Kangaroo: Simple Home Security

Name: Kangaroo: Simple Home Security
Rating: 3.5704467 (3078 reviews)
Author: Kangaroo Security

By: Kangaroo Security App

Home protection from anywhere.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

552,882 ▲ 531

Data as of 2026-08-09

Rating:

3.57 ▲ 0.01

(3,078)

Version:

11.16.0

Last updated: 2025-11-10

House and home (Free)

Features & Capabilities

Kangaroo: Simple Home Security offers an intuitive solution to protect your home from anywhere using the Kangaroo device and WiFi. The easy setup process lets you arm, disarm, and manage alerts effortlessly from your phone. Start for free with self-monitoring or upgrade to Cam Protect and Complete Protect plans that include professional monitoring, reimbursement for theft and damage, extended cloud storage, and real-time notifications.

Beyond security, Kangaroo helps you save on home and car insurance with its Discount Engine. Coverage plans automatically renew, providing hassle-free protection. With comprehensive security options and money-back guarantees, Kangaroo ensures your home stays safe and you get peace of mind without complexities.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Home Automation Privacy & Security

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Downloads:

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Version:

11.16.0 Last updated: 2025-11-10

Version code:

61697

Creation date:

2018-07-05

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN Moderate risk
android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS Moderate risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk

Size:

86.90MB

Email:

su*****@heykangaroo.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-09

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 93,671 ▼ 241

Other rankings

#160 in House and home (Free)

Other platforms

Kangaroo: Simple Home Security (v11.31)

4.60

(7,387)

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Developed by:

Kangaroo Security

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kangaroo.security

Email:

su*****@heykangaroo.com

Website:

https://www.heykangaroo.com

User Reviews

User reviews show widespread reliability and connectivity problems: cameras often fail to connect, stream, or record; video sometimes stays dark or doesn't display; pairing and app login are finicky. Numerous customers report poor, unresponsive customer service and billing issues, including charges after cancellation. Some users praise the app's value, affordability, and occasional quick alerts when it works, with a few noting good service when it does. Overall, the product has potential value but suffers from persistent reliability and support problems that many users feel overshadow the benefits.

Pros

Positive customer service/support reported by multiple reviewers
Good value/affordable pricing with free basic surveillance options
App generally positive when functioning; reviewers praise the app and service
Quick and reliable alerts on the free plan with motion sensing (per reviewer)

Cons

Widespread connectivity and pairing issues; cannot connect to camera or Wi-Fi
Poor, unresponsive customer support across multiple incidents
Billing issues after cancellation / charges despite cancellation
Unreliable recording and motion detection; video feeds go dark or fail to display
Paywall / paid subscription required for essential features (e.g., extended recording)