Mobile GPS Tracking App for Security Provider
Services Covered:

Industry
Business Consulting & Services
Duration
5 months
Budget
10K - 49K
Start Date
1 March 2020
Team Size
1-5
Engagement Model
Onshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
71/100
Good
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Client
Industrial Security and Protection Services
Project Summary
Unico Connect developed iOS and Android mobile apps that use GPS and notifications to monitor security guards’ movements and periodic check-ins. The solution gave the client peace of mind by verifying guard locations and punctuality, streamlined internal processes, and improved operational efficiency. The vendor communicated daily and completed the engagement on schedule.
Key Challenges
- Track 700–750 security guards across the state
- Monitor guards' punctuality and verify they are at assigned sites
- Detect whether guards fall asleep or are inactive at their posts
Project Deliverables
- iOS and Android mobile apps
- GPS-based tracking functionality
- Half-hour check-in feature for guard status updates
- Push/notification-based monitoring
Project Solution
Unico Connect built native iOS and Android mobile applications that enable GPS-based location tracking and periodic (every half hour) check-ins to confirm guards are awake and on-site. The apps allow pre-shift tracking to verify arrival times and include notification functionality. The engagement included a single point of contact, a project manager, and three mobile developers and was delivered during March–August 2020.
Project Outcome
- They solved more than half of the client's problems
- Employees have peace of mind that security guards are performing duties as expected
- The app saved employees time and streamlined internal processes
- The project met timelines with no delays
Platforms
Mobile
Tech Stack
iOS
Android
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.88
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“By effectively tracking security guards, the client ha peace of mind knowing that they’re doing their jobs properly. Additionally, the platform has streamlined internal processes. Unico Connect communicated with the client daily to ensure the project went smoothly.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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