MotionEye is a Python package that wraps around Motion, providing a web interface for you to manage your cameras, but more importantly, a treasure trove of quality-of-life features.

When using an old smartphone as a security camera, you may encounter some common issues. App crashes or connectivity issues can be frustrating, but there are troubleshooting steps you can take.

How useful your old iPhone is as a security camera will largely rely on where you place it, so you'll need to decide which area of your home is worth keeping an eye on.