Remote Droid 7: Video Surveillance & WebCams

„Whether a gun is dangerous depends on which end you’re looking at.“ With the following apps the trouble is: it’s not always clear which end is which – and whether you are watching, or being watched…

DVR / Video Monitoring

2020-01-22

Video Surveillance Ivideon (4.5@39,272) Ǥ 22 Video Promo 1/2014
ONVIF IP Camera Monitor (Onvifer) (4.5@9,749) Ǥ 14
Angelcam: Cloud Camera Viewer - Home Security app (4.5@296) Ǥ 11 account required
Foscam IP Cam Viewer by OWLR (4.3@10,451) Ǥ 12
Viewer for Microseven IP cams (4.3@21) Ǥ 11 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-04-03
Cam Viewer for Tp-link Cameras (4.2@723) Ǥ 11 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-08-20
RPi Camera Viewer (4.2@41) 6 Github
tinyCam Monitor FREE - IP camera viewer (4@70,970) 15 / tinyCam PRO - Swiss knife to monitor IP cam (4.5@29,478; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 14
IP Cam Viewer Lite (3.9@50,872) 10 / IP Cam Viewer Basic (3.8@19,301) Ǥ 11 / IP Cam Viewer Pro (4.2@18,043; ~EUR 4.25) Ǥ 11 Video Introduction 1/2014; DVR+WebCams; 200+ cameras types;
MEye (3.9@17,424) Ǥ 7 LastUpdate: 2016-11-25 / MEyePro (3.9@10,889) Ǥ 7 LastUpdate: 2016-11-18 / MEyeProHD (4@9,152) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2016-12-24 / vMEyeSuper (2.3@13,609) Ǥ 11 LastUpdate: 2016-09-07
Net Eye Camera (3.9@3,692) Ǥ 10 / Net Eye GTV (4@355) Ǥ 10
IP Cam Remote with Audio (3.9@1,900) Ǥ 11 LastUpdate: 2015-08-23
KViewPro (3.9@349) Ǥ 16
MobileViewer2 (3.8@297) 2 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-06-05 / Mobile Viewer (3.4@277) 1 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-08-23
Cam Viewer for Elro cameras (3.8@36) Ǥ 11 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-03-30
Viewer for Instar IP cameras (3.8@36) Ǥ 11 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-04-04
Belkin NetCam (3.7@7,717) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2016-09-15
DS cam (3.7@3,973) Ǥ 18 Use your Synology for video monitoring
ASee (3.7@3,789) Ǥ 7 LastUpdate: 2016-11-18
Evercam Construction Time-lapse CCTV (3.6@127) Ǥ 21 Github
Prosegur Cloud Video (3.6@26) Ǥ 16
IP CAM Controller (3.4@2,223) Ǥ 10
Mobiscope - Cloud Surveillance (3.4@122) Ǥ 13 LastUpdate: 2017-07-05 Review 2/2014
Tive for IP Camera (3.4@67) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2017-07-20
iCam - Webcam Video Streaming (2.7@790; ~EUR 3.75) Ǥ 13 LastUpdate: 2016-10-07

Re-use your old Android device as webcam / surveillance cam

2020-01-23

spyNet Camera (4.6@32) 10 LastUpdate: 2017-05-14 Github
IP Webcam (4.3@89,312) Ǥ 15 / IP Webcam Pro (4.1@1,749; ~EUR 3.00) Ǥ 16
TrackView Find My Phone, Surveillance & Home Security (4.3@87,928) Ǥ 16 account required
AtHome Camera - phone as remote monitor (4.3@37,765) Ǥ 38 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ / AtHome Video Streamer-turn phone into IP camera (4.3@17,278) Ǥ 29
Make your old phone as Home Security Camera (4.3@7,517) Ǥ 20
Home Security Camera WardenCam - reuse old phones (4.2@51,582) Ǥ 12 Video Demo 10/2013
Home Video Surveillance (4.2@7,788) 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-03-31
Smart Home Surveillance Picket - reuse old phones (4.1@4,831) Ǥ 12
Haven: Keep Watch (4.1@2,206) 13 Github; Vorstellung 12/2017 | 12/2017 | 1/2018; Intro 12/2017; Snowden's Video intro 12/2017; extensive Video intro 1/2018; audio, video, light and motion surveillance
MobileWebCam (4.1@1,292) 12 LastUpdate: 2014-07-08
Zuricate Video Surveillance (4.1@445) Ǥ 20
Security web camera (4.1@337) 17 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-03-13
Home Security Smart IPCam WiFi (4.1@36) Ǥ 14 LastUpdate: 2015-12-22
Cawice™ Home Security Camera (3.9@3,337) Ǥ 21
Home Security Motion Detection (3.9@331) Ǥ 10 LastUpdate: 2016-05-29
DroidCam Wireless Webcam (3.8@26,607) 8 / DroidCamX Wireless Webcam Pro (3.4@1,822; ~EUR 4.25) Ǥ 9 Video Demo 8/2013
Wi-Fi Webcam (3.8@1,789) 6
IP Phone Camera – View Camera on PC (3.8@1,345) Ǥ 11 Instructions 11/2019
Ocular IP Camera (3.7@139) Ǥ 10 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-11-21
WiFi Baby Monitor (3.6@30,159) Ǥ 18 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-07-28 / Alfred Home Security Camera, Baby&Pet Monitor CCTV (4.8@281,040) Ǥ 20 Configure as cam or remote viewer (so you will need 2 devices)
Home Security Camera: Surveillance Monitor & CCTV (3.3@445) Ǥ 18 LastUpdate: 2018-06-27

WebCams: Monitor the world

2020-01-23

WebCams (4.6@4,455) 11
Earth Online: Live World Webcams & Cameras (4.4@21,424) Ǥ 7 / Earth Online: Live World Webcams & Cameras Pro. (4.4@808; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 5 LastUpdate: 2018-05-24
Worldscope Webcams (3.9@21,065) Ǥ 16
Webcam Surf - Weather Webcam (3.8@2,690) Ǥ 4
Cameras Ireland - Traffic cams (3.6@44) 6
Meteo WebCam Live (3.5@223) Ǥ 9 Italy
CityZoom360 - Webcams Live (2.6@215) Ǥ 9 LastUpdate: 2014-12-20 Video Promo 2/2014

Further Readings:

How to Use Your Android Phone as an IP Webcam (11/2019)
Build a Wi-Fi Webcam from an Old Android Phone (1/2015)
Security camera showdown: Dropcam HD versus Belkin NetCam HD (7/2013)

2020-01-23

IzzyOnDroid

Remote Droid 7: Video Surveillance & WebCams

DVR / Video Monitoring

Re-use your old Android device as webcam / surveillance cam

WebCams: Monitor the world