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Multi-camera CCTV software for the Mac

Multiple cameras Multiple simultaneous cameras - SecuritySpy's efficiency allows high performance even for large, demanding systems. Virtually all IP cameras on the market are supported.
Easy setup Easy setup - a friendly user interface makes SecuritySpy easy to set up and use. Tasks such as adding a camera, configuring recording, or enabling remote access can be achieved with just a few clicks. Learn More
Security and privacy Secure and private by design - all processing and storage happens locally on your Mac, and remote access uses direct encrypted connections. Your data doesn't flow through any cloud server - it's under your complete control.
AI motion detection Smart motion detection powered by AI - SecuritySpy intelligently analyses video using deep neural networks, to determine with a high degree of accuracy when to trigger recording and notifications. Learn More
Web interface Web interface and remote access - view, control and configure your SecuritySpy system securely over your local network or over the Internet. Learn More
HomeKit integration HomeKit integration - trigger recording and schedules from HomeKit events, or set rules to control HomeKit accessories in response to camera motion detection.
4K recording High quality recording - SecuritySpy records video and audio directly from the camera to the captured movie files, providing optimum resolution, quality and performance.
ONVIF support ONVIF support - the modern standard for IP video devices. Allows SecuritySpy to easily detect and add cameras to your system with minimal configuration.
iOS and tvOS app iOS and tvOS app - access your system from your iPhone, iPad or Apple TV using our free app, providing access to live and recorded video, recording control, two-way audio, notifications and more. Learn More
Recording and storage Powerful recording and file management - capture continuously or in response to motion detection; save data across multiple drives; automatically archive to long-term storage. Learn More
Multi-camera playback Synchronised multi-camera playback - play back recorded footage from multiple cameras using the Browser feature. Learn More
Two-way audio Two-way audio - communicate through the camera's built-in speaker and microphone, or set audio alerts for the camera to play when motion is detected.
Screen capture Screen capture - view, capture and stream images from any display connected to your Mac.
Instant replay Instant video replay in all live video windows - one-click playback and capture of recent footage at any time.
Scheduling Scheduling - each camera's schedule can be customised for recording and generating notifications at different times of the day or week, or based on built-in schedules such as daytime or nighttime.
Notifications Notifications - alarms, emails, scripts and iOS notifications can all be triggered when motion is detected.
Dashboard Dashboard - data visualisations that give you an overview of system metrics such as CPU usage, recording rate, and memory and disk performance.
High performance Highly optimised - fast multithreaded code, and extensive use of hardware acceleration, provides blazingly fast performance with low CPU usage. Runs natively on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.
No subscriptions No enforced subscriptions - the software you purchase never expires; the only ongoing costs are optional inexpensive support renewals, providing updates and technical help.
Support Free updates and support for two years after purchase, with optional low-cost renewals thereafter. Simply email support@bensoftware.com and we will assist you directly.
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Fully localised user interface in English, French, German and Italian.
Other features - SecuritySpy has many other useful and powerful features, including:

  • PTZ (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) control.
  • FTP or Amazon S3 upload for offsite backup of captured footage.
  • Integration with home automated systems, such as HomeKit, Indigo and Control4.
  • Free automatic DDNS (Dynamic DNS) service to give your system a friendly Internet address.
  • Free automatic integration with Let's Encrypt to obtain a proper SSL certificate for the HTTPS web service.
  • As well as wide IP camera support, SecuritySpy also supports any Mac-compatible non-IP video input, such as built-in FaceTime cameras, USB webcams and Blackmagic devices.
  • Hardware-accelerated video encoding and decoding, including support for eGPU devices, allows very low CPU usage even with high numbers of cameras.
  • Multiple-monitor support: display different cameras on different screens in full-screen mode.

Detailed technical specifications can be found here:
SecuritySpy Specifications Datasheet