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Security Monitor Pro

by DeskShare · Since 2000
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Quick facts
VendorDeskShare
Year launched2000
StatusActive
LocationPO Box 769, Plainview, NY 11803, US
Countries servedGlobal
Languages6
IntegrationsN/A
Free tierNO
Free trialYES
Contact salesNO

About Security Monitor Pro

Video surveillance software for Windows that turns a PC and IP cameras into a security system. It supports over 2,200 camera models, motion detection, recording, and alerts via email.

Security Monitor Pro is a video surveillance software by DeskShare that allows users to turn their Windows PC and IP cameras into a comprehensive security system. The software can monitor and control up to 32 camera feeds simultaneously, supporting over 2,200 camera models and all webcams. Key features include intelligent motion detection, which can trigger video recording, photo capture, an alarm, or email notifications. Users can schedule monitoring for specific times and dates. Recordings can be automatically uploaded to an FTP server for backup. The software is available for a one-time purchase after a free trial period. Support is offered via a community forum, tutorials, and a contact form.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Supports a vast number of IP camera models (over 2,200) and all webcams.
  • Offers a one-time purchase license instead of a recurring subscription.
  • Features advanced scheduling and motion detection with customizable actions.
  • Includes a free trial to test the software before purchasing.
Cons
  • The software is only available for the Windows operating system.
  • The user interface appears dated compared to modern applications.
  • Lifetime license only includes one year of free updates and support.

Features

Key features

Multi-Camera Monitoring

Control and view up to 32 camera feeds simultaneously, including IP cameras and webcams.

Extensive Camera Support

Compatible with over 2,200 IP camera models and includes ONVIF support for broad compatibility.

Motion Detection and Alerts

Automatically detects motion and can trigger actions like video recording, photo capture, sounding an alarm, or sending email notifications.

Scheduled Monitoring

Create daily, weekly, or custom schedules for each camera to monitor for motion at specific times.

Remote Access and Backup

Automatically upload recorded videos and photos to an FTP server for backup or remote viewing.

Event Logging and Review

Maintains a detailed event log and includes a built-in media analyzer to quickly review captured events.

Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) Control

Adjust camera coverage areas for supported PTZ cameras.

Additional features

Hidden Mode Operation

Runs in the background without icons in the taskbar for covert surveillance.

Pre-Event Recording

Captures video from a few seconds before motion is detected to show the triggering event.

Timestamp and Watermarking

Add timestamps and watermarks to video recordings for evidence.

Motion Masking

Exclude specific areas from motion detection to prevent false alarms.

Adjustable Motion Sensitivity

Fine-tune the motion trigger level to reduce false positives.

Live Broadcasting

Broadcast video feeds live over the internet.

Multi-Monitor Display

Display camera views on multiple monitors for comprehensive monitoring.

Pricing

Free trial
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Security Monitor Pro
USD 89.95
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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
6
Interface languages
1
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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Billing currencies

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