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SimpliSafe

SimpliSafe Smart Alarm Wireless Indoor Camera

  • Indoor only, needs SimpliSafe Gen 3 system and Wi-Fi
  • 1536p video, 10x digital zoom, color night vision
  • 80 dB siren and two way audio
  • Pet aware AI, ignores pets under 50 lbs
  • Automated privacy shutter
  • Built in rechargeable battery, 10 foot USB cable

Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

An indoor camera that ties into a SimpliSafe alarm so monitoring agents can see and speak to intruders and trigger a siren. Its strongest features depend on SimpliSafe professional monitoring plans and a current generation SimpliSafe system.

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ASIN: B0C5NY1PB2Category: Home Security Systems

Overview

An AI motion sensor that tells pets from people drives this SimpliSafe indoor camera, triggering the alarm, a loud siren and live agent audio when it spots an intruder. A privacy shutter closes the lens when the system is off.

Live agent intervention through the camera can stop a break in as it happens and speed police dispatch. Those agent features need a professional monitoring plan, and the camera only works indoors with the matching SimpliSafe system.

Who it's for

Homes already running SimpliSafe that want visual verification and an audible deterrent inside. People shopping for a camera that works alone with a phone app should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Agents can speak to intruders
  • Built in siren
  • Pet aware motion detection
  • Privacy shutter for off hours
Cons
  • Requires SimpliSafe Gen 3 system
  • Agent features need paid monitoring plan
  • Indoor use only

Performance notes

Vision AI classifies motion to separate pets from people, which cuts false alarms but depends on the camera seeing the full scene. Coverage improves with height and a downward angle toward entry points. Video, alerts and agent audio all travel over Wi-Fi, so a weak signal limits response.

Specifications

BrandSimpliSafe
Dimensions & fit
Item dimensions2.95 x 1.46 x 4.53 inches
Power & efficiency
Power sourceBuilt-in rechargeable battery
Compatibility & installation
Mounting TypeWall mount or table stand
ConnectivityWi-Fi
Compatible systemSimpliSafe Gen 3
Included components
Included componentsCamera, 10 foot USB charging cable, mounting screw
Warranty & support
Warranty1 Year Manufacturer
Other details
Video resolution1536p HD
Motion detectionAI person and pet detection (pets under 50 lbs)
Night visionNight Color
AudioTwo way audio, 80 dB siren
Zoom Type10x digital
Room typeIndoor only

Frequently asked questions

How big is the SimpliSafe Smart Alarm Indoor Camera?

It measures 2.95 x 1.46 x 4.53 inches.

Where should I place the SimpliSafe indoor camera?

On a flat shelf at least 4 feet off the ground, or near a wall corner 6 to 7 feet up, angled 20 degrees down.

Does it work without a SimpliSafe system?

No. It is compatible with the SimpliSafe Gen 3 security system and requires Wi-Fi.

Will my dog set off the alarm?

The AI motion detection is designed to tell pets under 50 lbs apart from intruders.