Connect, control, and manage your smart home devices from a single application. Stream live video, access cloud storage, and receive real-time notifications for enhanced security and convenience.
Reviews of Alcidae, a Photo & Video app, are mostly negative. What users like most: affordable and functional cameras, device works reliably when app functions properly. Top complaints: app crashes and freezes constantly, app stuck on loading/splash screen frequently. Summarized from real user reviews.
4.1.0
August 29, 2026
Fix known app issues
19 issues
App freezes on startup/splash screen
App crashes on iOS 12 and newer versions
7 requests
Video playback speed control for SD card recordings
Camera angle control through US App Store version
The Alcidae app allows you to connect, control, and manage all your Alcidae smart home devices from one central location. It provides features like real-time video streaming from cameras, cloud storage for recordings, and remote control of your devices.
Key features for wireless camera products include real-time video streaming, cloud storage for video playback, remote device control, two-way audio transmission, and real-time notifications for motion or sound detection.
Setting up your Alcidae devices is a simple three-step process. First, sign up for an Alcidae account. Second, add your device to your account using Wi-Fi, a QR code, or the device ID. Finally, you can access and control your device through the app.
The description indicates the app is free to download and use for managing your devices. While the app itself is free, it is designed to work with Alcidae's range of smart home products, which are separate purchases. The app does contain ads.
The app is designed to manage Alcidae's smart home ecosystem. Currently, it supports devices like Garager, a visual controller for garage openers, and Homester and Visioner, which are weatherproof and compact HD Wi-Fi cameras.
