# SCW Shield

> Mobile application for controlling SCW Shield security systems. (iPhone/iPad app by Security Camera Warehouse, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scw-shield/id1440160021 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Security Camera Warehouse, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1035499657)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 45 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 344 MB
- Languages: American English, Canadian French, Chinese (Simplified, China), Latin American Spanish, Swedish
- Released: 2018-11-17
- Data updated: 2026-08-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scw-shield/id1440160021/reviews.md

## What is SCW Shield?

SCW Shield is the app to control, arm and disarm your SCW Shield system.

## Key features

- Control security system
- Arm and disarm system
- Remote monitoring
- Mobile device management


## Frequently asked questions about SCW Shield

### What is SCW Shield?

SCW Shield is a mobile application designed to allow users to control, arm, and disarm their SCW Shield security systems remotely.

### What devices is SCW Shield compatible with?

SCW Shield is available for iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Apple Watch devices.

### How much does SCW Shield cost?

SCW Shield is available for free and does not require any purchase to download or use.

### What is the age rating for SCW Shield?

SCW Shield has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### When was SCW Shield last updated?

The latest version of SCW Shield, 3.29.0, was last updated on January 27, 2026.

### What do users think of SCW Shield?

SCW Shield has a high user rating of 4.7 stars based on 43 reviews, indicating positive user sentiment.

### Does SCW Shield have ads?

SCW Shield does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted user experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.32.3 — 2026-08-07

- General improvements and bug fixes.

### 3.32.2 — 2026-08-02

- Numerous stability improvements and bug fixes.

### 3.32.0 — 2026-07-25

- Dark mode is now supported across the app.
- New color and color-temperature controls for smart bulbs.
- Smart thermostat controls now work reliably in every mode.
- Camera live view, playback, and setup are smoother.
- Camera firmware updates can now be viewed and applied from the app.
- New step-by-step NFC tag shortcut wizard.
- Watch app displays more panel types, partitions, and zones.
- Scene builder is smoother and more accurate across partitions.
- Notification delivery and appearance are more consistent.
- Numerous stability improvements and bug fixes.

### 3.31.6 — 2026-05-27

- Improve camera handling of push notifications on cold starts on certain cameras.
- Resolved identification and handling issues on certain panels.
- Fixed some bugs with the messenger and notifications.
- Fixed a "Disarming..." indicator that could remain on screen after the system had disarmed.
- Improved camera/doorbell support on certain devices.
- The watch app now supports zone statuses.
- Fixed an incorrect orange settings indicator on certain cameras until the SD Card screen had been opened.                                                                                                                                 
- Fixed a sensor zone occasionally listing the same state twice (e.g., "Tampered | Tampered").
- Activating or deactivating a scene on a multi-partition panel no longer resets the scene to partition 1.                                                                                                                               
- Scanning certain non-validated cameras now shows a clearer prompt with options instead of failing partway through pairing.     
- Added motion tracking support for compatible cameras where the feature was missing.                                                                                                                                                                                 - Fixed several issues on multi-partition systems, including incorrect arming options and zones disappearing when switching partitions.
- Improved sync of arming state and user permissions when returning to the app.                                                                                                                                                             
- Reduced flicker and faster app launch on accounts with multiple systems.
- Fixed a spurious "Failed to grant access" message when adding a user.                                                                                                                                                                     
- Fixed a rare crash when handling push notifications.
- Disabled partitions are no longer shown on device, zone, and scene cards.                                                                                                                                                                 
- Improved the camera Event Reporting toggle with a loading indicator while changes apply.
- Misc. bug fixes and improvements.

### 3.31.5 — 2026-04-28

- Improved NFC support where applicable.
- Added partition and cancel/confirm support in the watch app.
- Improved sensor support for Open/Close scene triggers.
- Added momentary open hardening.
- Improved System Arming Level triggers to better support different panel types.
- Improved live view aspect ratio support.
- Various UI and prompt tweaks.
- Added camera battery indicator where supported.
- Fixed username sync issues.
- Fixed some camera timezone issues.
- Resolved issues between user sessions.
- Fixed Zone notification device name not showing in notification title.
- Resolved localization and notification issues.
- General crash hardening.
- Misc. bug fixes and improvements.

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## More apps by Security Camera Warehouse, Inc.

- [SCW EasyView Mobile](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scw-easyview-mobile/id1059642845)
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