# Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR

> Remote mobile client for DVR/NVR live video monitoring and playback. (iPhone/iPad app by First Alert / BRK Brands.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartbridge-hd-tvi-nvr/id949484790 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [First Alert / BRK Brands](https://appshunter.io/developer/574690878)
- Category: Utilities, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 1.60/5 from 14 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 26 MB
- Languages: American English, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French (France), German (Germany) and 21 more
- Released: 2014-12-31
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartbridge-hd-tvi-nvr/id949484790/reviews.md

## What is Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR?

Overview
Smartbridge High Definition mobile client software, which is designed for mobile phone on iOS (Version 6.0 or higher), can be used to remotely monitor the live video from the embedded DVR, NVR, play back record files, locally store and manage pictures and videos, control alarm output and PTZ control as well.
You are able to log onto the front-end device via Wi-Fi or 3G / 4G LTE; it’s accessible by using a dynamic domain name, P2P connection, or by mapping ports to the public IP of router.

Notes: 
1.Wi-Fi, 2G or 3G / 4G LTE access service must be supported by the phone. 
2.Network traffic charges may be produced during the use of this client software. 

Please refer to the local ISP.

Note
1.The live view effect is related to the performance of the network and phone hardware. If the live view is not fluent or the screen appears blurred, please reduce the resolution, frame rate and bitrate of the camera, or decrease the image quality in the software.

## Key features

- Remote live video monitoring
- Playback recorded files
- Local picture and video storage
- Alarm output control
- PTZ control
- Wi-Fi and cellular data access

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartbridge-hd-tvi-nvr/id949484790/reviews.md

### 1/5 — I don’t get it

*2018-02-28*

This app is useless. No instructions. Not able to connect to my First Alert DVR and the old app that worked was not updated for IOS 11.

### 1/5 — Dont waste your time

*2017-01-15*

Useless app, doent work

## Frequently asked questions about Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR

### What is Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR used for?

Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR is mobile client software designed for iOS devices. It allows users to remotely monitor live video from DVRs and NVRs, play back recorded files, and manage local media.

### How do I connect to my DVR/NVR with Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR?

You can log onto your front-end device using Wi-Fi or 3G/4G LTE. Connection methods include dynamic domain names, P2P connections, or port mapping to your router's public IP.

### Does Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR have ads?

No, Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.

### What devices does Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR support?

Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR is designed for mobile phones running iOS version 6.0 or higher. It is supported on iPhone and iPod devices.

### What is the rating for Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR?

Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR has a rating of 1.6 stars based on 14 user ratings. This indicates a generally negative user sentiment.

### When was Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR last updated?

The latest version of Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR is 4.2.2, which was last updated on February 29, 2016. The app has not been updated in a significant amount of time.

### Can I control PTZ cameras with Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR?

Yes, the software allows for PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) control of compatible cameras, enabling you to adjust the camera's view remotely.

### Are there any costs associated with using Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR?

The Smartbridge HD TVI / NVR application itself is free to download. However, network traffic charges may apply depending on your mobile carrier and data plan.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 4.2.2 — 2016-02-29

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Enhanced Help section, usability and the process of adding new devices.

### 3.4.2 — 2014-12-31

No release notes.

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