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Best Surveillance Cameras Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 4.6★, the surveillance cameras category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Surveillance Cameras Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Alfred Camera: Home SecurityAlfred Camera: Home SecurityFree4.8★ (112K)YesYesOct 2026
2DeFlock.meDeFlock.meFree4.7★ (292)NoNoOct 2026
3Surveillance ProSurveillance ProFree4.1★ (215)NoYesOct 2026
4Home SurveillanceHome SurveillanceFree—NoYesOct 2026
5Hik-Connect - for End userHik-Connect - for End userFree4.7★ (172K)NoNoOct 2026
6Wansview CloudWansview CloudFree4.7★ (55K)NoNoOct 2026
7O-KAM ProO-KAM ProFree4.5★ (8.6K)YesYesOct 2026
8Local Camera ViewerLocal Camera ViewerFree—NoNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Surveillance Cameras

Alfred Camera: Home Security#1

Alfred Camera: Home Security by Alfred Systems Inc.

Monitor property, baby & pets
Editor's Choice
🌟 Lifestyle
4.8😊(112K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform old smartphones into a comprehensive home security system. Monitor live feeds, receive motion alerts, and communicate remotely. Ideal for baby monitoring, pet surveillance, and general home security.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to set up and use
  • 🚀 Able to use old phones as cameras
  • 🔒 Provides security and peace of mind
  • 💡 Useful for monitoring pets and homes
  • 👍 Affordable premium subscription

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections and offline issues
  • 🔋 Drains battery on camera device
  • 🔍 Limited video quality on free version
  • 🔍 Inconsistent motion detection
  • 🔍 Ads can be intrusive
DeFlock.me#2

DeFlock.me by Tech BS LLC

View and Contribute ALPR data
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.7(292 ratings)
Free
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This app provides a platform to view and contribute to a publicly accessible map of mass surveillance devices. Users can explore existing data and add new information about these devices.

Surveillance Pro#3

Surveillance Pro by Michael Lauer

IPcam monitoring by FrameLabs
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.1(215 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Monitor IP cameras with a professional surveillance solution. Access camera footage, research events, and receive server-based alarms. Features a user-friendly interface with gesture support and automatic camera configuration.

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FAQ about Surveillance Cameras

What are the best surveillance cameras apps for iPhone?
Alfred Camera: Home Security tops our surveillance cameras apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 112K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top surveillance cameras apps we rank are free to download, including Alfred Camera: Home Security and DeFlock.me.
Alfred Camera: Home Security shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ surveillance cameras apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.