC," Founder and CEO of Aptora Corporation

Trusted by field pros like you

Built for professionals by professionals, our software is trusted industry-wide for its reliability and performance.

Amazing! This software is nothing but Amazing. I own a electrical contracting company and we have outgrown all of our other software companies within 1 year of making the puchases.

Steven S. Rytec Electric

Our experience with Aptora's customer service has been nothing short of fantastic! In today's world, effective accounting software programs are essential in running a business.

Jane W. Solarponics

I was amazed at how much the software can do, and how much more we can utilize it to improve workflow, job costing, reporting, payroll, invoicing, accounts payable and purchasing.

Luke H. Square One Flooring

Great company for HVAC software! Highly recommend these folks with their training and Aptora University they host. Erika and James are great to work with!!

Lee R. Des Moines Comfort

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Our support team is staffed by industry veterans who understand the challenges you face every day.

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