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    InstaNotified vs TARGPatrol

    TARGPatrol is a focused guard tour system starting at ~$5/guard. InstaNotified Core starts at $6/active employee with patrol tracking and AI Handoff; Complete adds AI scheduling and payroll for $11.

    TARGPatrol is a guard tour patrol system product. Its pricing: from $5/guard/month. InstaNotified is workforce operations software priced from $6 per active employee per month, with scheduling and payroll on Complete at $11. Inactive employees are not billed. Last updated 2026-04-08

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    TARGPatrol
    From $5/guard/month
    $5 /employee/mo
    Charged for every employee on roster
    100 employees = $500/month

    Competitor pricing last verified 2026-04-08. Prices may have changed.

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    InstaNotified
    Core
    $6 /active employee/mo
    $59/month minimum (10 employees)
    Complete
    $11 /active employee/mo
    $109/month minimum (10 employees) · adds scheduling & payroll
    Inactive employees are free on both plans
    100 active employees = $600–$1,100/month
    Background

    About TARGPatrol

    TARGPatrol is a guard tour patrol system offering checkpoint scanning, GPS tracking, and patrol route management. While affordable for patrol-only needs, it doesn't include employee scheduling, payroll, AI features, or multi-industry support. Companies needing a complete workforce platform need additional tools alongside TARGPatrol.

    01 / Why switch

    Why companies choose InstaNotified over TARGPatrol

    Complete Platform vs. Patrol Tool

    TARGPatrol handles guard tours. InstaNotified handles scheduling, patrols, incidents, payroll, AI, and communication — all in one.

    AI-Powered Operations

    AI scheduling, voice AI, and chat assistants that TARGPatrol doesn't offer.

    One Platform for Operations

    Instead of TARGPatrol plus scheduling and payroll tools, InstaNotified Complete bundles AI scheduling and payroll for $11/active employee; Core starts at $6 with AI Handoff.

    02 / Head to head

    Feature-by-feature comparison

    Feature
    InstaNotified
    TARGPatrol
    AI-Powered Auto-Scheduling
    Voice AI Assistant
    Full Employee Scheduling
    Guard Tour / Patrol Tracking
    NFC/QR Checkpoints
    GPS Monitoring
    Built-in Payroll
    Incident Reporting
    Voice-to-Text Incidents
    SMS/Voice Campaigns
    Geofenced Clock-Ins
    Employee AI Chat Portal
    Multi-Industry Support
    On-Call Dispatch
    Free Mobile App
    03 / Questions

    Frequently asked questions

    01

    Is TARGPatrol cheaper than InstaNotified?

    TARGPatrol starts at ~$5/guard for patrol-only. But you'll need separate scheduling, payroll, and communication tools. InstaNotified Core starts at $6 with AI Handoff; $11 Complete adds AI scheduling and payroll.

    02

    Does InstaNotified do everything TARGPatrol does?

    Yes — and more. InstaNotified includes guard tour tracking with NFC/QR checkpoints, plus AI scheduling, payroll, voice AI, and multi-industry support.

    03

    Can I migrate from TARGPatrol?

    Yes. Import employees and sites via CSV. Deploy the mobile app and go live same-day.

    Ready to switch from TARGPatrol?

    Sign up and see the difference. Migration takes less than a day.

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