How much does Nest Cam cost per month?

One simple price. Whole home coverage. Cover all the Google Nest cameras, displays and speakers in your home for just $6/month, and control them all from the Google Home app.
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Do Nest cameras work without subscription?

You can record Nest Cam without subscription locally and view live captures. While you will need a subscription to record to the cloud, you can still record motion detection or event-based videos locally without subscription, but videos will be deleted after 3 hours.
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How long does Nest record for free?

If you have a newer camera like Nest Cam (battery) or Nest Doorbell (battery), you can get up to 3 hours of event video history without a subscription. But for most older Nest camera and doorbell models, you need a Nest Aware subscription to get event video history or 24/7 video history.
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Is Nest Aware subscription worth it?

A Nest Aware subscription is worth it if you have several smart devices in your home. Plus, if you have a subscription to an older plan, it might be worth it to invest in the new plan to get the most out of your devices.
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How far back does Nest Camera history go?

The furthest back Nest cameras store is up to 60 days if you have a Nest Aware subscription. Further back than that you would've had to have saved the Event Clip to your device while it was available in the Nest app.
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Do You Need Nest Aware?



How much does Nest monitoring cost?

Nest Secure could be self-monitored for free. If you wanted professional monitoring, Nest Secure offered that service via Brinks Home Security. It cost $29 per month on a month-to-month basis or $19 a month with a three-year commitment.
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Is there a monthly fee for Nest doorbell?

With the Nest Aware plan, which costs $6 per month, our video doorbell stored motion-triggered event videos for 30 days.
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Is Google discontinuing Nest cameras?

Google has discontinued the production of Nest Cam IQ outdoor in favor of new and improved Nest series cameras. The wireless security cameras will not be available on their marketplace or any other online vendor. However, software support will still be available to existing customers.
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How long does Nest Camera battery last?

The disadvantage of wireless cameras is battery life, but the Nest Cam Battery works for a while before you need to recharge it. You can expect your battery to last for 1.5 to seven months, depending on the level of activity.
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How do I record with Nest Cam?

Create a video clip
  1. Go to home.nest.com and sign in.
  2. Select the camera that recorded the video you want to use.
  3. Select Clips in the lower right corner of the screen.
  4. Choose Create clip.
  5. Sliders will appear on your timeline. ...
  6. Name for your new clip and choose Save.
  7. A popup will appear that says “Your clip is ready.
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Does Nest make a wireless outdoor camera?

Nest Cam (indoor/outdoor)

The most recent — the Nest Cam Outdoor from 2017 — is weatherproof but only works with a cable. The new Nest Cam not only has a wireless option but also can be used indoors or outdoors. This makes it the most versatile camera yet from the brand.
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Does Nest make a 4K camera?

The Nest Cam IQ Outdoor uses its 4K image sensor to hone in on specific facial features, and it actually learns who to expect and who is a stranger. At first, you'll receive alerts every time the camera senses a person.
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How many cameras can I have on my Nest account?

There is a maximum of 10 Nest Cameras per home in the Nest app (video quality depends on your internet bandwidth).
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Which video doorbell does not require subscription?

If you're in a rush, the best Video Doorbell Without Subscription is the Eufy Video Doorbell for its high resolution and impressive video quality, excellent night vision, integration with Alexa and Google Home, and the fact that it works without Wi-Fi.
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Does Nest Cam require a hub?

This camera is technically wireless, but that really just means you don't have to connect it to your internet router with an Ethernet cable. You do still have to plug this baby into a wall outlet—and it has to be an indoor one.
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Is the Nest app free?

There's one app you can use to control all of these products: the free Nest app for iOS and Android.
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Does Nest report to police?

Hornet's Nest

The company claims, however, that it does not simply hand over your personal information and data to law enforcement: When we get a request for user information, we review it carefully and only provide information within the scope and authority of the request ...
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Does Nest camera send alerts?

Nest camera alerts are notifications you receive on your phone or tablet when your Google Nest camera or doorbell detects important activity. Camera notifications are managed in the Google Home app or the Nest app.
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Does Nest camera have siren?

A siren is the one missing feature on the Nest Cam that's found on all the competition. If you pay for Nest Aware, you do get the option to call 911 directly from the app, but the lack of a loud alarm to scare off a potential intruder is a big omission here.
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Does nest camera record sound?

Nest Cameras do record audio, usually as the default setting. The Nest Camera audio system records sound from all directions and you can change the audio settings directly from the Nest app, allowing you to enable or disable sound with ease.
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Can you live stream a nest camera?

Straight out of the box, your Google Nest camera or doorbell can stream live video in the Home app or Nest app at no additional cost. If it's your first camera, you can also get a trial Nest Aware subscription for a limited time.
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Which devices can alert you when someone rings your Nest doorbell?

If you install using battery power, you'll get an alert on your phone and on your Google Assistant-enabled speakers or displays when someone rings the doorbell.
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Does Nest Cam have night vision?

Google Nest cameras' night vision uses high-power infrared (IR) LEDs to illuminate the scene when it's dark. When night vision is set to Auto, Nest cameras will wait to switch between normal and night modes only when the light gradually changes.
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