Each of these is the same idea: a camera, Agent DVR running on a computer at home, and an AI assistant that looks at the footage for you. Ask a question in plain language and get an answer with pictures, or describe what you want to be told about and it becomes a rule that runs on its own.

AI bird feeder camera

Point any camera at the feeder and ask which birds visited, when the feeder is busiest and whether the squirrel is back.

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AI pet camera

Ask what the dog did while you were out, look in live from your phone, and get told when the cat is on the kitchen counter.

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Package delivery alerts

Find out when a package is delivered, who came to the door while you were out, and whether the package is still on the step.

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Barn and foaling camera

Watch the foaling box, calving pen or chicken coop from your phone, ask what happened overnight, and get an alert when something needs a look.

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What you need

1

A camera

Almost any IP, ONVIF, RTSP or USB camera works, including a spare webcam. You do not need a special bird, pet or doorbell camera. Look yours up in the camera database.

2

Agent DVR on a computer

Install it on Windows, macOS, Linux, Docker or a Raspberry Pi. It records to your own disk and is free for private use on your own network. Download.

3

An AI assistant

Connect Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini CLI or any other MCP client and start asking. Free on your own network. From your phone or the cloud it is part of an iSpyConnect subscription from $7.95 a month. How it works.

Download Agent DVR How the AI assistant works