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What We Love
- π Easy setup
- π Intuitive interface
- π Fast camera loading
- π Simultaneous multi-camera viewing
- π Reliable performance
- π Customizable dashboards
- π iCloud sync of settings
- π Responsive developer
Room to Improve
- π Frequent disconnections and freezes
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Monitor your home and family remotely with live HD video streaming and two-way audio. Receive instant motion alerts and review recorded video history to stay connected and secure.
What We Love
- π‘ Great concept/idea
- π Camera follows movement
- π Decent video quality
- π Loud siren
- π Pan and zoom capabilities
- π Microphone functionality
- π Alarm setting feature
- π 360-degree rotation
- π Works well during the day
- π Can talk through the device
- π Easy to install (for some)
- π Works as advertised (for some)
Room to Improve
- π App frequently crashes
- π App frequently offline
- π Cannot connect to WiFi
- π No notifications
- π Difficult to set up
- π Not user-friendly
- π Deletes information after a day
- π Light feature defeats night vision
- π Poor software development
- π Account creation issues
- π Doesn't record all the time
- π Doesn't save data past 24 hours
- π Motion detection issues (e.g., insects, glass)
- π Light bulb doesn't stay lit/connected
- π Light not bright enough
- π Unable to detect darkness to turn on automatically
- π Camera doesn't track people
- π Downloads stop at 0%
- π Error code 1107
- π Update removed light control
- π Won't stay lit or connected
- π Light bulb part doesn't stay off at night
- π Image becomes grainy with light on
- π Voice commands don't respond
- π Speakers are very low
- π Light brightness is low
- π No notifications after iOS updates
- π App is now garbage
- π App crashes after sign-in
- π App injecting malware/stealing data
- π App outdated and buggy
- π Connection to live/recorded video fails
- π Caused cable and WiFi to go out
- π Crashes upon opening on iPad Pro
- π Device offline when leaving home network
- π Doesn't record when offline
- π Difficult to position correctly
- π Support only replaces if bought directly
- π Network traffic concerns
- π Firewall issues
- π Doesn't work with 5G network
- π Needs 2.4GHz network
- π App closes out when setting light timer
- π Timeline scrolling is a joke
- π Tracking misses people
- π Notifications never work on iPhone
- π Alarm reaction time is too late
- π Tracking is questionable at close distance
- π App lags
- π Events pictures take minutes to load
- π WiFi service blocked multiple times
- π Only one person can log in
- π App won't load past login page
- π Lose light when using the bulb
- π Flickers on and off randomly
- π App stopped working on iPad
- π Always offline
- π Motion detection behind glass
- π Timeline needs to be more user-friendly
- π IR light glare issue
- π Qr code has words on it
- π Customer service unhelpful
- π App is easily hackable
- π Options keep changing
- π Moves on its own
- π No technical support
- π Clumsy to use
- π Doesn't adequately explain settings
- π Only views current day's videos
- π Steps are difficult and not explained well
- π Doesn't send notifications unless app is open
- π Doesn't show past events more than 24 hours ago
- π Motion detection misses humans
- π App doesn't let you read all settings on iPhone
- π Doesn't catch a person in frame
- π Security risks
