Alfred Camera VS Haven

I have an old Smartphone using the Alfred Camera app (https://alfred.camera). This detects motion and can trigger notifications on other devices. My SM530-T tablet receives these notification which I am using to start the flow below. Effectively, I trying to make free Ring / Nest Doorbell system that gets a live Camera feed from the phone and displays the live camera feed in Alfred Camera app on the tablet,. Source: 10 months ago

You're gonna have to get something like a bouncie bouncie.com/device $77 to buy, $8 /mo for LTE, for notification that car has been turned on. I actually don't have a bouncie, since I have a DIY system: To watch live stream of the inside of my car, I mounted on my dash, an old galaxy s4 with Alfred security camera app alfred.camera/ , the video showing the inside of my car. It’s also set to record if detecting a... Source: about 1 year ago

I mounted on my dash, an old galaxy s4 with Alfred security camera app https://alfred.camera/ , set to record on Motion, on Low-Light, and notifies my carry phone. Working well for years now. Source: about 1 year ago

I'm looking for a simple holder for a smartphone so that it lies flush against a window. That way I can use the smartphone with the Alfredcamera app on it (https://alfred.camera/) as motion-activated camera for taking pictures of the birds at a feeder that is placed just outside a window. The smartphone would remain on the "inside" side of the window. Source: about 1 year ago

I had a two old smartphone sitting in a drawer for a few years, an old iPhone5 and an old Android phone. A few months ago I looked into using them for security cams and did a search and found https://alfred.camera/ Alfred is pretty cool. They have a free version that does what I wanted and a premium version that's got quite a few nice additional features. I'm still using an old iPhone 10. Apple has obsoleted it... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

Haven, available either on F-Droid or Google Play. Source: 12 months ago

Haven might be what you are looking for. It can activate sound and video recording upon noise, light and vibration. It is in the IzzyOnDroid Repo or has its own repo. Check the project page: Https://guardianproject.github.io/haven. Source: 12 months ago

Haven is open source. Last updated 2019, but works. https://guardianproject.github.io/haven/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

You could retire it to a personal surveillance camera with haven (needs a sim for registration though). With root, you could even set a charging limit so the battery doesn't die. Source: about 2 years ago

For budget option, you can install Haven on an old phone and it would record/report audio, visual and movement you need to monitor. Source: about 2 years ago