Flock Favorability Statistics 2023
LPR startup Flock Safety raised another $150 million last year after $150 million in 2021 and touts its own in-house installation team. How would this impact integrator views on the company?
In this report, we examine how 180+ integrators rated Flock and analyze trends in their responses.
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****** **** ***** **** ** ****, Flock ** ***** ** ********** **** among ***********. ***** *** *** *** themes **** ********** **** *** ********** responses:
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- ******** ** *****, *********, *******
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**** ********** *********** **** **** ***'* know ** ***'* **** ****** ********** with *****:
- "** **** ** ********* ** **** whatsoever."
- "* ** *** ******** **** ***** Safety."
- "* **** *** **** ** ** I **** ** ******* ** **."
- "*****'* ****** **** ****."
- "**** *** **** ****."
- "** **** ***** **** ****."
- "***'* **** *** **** ***."
- "***'* **** ***** *******."
- "* **** *** ********* ***** ******."
- "*'** ***** **** ***** ******."
- "**** ***** **** ***** ******."
- "** ********** ****."
- "*** *****, ***** ***** ** ****."
- "** ********** **** *****."
- "* ***'* **** *****-**** ********** **** them *** **** **** ** **** a **** *********/*** ******** *** *** sure *** **** **** *** ********** for *** **********/**** ******."
- "** ***'* **** ****** ******** **** them. * ***** ****'** ***** ** have ********** *** **** **** ******** and ******* **** ******* ********* **** will ** ********** **** ***** ********** platforms."
- "* **** **** ****** ***** *****. I **** **** *** ******** *** solar ******* **** *** ****** **********. Beyond ****, *** ****."
- "***** ***** ** **** ******* *** why ***** **** ****** **** * poor ****?"
- "** ******** ********** **** *** ******* but **** **** *'** **** ****** they **** ** *********** *****."
- "***** ***** ** ****, ***** **** a ***** ** ***** ** ***** the *** ******?"
- "*'** ***** ***** **** *** * don't **** *** ********** **** ****. Aren't **** *** ** ***** **** wide ***** ********** ********?"
- "***** ***** ** ****." [***]
- "** ** *** **** *** *******."
- "** *******."
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**** **** **** ***** *** *** available ** ***** ******:
- "******** ********. ** ********/********* ** ** region ** ******** (*****)."
- "***** ****** *** ** ****** ***** in *****."
- "*** **** ** **."
- "***'* *** (* ** ** **)."
*******, *** ********* **** ********, ********** covered ** ****:
***'* *** **** ** *** ***** Flock ****** ***** **** **** **** had ** ******* *** *** ****** to ***** *** ********** **** **** able ** ******* **** *** *** he *** *** ** ***** **** user ****** *******. (***:****** ******* ****** ***** *** ******** to ***** **-****)
Negative ** *****, *********, *** *******
**** *********** **** **** ** *** like ***** ******* ** ***** ******** to *** *****:
- "******* ******* ** ******* **** ****. I *** ****** *** ********* **** have ******** ***** ******** *** ******** and *** "********" **** **** **** multiple *** *********** ******** ******* ***** capture. ** ** *** ***** ****-**** video + *** * ***** **'** be ****."
- "**** * ******* **** ***** ****** just **** *******. ***** ** ******* in **** ** *** ** *** I ******* ** ** * ***** tool *** ******. ***, * **** an ***** **** *** *********** ********* that ***** *** **** ***** **********."
- "***** **** ** *** **** ******* the ******* *** **** ****** ** end *****. * **** ***** **** randomly ******* ** ******* ******* **********."
- "***** ********** ********* ******* ***** ****** officers ** ********** ******** ***** *********."
- "***'* **** **** ***** ***** ******, but *** ********* **... ************* ****, and *** ******** *****... ************* ****."
- "**** *** ******* *** *** *******. The ******* *** * ***** *** the ***** ******* **** ** *** sales **** *** *********."
- "***** ** *** ********, ***** ****** often ***** ****** ** *** *** user. ** ****** *** ** **** with **** *** **** ******."
- "*** **** ** ***. **** **** direct, *** * *** *** **** a *** ** *** ********, *** I **** *** ** *** ** it **** ***."
*** *********** **** **** ***'* **** Flock's ******* ********:
- "** *** ***, *** ** *** like ***** **** ********* ********."
- "** *** **** *** ******* ************."
