Your AT&T Connected Life system comes with a choice of two service monitoring plans: Essential or Professional. Both come with a Google Home Premium subscription. Review plan details to choose the one that’s right for you.
Comparison chart
Good to know: You can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel your plan anytime.
| Essential plan $15.99 per month | Professional plan $29.99 per month |
In-app panic alarms | Included | Included |
Intrusion detection | Included | Included |
Customizable home automations | Included | Included |
Premium support from Abode | Included | Included |
Event-based video recording | 30 days | 60 days |
Intelligent alerts | Included | Included |
AT&T cellular backup | Included | Included |
Built-in battery backup | Included | Included |
Real-time camera access | Included | Included |
Control of all devices | Included | Included |
Google Home Premium subscription | Standard | Advanced |
Gemini for Home | Included | Included |
24/7 continuous video recording with 10 days of history* |
| Included |
Detailed event descriptions and intelligent alerts* |
| Included |
Search video history* |
| Included |
Home Brief daily summaries of recorded events* |
| Included |
24/7 professional monitoring by Abode |
| Included |
Eligibility for home insurance discounts |
| Included |
*Comes with Google Home Premium Advanced in the Professional plan
Essential plan
Choose this plan if you want to monitor your alarms yourself. It comes with these features.
Easy setup and system management
Use the AT&T Connected Life app (App Store | Google Play Store) to arm and disarm your system, view live and recorded video and activity history, and get security alerts on your phone or tablet.
Google Home Premium Standard
Google Home Premium replaces Nest Aware. The Standard plan is the base tier and provides essential home security features and effortless automations. It also integrates Gemini for Google Home for smarter interactions. Google Home Premium Standard includes:
30 days of event video history
Review and save video clips with 30 days of event history for cameras and doorbells.
Intelligent alerts
Get alerts for activity around your home, including familiar face alerts,2 people, pets, packages, and more.
Gemini for Home
Use Gemini Live on your speakers and displays, have natural conversations, and go deeper on a topic.
AT&T battery and cellular backup
Built-in battery backup and AT&T cellular backup provide added connectivity support during power or internet outages.
Real-time camera access in the app
Check your camera's live feed from the
app home screen. Plus, view your video history as an activity list or events to easily find the moments that matter to you.
In-app panic alarms
Activate with a swipe and send for immediate help. Alarms can be set to go off with or without sound.
Intrusion detection
Get alerts for unwanted movements detected by motion, door, or window sensors.
Customized home automations
Set based on security events, location, time, device status, and more.
Notifications to your phone and email
Get alerts to the channels you choose when your cameras detect selected events.
Professional plan
This plan is ideal if you want a professional service to monitor your system 24/7.
It includes everything in the Essential plan plus these added features.
Professional monitoring by Abode
Abode’s U.S.-based professional monitoring center watches over your system around the clock and will contact emergency services if an unverified alarm is generated. In the case of medical events, they notify local emergency medical services (EMS), ambulance, or local EMTs. Learn more about professional monitoring
Google Home Premium Advanced
Google Home Premium Advanced replaces Nest Aware Plus. With it, you’ll get even more features and deeper Gemini for Google Home capabilities to help keep your home connected and secure in more intuitive and intelligent ways than ever.
Google Home Premium Advanced includes:
60 days of event video history
Catch even more highlights on cameras and doorbells.
24/7 continuous video recording
View 10 days of 24/7 video recordings for cameras and wired doorbells.3
Detailed event descriptions and intelligent alerts
Get detailed event descriptions and smarter notifications to better understand what's happening around your home at a glance.
Search video history
Search to find camera events using natural language voice commands and see relevant events.
Home Brief
See a summary of recorded events in a daily recap with help from Google Gemini, so you can quickly catch up on activity at home.
Professional monitoring
An Abode, US-based monitoring center watches over your system 24/7.
Police and medical
The monitoring center will dispatch police, fire, and/or emergency medical services (EMS and EMTs) in the case of unverified alarms or medical events.
Eligibility for home insurance discounts
Professional monitoring may qualify you for savings on your insurance policy.