Most modern computers and laptops have an inbuilt webcam. These webcams are used for multiple purposes. From taking photos, to having video calls, video conferences and even using the webcam for facial recognition, webcams have become an integral part of our lives.

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There are now certain software available that allow you to create a video surveillance system through the help of your webcam. You can keep a vigilant watch on your home, office and shop with the help of these software. Today we have compiled a list of these software that work as excellent surveillance systems.

1. ContaCam

contacam

Free Download

ContaCam is an excellent, free and highly recommended software that allows the user to set up a video surveillance system.

Some additional features:

  • Easy download and installation
  • Limited scheduler
  • User friendly interface
  • Only a single time frame during the course of the day for the purpose of motion detection can be specified by the user.

2. Genius Vision NVR

genius vision nvr

Free Download

Genius Vision NVR is another software that works as a great video surveillance system.

Some additional features:

  • Both free version and paid version available
  • The graphical user interface is very old school but user friendly
  • Easy to download and install

3.  Yawcam

yawcam

Free Download

Yawcam is a free and fabulous video surveillance software for your computer.

  • User friendly interface
  • Does not show anything on the main screen of the PC
  • Easy download and quick installation
  • Excellent software to keep the house protected and under surveillance all times.

4. Sighthound Video

sighthound video

Free Download

Sighthound Video is a free of cost video surveillance software for the computer. It works like a CCTV camera.

Some additional features:

  • The software has a unique feature of being able to detect people
  • Easy download and quick installation
  • User friendly interface and simple to use software
  • Works on all the latest versions of Windows

5. TinCam

tincam

Free Download

TinCam is another free video surveillance software that works similar to a CCTV camera.

Some additional features:

  • Webcam feeds are recorded by this software, which are then uploaded to a FTP site or emailed.
  • User friendly interface and easy to download and install software
  • Shops, garages, homes, offices and various other places can be monitored through the software

6. iSpy

ispy

iSpy is another useful, highly recommended and free of cost video surveillance software.

Some additional features:

  • Detects and records movements and sounds
  • Easy download and installation process
  • Allows the user to connect as well as monitor multiple cameras and microphones.

Now you can leave your home without a worry. By installing these software your home and family members will remain safe and secure at all times.

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