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| Product | Verkada Access by Verkada View product | Genetec Synergis by Genetec View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Get the facts on Verkada Access: Apple Wallet badges. Built for commercial building access. Compare it with other Physical Security options before you decide. | Genetec Synergis from Genetec focuses on physical access control. Key capabilities: video linkage. Compare it with the leading Physical Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Cloud-Managed Physical Access Control System | IP-Based Physical Access Control System |
| Best for | Commercial Real Estate, Education, Healthcare, Retail | Government, Commercial Facilities, Healthcare, Higher Education, Government Facilities, Corporate Campuses, Healthcare Facilities |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudOn-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; IoT Hardware Appliance; Cloud SaaS + Verkada Access Hardware Controllers | On-premises; Hybrid Cloud; On-premises server; Cloud-managed appliance |
| Data residency | United States; EU; Australia | Customer Datacenter / Hybrid Cloud |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Physical Door ControllersSmart Building Hardware | Electronic LocksSmart ReadersMercury Controllers |
| Compliance | UL 294FCCSOC 2 Type IINDAA Compliant | UL 294OSDP v2ISO 27001FICAM |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft Entra IDOktaGoogle WorkspaceVerkada CommandSCIM | Mercury SecurityHID GlobalASSA ABLOYAxisGenetec Omnicast |
| Industries | Commercial Real EstateEducationHealthcareRetail | GovernmentCommercial FacilitiesHealthcareHigher EducationGovernment FacilitiesCorporate Campuses+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Verkada | Genetec |
| Headquarters | San Mateo, California, USA | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Company size | 2,000+ | 2,000+ |
| Founded | 2016 | 1997 |
Overview
What it is
Verkada Access
Get the facts on Verkada Access: Apple Wallet badges. Built for commercial building access. Compare it with other Physical Security options before you decide.Genetec Synergis
Genetec Synergis from Genetec focuses on physical access control. Key capabilities: video linkage. Compare it with the leading Physical Security alternatives.Product type
Verkada Access
Cloud-Managed Physical Access Control SystemGenetec Synergis
IP-Based Physical Access Control SystemBest for
Verkada Access
Commercial Real Estate, Education, Healthcare, RetailGenetec Synergis
Government, Commercial Facilities, Healthcare, Higher Education, Government Facilities, Corporate Campuses, Healthcare FacilitiesPricing
Pricing model
Verkada Access
Contact VendorGenetec Synergis
Contact VendorFree trial
Verkada Access
Free trial: yesGenetec Synergis
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Verkada Access
Genetec Synergis
Deployment details
Verkada Access
Cloud SaaS; IoT Hardware Appliance; Cloud SaaS + Verkada Access Hardware ControllersGenetec Synergis
On-premises; Hybrid Cloud; On-premises server; Cloud-managed applianceData residency
Verkada Access
United States; EU; AustraliaGenetec Synergis
Customer Datacenter / Hybrid CloudKey features
What it offers
Verkada Access
- Cloud-managed door controllers
- Mobile BLE unlocking
- Apple Wallet badges
- Synchronized camera video integration
- Emergency lockdowns
- Commercial building access
- Touchless smartphone entry
- Visual door verification
Genetec Synergis
- Open architecture access control
- Non-proprietary hardware support
- TLS/OSDP v2 encryption
- Mobile credentials
- Video linkage
- Physical access control
- Credential lifecycle management
- Emergency facility lockdown
Platform & access
API access
Verkada Access
API access: yesGenetec Synergis
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Verkada Access
SSO: yesGenetec Synergis
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Verkada Access
RBAC: yesGenetec Synergis
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Verkada Access
Multi-tenant: yesGenetec Synergis
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Verkada Access
Mobile app: yesGenetec Synergis
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Verkada Access
Genetec Synergis
Compliance
Verkada Access
Genetec Synergis
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Verkada Access
Genetec Synergis
Industries
Verkada Access
Genetec Synergis
Regions
Verkada Access
Genetec Synergis
Vendor
Company
Verkada Access
VerkadaGenetec Synergis
GenetecHeadquarters
Verkada Access
San Mateo, California, USAGenetec Synergis
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaCompany size
Verkada Access
2,000+Genetec Synergis
2,000+Founded
Verkada Access
2016Genetec Synergis
1997