Positives ** *****'* *** ***********
***** *** *** ******** ***** *** brand **** *** *** ***********:
- "**** ** **** **** **: *** they ** ** ****. ******* *****; pretty **** **** *** **** ****'* LPR ********. ****'** **** ***********/ ** integrator ** * ************ **** ***** direct. **** *** ***** *******, *** poles, *** *** ***** */ *********, and ****** ****** $** *** ********* Falcon **** ******** ****'** ** *** money ** **** * *** ****** pure ****** *******. *** ********* ********** to *** *** *********** ** ** a *** ******* *****. *** ********* are ****? **** ******* *** **** have ****** **** ******, *******-** ******, or ******** ******* ** **** **** cars *** ** **** ** *** cameras. **'* **** *** ******** ****** vehicles *** ** ****** *** ****** can *** **** ***. ** ****** or **** *** ***** ********** ****/ sometimes **** *** **** *** ***********, but ****'* *** ********* **** ** do. * **** **** ******** ******** not ******* * ***** ****'** ***** (in ** ******* ****'** ***) - but ******* **** ** **** **** do **** ****."
- ***** ****** **** ****. *** ***** good ******* ***** ***** ******* *********** technology ********** ******* **** ****** *** law ***********."
- "****'** **** ** ******* *** ** going ** ******. *'** ***** **** the ******* ******."
- "**** ****** **** ***** ****** ******** popping ** ****** ****** *** ***. They **** * **** ****** **** is ********** ** ***** ** ***** network *****."
- "***** ***/***** ******** ***** ** ** pretty *****. * **** *** ************'* designs/sales/installs/services ** *** *****. *** ****** to *****."
- "***** ****** ** ** *** **** and *** *** ******* ******** ******* for ****** ********."
****** *** *********** *** **** ******** opinions ** *****'* *** *********** ****** competitors:
- "****** *** ********** - **** ******* would ** *** ********* ***** ********* is ** ******* *** ****** ** a ******* ******** *** ****** *** environment. ** ********* ** ****** ***** applications ** *****."
- "**** **** ***** ** *** ****** - ** **** **** *** *** a **** ***** *** *** *********** are ****** *** **** **** ****** systems *** ******** *** *******. ****** and ******** *** ****."
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****'* *** ** *** * ***'* see ****** ** **** **** *** doing, ** **** ****, *** **** deserve ****** *** ********* ******** * practical ********** ** ********** ***.
***** ****** -*** ***** ** ******** *** ********** (Flock *** ********) ********,*** ***** *** * ***** ****** Department ****** ******** ** ****** ***** Sales,******* ****** ****** ******* ** ** Flock ****** *** *******
**** **** ****** *** *** **** hard ** ******* ****. **** **** try ** ******* ******* ******* *******, use **** ***** *****, *** **** cheaper ********* *****, *** ** *** pay ********** ** ***** ***** ** installers ** ****** *** ***** **** require **.
**** ** ******* **** ***** *****.
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***** ******* ** ***** **** **** 24/7 ***** *********. *** *** **** claim **** **** *** ** **** it **** * *******? ** ******* they ****** *****.
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**** ******* **** ** ****** ***** poles *** ******* **** **** *** city **** **** ** **** *** would ***** ****** ****.
***** ** ** ******** *'** **** seen **** **** ** **** ******** true. **** **** ***** *** ***** and *** ***** ******* ** ***'* need ********** **************.
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***, ***'** ********* * ***** *****. your ***** **** *** ******* ** do **** **** **** ******* ** designed ** **.
* **** ****** * *** ****** to ***** **** * ** ****** in ****. *** **** ******* * car ****** ** * ****** *****'* mean *** ****** *** ********* *** crime *** ** *** ***. **** to **** ** * ****** ** days.
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*** ********** *** ******* *********** *** are ***** **** ********** **** ***** for *** **** **** *** ******** conducting. *** **** *** **** ****** larger ****** ***********, ****, ***, *** prevailing **** **** *****.
***** **** **** * *** ** my **** * **** ***. **** recently, **** *** *** **** ** least * ***** ************* *'** ****** past ** *** **** ****. * also *** * *** ******* ******* on *** ************ ****** *****. * noticed **** **** ** **** ****** employees. *** *** ***** ***********, ********* all *** ******, ** ***** **** start *** ******* $***-$***/** ********* ** where *** **** ** *** **.
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* ***** **** ** ******* ** a *********** **** *** * ********* Flock *** **** **** **'* ****** solve * *** *****-***** ***** *** were ******* ** ****** ** ** their ****. **'* *** *********** ****** revenue *** *** ****, *** ********** it ***** ** ** * ********** version ** **** ***** **** **** access ** * ****** ******** ** the *** ** *** *********.
**** *** ** *********** *****, *** I **** *** **** ****** *** installation **** * *****-******* *******. ******* that ** *** ******* ******** **** have * ******** *** ** ***** the ******* ** ***** **** * junction *** ** *** **** ** the ****.
*** *********** ** ****** ******* ** utilize ****** **********. ** ***** ** more ****** **** *** ******* ********* SkyCop ******* **** ** **** ***. They've **** ****** ** ******* **** SD ** **.
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