📲 Turn Your Old Phone into a Free Security Camera (DIY Guide) |
📲 Turn Your Old Phone into a Free Security Camera
Have an unused phone lying around? You can convert it into a 24/7 smart security camera — completely free! Perfect for home, baby monitoring, shop, or front door surveillance.
🛠️ What You’ll Need:
- ✔ Old Android or iPhone (WiFi working)
- ✔ Charging cable
- ✔ WiFi connection
- ✔ Free app (see below)
📥 Best Free Apps to Use:
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🔒 Alfred Camera (iOS + Android)
👉 https://alfred.camera - 🎥 Manything (iOS only) 👉 https://manything.com
- 📡 IP Webcam (Android only) 👉 Google Play – IP Webcam
📲 How to Set Up (2 Minutes):
- Install the app on your old phone
- Sign in with your Google or Apple ID
- Set the phone as a “camera”
- Place it in the spot you want to monitor
- View live feed from your new phone or browser
💡 Pro Tip: Keep the phone plugged in for 24/7 monitoring and use a phone stand or wall mount.
📦 Extra Features You’ll Love:
- 📤 Motion detection alerts
- 📸 Auto photo capture on movement
- 🔊 Two-way audio (mic + speaker)
Perfect for home security, checking pets, elderly monitoring, or shop surveillance — all for ₹0!
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