OpenCam

iPhone / Photo et vidéo

Turn your embedded device into a powerful, privacy-first video monitoring system.

This app lets you build your own home security camera without ads, without monthly fees, and without sending your data to the cloud. Unlike traditional smart cameras, you stay in full control of your video.

Key Features

Live Video Streaming
Watch real-time video from your Raspberry Pi Zero or compatible device anytime, anywhere with low latency.

Minute-Level Video Playback
Browse and replay recorded footage by minute. Quickly jump to the exact moment you want to review.

Privacy First
Your video stays on your own device or local storage. No forced cloud uploads, no third-party tracking.

No Ads. No Subscription.
Pay once. No hidden costs. No monthly plans. No interruptions.

Lightweight & Efficient
Designed for Raspberry Pi Zero and other low-power devices. Minimal resource usage, stable long-term operation.

Native iOS Experience
Clean interface, smooth playback, fast loading, and intuitive controls.

Open & DIY Friendly

This system is built for makers and privacy-conscious users.

Download embedded firmware for embedded device

Access 3D-printable enclosure designs

Hardware and software documentation available

All resources are provided on the official website:
https://www.minsv.com

Requirements

Raspberry Pi Zero (or compatible device)

Camera module

Network connection (local or remote access)

Why Choose This App

No mandatory cloud service
No account required
No advertising
No subscription traps
Full ownership of your hardware and data
Build a security system that works for you, not for a service provider.