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24 alternatives to Motion Security Cam

Turn your laptop or mobile device into a motion camera alarm

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Motion Security Cam launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   SpyCam▲132

   Mac menu bar camera app that detects motion + records video

   2024 · spycam.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Motion Alarm▲82

   An alarm incase your phone is being stolen

   2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Viyo▲91

   Turn any device with a browser into a security camera

   2019 · vuabongda.club · its alternatives →

4. 4
   MacBook Alarm▲501

   Laptop 👩‍💻 Theft 🚨 Protection

   2018 · andreyazimov.medium.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Phonitor▲215

   Turn old iPhone or iPad into a security camera

   2024 · phonitor.app · its alternatives →

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   Camo▲416

   Use your iPhone or iPad as a pro webcam

   2020 · camo.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Motion Software▲447

   Beautiful screen recordings for Windows, made simple.

   2025 · motion.software · its alternatives →

8. 8TA
   Turn any device with a browser into a security camera▲193

   2019 · uview.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Anti-Theft & Motion Alarm▲10

   Turn any old Android cam phone into a burglar alarm!

   2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Safewatch▲104

    Give your security cameras superpowers.

    2020 · usesafewatch.com · its alternatives →

11. 11HW
    HTML5 webcam pics to email with motion detection▲67

    2018 · pixeltwenty.com · its alternatives →

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

    AiCam turns an unused iPhone into an advanced home security camera with full privacy protection. AiCam can be used for home security, child monitoring, nanny monitoring, elderly care and pet monitoring. With AiCam, you have a mobile and smart home security camera that you could bring to remote sites

    2021 · ai-cam.app · its alternatives →

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    laptopcctv.com▲2

    Motion-Triggered Webcam Recorder

    Mar 2026 · laptopcctv.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    twoghost AI▲11

    Turn your computer into a free, invisible security camera

    2025 · twoghost.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    FreezingCam▲261

    Freeze your webcam during video calls

    2021 · freezingcam.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    electron-webrtc-camera▲7

    Turn phones into motion activated cameras streaming to a PC

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Motion Alert Audio▲4

    Enhance Your Home Security with Instant Motion Alerts

    2024 · terradiapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Home Cam - Home Security Camera▲15

    Hidden camera app for iOS

    2025 · homy.camera · its alternatives →

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    Camiocam▲154

    Turn any tablet or smartphone into a home-monitoring camera

    2014 · camio.com · its alternatives →

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    Simple screen + webcam recording▲110

    Simple screen + webcam recording. Share after recording

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Secret Video Recorder▲83

    Like spy camera, one touch to secret record video

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    CALIPIO Screen Recorder▲100

    Free and secure screen recorder

    2021 · calipio.com · its alternatives →

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    HEED▲101

    Converts your smartphone into a dash cam

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Panic Button▲88

    Turns your mobile phone into a secret alarm

    2014 · its alternatives →

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