iSpy
Open-source camera security and surveillance software
iSpy is open-source video surveillance software for Windows that turns cameras and microphones into a monitoring system. It supports motion detection, alerts, and remote access through a companion service.
Key features
- Motion detection and alerts
- Audio monitoring
- Plugin support
- Remote access
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Long-established
- Many camera integrations
Trade-offs
- Windows-only
- Superseded by Agent DVR
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