# Fee-Free Home Security Solutions The Nexx Smart Alarm is Low-Cost and Easy to Set Up By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-10-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nexx-smart-alarm References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/home-security-system-09-10-2020/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+geeky-gadgets+%28Geeky+Gadgets%29) & [getnexx](https://getnexx.com/products/nexx-smart-alarm-nxal100) Home security systems are essential for many consumers to enhance peace of mind but are notorious for having [high monthly fees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lost-and-found-id-tag), so the Nexx Smart Alarm has been created to help change this. The no-fee solution works by being set up with an existing system and will immediately go to work providing users with a way to take more control over their home monitoring. Users can arm is from their smartphone, get immediate alerts when the system is triggered and even enable them to link up with others in their community who have it installed as well to help create a [neighborhood watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/residential-security-system) for each others homes. The Nexx Smart Alarm is pried at $79 and works over a 2.4 GHz wireless network for its connectivity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 62% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fee-free Home Security:** The trend of low-cost, fee-free home security solutions provides an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home security industry. - **Smartphone-controlled Home Security:** The trend of smartphone-controlled home security systems presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the smart home industry. - **Community-connected Home Security:** The trend of community-connected home security can create opportunities for disruptive innovation in the neighborhood watch and community safety industries. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Security:** The home security industry can innovate by developing low-cost, fee-free solutions that are easy to set up and can be controlled through smartphones. - **Smart Home:** The smart home industry can innovate by creating more integration between home security systems and other smart home devices. - **Community Safety:** The community safety industry can innovate by leveraging community-connected home security systems to create more effective neighborhood watch programs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Camera Alarm Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camera-alarm-systems.md) - [AI-Powered WiFi Security Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-security-alarm-system.md) - [Integrable Home Alarm Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ring-alarm.md) - [Smart Home Security Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-security-solution.md) - [Low-Cost Fee-Free Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eufycam-c35.md) - [Low-Cost Home Monitoring Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roku-home-monitoring-system-se.md) - [Accessible Smart Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abode-cam-2.md) - [Live-Enabled Security Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simplisafe-1.md) - [Collaborative Connected Security Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adt-self-setup-system.md)