77%
Odds it works through 2029Last checked: October 14, 2026.
Kangaroo is a small US startup that sells cheap DIY security sensors, cameras and doorbells, with optional paid monitoring.
CompanyKangaroo, a small startup
Works withAlexa
Needs the cloud?Yes. Sensors and alerts go through the Kangaroo cloud
Subscription for basics?No for basic alerts. Monitoring and extra features need a plan
Past changesNo shutdowns so far
How long devices get supportKangaroo does not publish how long its devices get support.
Why 77%
- Starting point80%A smaller company.
- Track record0No shutdowns so far.
- Works without the cloud−3Alerts and the app need the Kangaroo cloud.
- Our estimate77%
The good news: Kangaroo is cheap to start with, and basic phone alerts are free.
The bad news: Kangaroo is a small startup, and almost everything depends on its cloud.
If you own Kangaroo
- Do not rely on Kangaroo as your only safety system.
- Check your app now and then to make sure alerts still arrive.