Edit: ideally wifi cameras that I can solar power.
Looking to replace my Arlo cameras with something self-hostable. Arlo lets you store on a USB stick, but there’s no way to get out from under their cloud, which gets more expensive all the time.
Edit: ideally wifi cameras that I can solar power.
Looking to replace my Arlo cameras with something self-hostable. Arlo lets you store on a USB stick, but there’s no way to get out from under their cloud, which gets more expensive all the time.
There’s tons of articles out there on how to use old cell phones for this. Here’s one of zillions:
https://www.airdroid.com/remote-control/best-free-app-to-turn-old-phone-into-security-camera/
Would not recommend this. It’s fun to tinker with but a poor substitute for real cameras.
Agreed, just sell the old phone and use the money to buy a proper camera.