AI · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to AiCam

Smart home security with full data privacy

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. AiCam launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Nest Cam IQ▲199

   Smart home camera, using Google's AI for facial recognition

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   SimCam▲119

   Unparalleled AI home security camera

   2019 · its alternatives →

3. 3PF
   Privacy-first home security on mobile with smart alerts▲51

   2021 · ai-cam.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   NeuralCam Live▲169

   Look your best in video calls with an AI-powered webcam app

   2020 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Ring Always Home Cam▲300

   An indoor flying security camera for your home

   2020 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Lighthouse▲136

   Home security camera that uses AI to ID people and pets

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SimCam 1S▲78

   Enhanced AI home security camera

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   aiwatch▲62

   Make your existing security cameras smart

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Home Cam - Home Security Camera▲15

   Hidden camera app for iOS

   2025 · homy.camera · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SpyCam▲132

    Mac menu bar camera app that detects motion + records video

    2024 · spycam.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Nest Cam▲164

    A new security camera by Nest

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    August Doorbell Cam▲101

    Know who’s at the front door, even when you’re not home

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13CA
    Clearcam – Add AI object detection to your IP CCTV cameras▲233

    This runs YOLOv8 + bytetrack with Tinygrad detections (depending on user config) are saved and can be sent to the companion iOS app along with a notification, all video processing is done locally, all footage is encrypted before leaving your computer, and the sending notifications + videos part is optional. This uses tinygrad, so it runs well on my apple silicon macs and should be able to run on a lot of hardware (or will be able to when I remove other deps).

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Appbot Riley▲130

    Never leave your pets alone at home with this smart robot

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    UltraInstinct AI▲70

    First Smart Security Platform with real-time threat alerts

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Alfred▲127

    Turn your unused smartphones into home surveillance cameras.

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Flock▲107

    Wireless security for neighborhoods

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    [MVP] AI Home Safety Check▲8

    Find weak spots in your home security with AI (alpha tool)

    2025 · aisafetycheck.carrd.co · its alternatives →

19. 19
    SimCam Alloy 1S▲29

    Security camera that uses on-device AI for 24/7 detection

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Visual One▲97

    We make your security cameras really smart

    2020 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    DETEKCAM▲6

    Hidden camera detector & privacy protection

    2025 · detekcam.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PaintCam Paintball-firing Security Cam▲3

    AI Face Recognition & Paintball Firing Home Security System

    2024 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    twoghost AI▲11

    Turn your computer into a free, invisible security camera

    2025 · twoghost.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Ocktet▲64

    Smart IoT threat detection in your Home powered by AI

    2020 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →