What Reddit Says About Security Camera Apps

Thanks a lot mate, I found Ojo the best and cleanest app and is fully foss. I've tried dozens of them. Requirement is old 1) android v5 phone as monitor using 2) rtsp and 3) using the substream. Only 2 apps work with the rtsp address given and 1 partially (bonus: 1 mediaplayer who also can play...

A cheap n100 nuc, a zwave or zigbee stick and the alarmo addon will give you a better and more flexible security system than any of the mainstream services. Add reolink nvr for the cameras and you're golden More replies ... Ubiquiti has a great camera system. App works wonderfully.

It also has settings to capture motion on standby. Yawcam and Security eye is free software that was used recently to solve the murder and robbery of Donovan Barfield, in Landing, Michigan.

Anyone able to reccomend a one stop shop for (mostly) wired security cameras with one or two wireless satellites? No subscriptions ... This is the place for all your smart home product. This subreddit topics about a wide variety of smart home products and IoT's. Find help, tips, tricks and advi...

... Have you got any chance, buddy? I recently discovered Alfred, and I love it, but the lack of storage is a bummer... ... Hey man, If you’re using Android, I’d strongly suggest using Security Camera CZ.

Ubiquiti does security cameras. They won’t auto call 911 but you get animal detection, package detection, people detection and license plate detection. They are a fuckton better than Ring. Ring is garbage consumer corporate spyware that sells its platform access to local police departments without r...

GOOD. Geeni app for my doorbell camera is outstanding. It records 24/7 but lets you quickly jump to motion.

Reliable app: User-friendly app with solid notifications and remote viewing. Privacy features: Good options for when I’m home and don’t want constant recording (like automatic privacy shutters or modes). Storage options: Whether it's cloud storage or local (SD card) options, flexibility in stor...

Using Alfred Camera and old Android Phones to monitor my home. ... I built a free, open-source web app that turns any old device into a 100% private security camera.

I tied to Download it but says it is no active for my android version Continue this thread ... Try Alfred Camera Home Security app - It has the option to store data directly on phone (so it can work without internet), has motion detection.

My boss had me install a Chinese NVR and I have to say that as much as I hate to use those things, the EZView app is way better, but I'm looking for an even better open source (or at least non Chinese) alternative. ... I use Home Assistant with BI integration. With notifications and MQTT. When ...

I use r/Tinycam both as a webcam, and to monitor cameras. TinyCam Monitor Pro is a one-time purchase to unlock the DVR-style recording features and remove ads. Buy it once and use it on all your Android phones (I actually paid for it a second time to get it on Amazon/FireTV also). What security came...

If you just want to see a feed of the cameras on your phone, and don't care about accessing the recordings, TinyCamPro is pretty good. ... You would normally use whichever app went with whichever NVR you choose to use.

It's nice. And set up a WireGuard VPN so I can connect to my local network and check the cameras without exposing the server to the Internet. ... Reolink, No subscription. Good apps for phone and desktop. ... Reolink is my go to recommendation for bang for your buck.

I use a ubiquiti g4 pros on the outside and a few domes inside. The NVR is their pro model which can be scaled up as needed. The unifi protect app is what is used for access. Recording parameters usually needs adjusted for optimal storage. The Best Home Security Camera Available Now? Recommendations...

So, you could look at real time stuff and use speaker to interact with someone ringing the bell for free, but to save the recording to see or share it later there was that fee. ... There are good alternatives, EuFy and Reolink come to mind. ...

I use them with Apple Home, I do pay a subscription for extra Apple cloud storage, and I know that adds extra features to the pack in terms of camera functionality, but can't remember exactly what. But you can also use the Aqara app as a standalone solution, and I think that ticks all your boxe...

I have two houses. One has Vivint and the second one that I just bought has Telus home security. I love the Vivint app, but the Telus home security…

Edit: Did some more searching and found Warden Cam. Looks promising so far. I'm repurposing a few old phones for wildlife cameras and stuff around…