Recent content by Downsie

Thanks but I'll be hanging onto them for now. They will be useful at some point, I'm sure.

I had three Ucam247 / Phylink cameras. I have found that REOLINK cameras are good replacements for two of them. I would advise that you choose very carefully, depending on your requirements. Unlike Ucam247 cameras, Reolink don't (yet) have a Minimum Length of Motion function so false alerts...

Yeah. Maybe 'redundant' was a tad strong. It depends on how much disfunction individuals can live with, as in my own case with the one in our garden. It's still doing a grand job although the local rats wouldn't agree with me, I'm sure. :D

The bottom line is that, sadly, Ucam247 and Phycam (identical) cameras have become redundant. P2P is gone forever. UPNP likewise. Push notifications are no longer supported by Google Play or Apple. Email alerts are still running, however. I've bitten the bullet and replaced mine with Reolink...

Does UcamPro have proper push notifications for motion alerts or does it rely on a camera's email alert system. Proper push notifications are almost instantaneous but email alerts can be delayed, sometimes for hours.

I'm in the same boat. I have one Ucam247 and two Phycam cameras. Phycam are identical and were manufactured by the same people in China. Yesterday, I noticed that P2P stopped working and I can only view the video feed if I'm on my home network. Push notifications stopped months ago so I had...