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The video details the functionalities and benefits of the new web browser feature from Wyze, which allows users to view Wyze camera footage online, circumventing the need for smartphones. This feature is particularly advantageous for users with multiple cameras or those unable to access their smartphones. Primarily accessible to subscribers of the Cam Plus service, the web view supports Wyze Cam V2, V3, and the original Pan camera. The presenter guides the audience through the setup process, which involves enabling Cam Plus in the Wyze app, managing camera licenses, and logging into the Wyze website.
Key points include the ability to live stream multiple cameras, adjust settings such as sound, and access full-screen viewing. Though still in beta, full browser-based functionality, including camera group management, is anticipated. As of late 2021, the main limitation highlighted is the need for a Cam Plus subscription, which might be reconsidered in the future. Overall, the video underscores the competitive edge and continuous improvement of Wyze’s services in the smart camera market.
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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses the new feature from Wyze that allows users to view Wyze camera footage directly from a web browser. This is particularly useful for situations where using a smartphone is not possible. The feature is available for users who subscribe to the Cam Plus service at $1.99 per month or an annual fee, and it currently supports the Wyze Cam V2, V3, and the original Pan camera. The presenter guides the audience through the process of setting up the Wyze Web View, starting with enabling Cam Plus in the Wyze app and managing licenses for multiple cameras. They then demonstrate how to access the web view by logging into the Wyze website with the same account credentials used on the mobile app. The setup includes ensuring the cameras selected for Cam Plus are enabled, and a brief mention of dealing with multiple cameras under one account.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the beta testing of web access for live streaming events with Cam Plus enabled devices. To use this feature, a Cam Plus subscription is required, which costs $1.99 per camera per month or $1.69 if paid annually. The subscription supports devices like cam v2, v3, or cam pan and is necessary due to the additional server costs on AWS.
The speaker demonstrates accessing different Wyze cameras, showing the live feed and available options, such as muting/unmuting and full-screen viewing. The speaker notes that multiple cameras can live stream simultaneously and discusses the limited functionality, particularly the inability to control pan options on the cam pan. Editing camera groups currently has to be done in the Wyze app, but this feature will be available in the browser later.
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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses the features and functionality of the Wyzecam web view as of November 29th, 2021. They highlight the ability to watch multiple camera feeds simultaneously if the cameras have Cam Plus, review event history, and get both sound and video notifications. A significant detail mentioned is the potential future removal of the necessity for Cam Plus to access this feature, which currently costs around $2 per camera per month or $20 annually. The presenter also compares it favorably to competitors, emphasizing the uniqueness and potential future improvements since it’s software-based. They conclude by encouraging viewers to leave comments and subscribe.