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It's live cam with instant intruder alert is perfect as a security camera, baby monitor, nanny cam, pet monitor, dog monitor, and more.\n\nAlfredCamera is well-recognized as:\n“One of the Best App Options for Setting up Your Phone as a Security Camera” - CNET (Feb 2023)\n“Home Protection is Achieved at Low Cost and Without Many Complications” - Infobae (June 2021)\n\nFEATURES\nWhether you’re looking for a surveillance camera app or webcam app to keep an eye on your belongings, a baby camera app to look after your newborn, a pet cam app or dog camera app to entertain your lovely pets, the AlfredCamera home security camera app is the perfect solution for your smart home.\n\n24/7 LIVE STREAM: Watch high-quality live video from anywhere with Alfred's live camera stream. \nSMART INTRUDER ALERT:  Get instant alerts when movement is detected\nLOW-LIGHT FILTER: Enhanced visibility at night for your nanny cam, pet monitor.\nWALKIE-TALKIE: Deter thieves, interact with visitors or pets, and soothe babies.\n360 CAMERA: Cover a larger area with both lenses.\nZOOM, SCHEDULE, SOUND DETECTION, REMINDER, TRUST CIRCLE, SIREN, and more...\nWorks smoothly via WiFi, 3G, and LTE.\n\nSUPER EASY TO SET UP\nAlfredCamera is the easiest-to-install surveillance camera system with professional-grade features that allows you to DIY your own home security camera, pet cam, baby cam or nanny cam in few minutes:\n\nSTEP 1: Install Alfred Camera App on two devices, your old phone becomes the camera, your current device is the viewer\nSTEP 2: Scan a QR code to pair them.\nSTEP 3: Your two devices connect and work together effortlessly\n\nANYTIME, ANYWHERE\nUnlike traditional CCTV cameras or home surveillance cameras, AlfredCamera app is a portable CCTV camera, place it anywhere for extra security. It works great as a nanny cam, baby camera, or dog monitor while traveling, renting an Airbnb, or simply checking in during work hours.\n\nSIMPLE SECURITY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS\nWith a crystal clear live camera stream, instant alerts and events recorded, Alfred will help you to always know what’s happening and keep evidences in any incident.\n\nMonitor pets when you're away with a reliable dog camera or pet cam\nCheck on elderly family with real-time remote video access\nSound alerts and night vision on your pet cam, baby camera, or dog camera\nProtect your home with smart motion-triggered alerts\nCreate a smart CCTV system, your own pet cam, baby camera, or dog camera using just two phones and the Alfred app.\n\nSMART, CONVENIENT, ECO-CONSCIOUS\nFirst time choosing a CCTV camera app or home security system? The best home surveillance camera app you can ever find: reliable, versatile, and easy to use.\n\nEveryone is taking advantage of their old smartphones by turning them into video players, GPS navigators, or fitness devices. So why not use yours as a pet monitor, dog monitor, baby monitor, nanny cam, webcam, or IP cam?\n\nAlfred Premium offers a subscription service that will be charged to your account. The account will be automatically charged for renewal. You can manage your subscription and auto-renewal by going to Account Settings.\n\nWant to learn more about how to monitor your home? Please visit our official website https://reurl.cc/jvKWrM\n\nSome features of this app require Device Administrator permission.\n\nTerms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula","facts":{"developer_id":633100281,"developer_url":"https://alfred.camera/?utm_source=store&utm_medium=app_store&utm_campaign=developer_website","first_released":"2015-05-02T14:47:36Z","support_url":"https://alfredcamera.zendesk.com/","privacy_url":"https://alfred.camera/legal/privacy-policy","website_url":"https://alfred.camera/?utm_source=store&utm_medium=app_store&utm_campaign=developer_website","app_version":"2026.21.0","release_notes":"- Personalized Detection: Train your Camera's AI on your own footage, so it learns what's normal around it. 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