Guardian RFID
A cloud-based mobile platform that digitizes correctional facility operations through real-time security round monitoring and RFID-enabled inmate tracking.
- Also known as
- guardian-rfid
Available in: US · Popular in: US
What is Guardian RFID?
A command and control system designed for correctional facilities that replaces paper-based documentation with mobile data collection, real-time compliance monitoring, and cloud-based reporting. It integrates with jail management systems to automate inmate tracking, documentation, and facility operations oversight.
Guardian RFID pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $7,495/year for up to 50 inmates based on average daily population. No per-user/per-seat fees. Annual System Renewal Fee after first year. Custom pricing for larger facilities; contact sales.
Defender
Base package covering security rounds and compliance monitoring for facilities up to 50 average daily population
- average_daily_population
- up to 50
- Location-based security rounds
- Inmate-specific cell checks
- Real-time Compliance Monitoring
- Unlimited imaging and cloud data storage
- Cloud-based reporting
- Unlimited users and data storage
- Web-based activity feeds
- Go-live shadow support
- Complimentary compliance performance review quarterly
Small Facility
Add-ons
- Inmate Identification - RFID Wristbands or ID Cards$2500/null
- Digital Video Evidence$35000/null
- Professional Services - On-Site Training$20000/null
- SPARTAN Mobile Device Lease (3-year)
What Guardian RFID does
The capabilities that matter for public safety software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Deployment model
- Cloud native govtech
- Computer aided dispatch cad routing
- ✗
- Records management system rms police reports
- ✗
- Mobile data terminal mdt patrol car interface
- ✗
- Nibrs ucr federal crime reporting export
- ✗
- Ncic state federal warrant database querying
- ✗
- Esri arcgis live unit tracking and routing
- ✗
- Jail management system jms and booking
- ✓
- Chain of custody physical digital evidence tracking
- ✓
- E911 and rapidsos location telemetry ingestion
- ✗
- Cjis criminal justice information services compliance
- -
- Stateramp or fedramp authorized
- -
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (1)
Independently observed- Spillman Flex←•
Guardian RFID alternatives
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- Versaterm CAD/RMSlow · 9%
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- Axon EvidenceCentralized digital evidence management platform that automates evidence handling and maintains forensic integrity throughout investigationslow · 4%
- ProPhoenix CAD/RMSlow · 6%
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Compare Guardian RFID
Side by side against other public safety software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Guardian RFID, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 75 | 0.08 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 63 | 0.04 | 2.5 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 46 | 0.05 | 2.2 | ✓ |
| Price level | 25 | 0.05 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 5 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Deployment model: cloud_native_govtech · Computer aided dispatch cad routing: No · Jail management system jms and booking: Yes · Nibrs ucr federal crime reporting export: No · Esri arcgis live unit tracking and routing: No · Ncic state federal warrant database querying: No | mediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 150 | mediumsource · 2026-08-31 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: US · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: regional · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-31 · 75% |