Easy to setup, and stable when running. Only downside is the setup forces you to use a phone app, hand over your email address and login to foscam before you can reset the admin password/account.

Camera is very sturdy, all metal, and the microsd card slot is protected via an o-ringed cover. Bought my first foscam 10 yrs ago and bought several c1 5 years ago and g4 recently.

Image quality and night vision are excellent! They also manufacture some very high-end imaging products (thermal, etc. It takes a bit of effort to use some of the best features of the camera, but going through the cgi user guide provides a lot of flex...  Read More

Connect the nvr box to a television using a hemi cable to continuously view all 4 cameras or just one at a time. Foscam cloud service permits a versatile way to both store your footage and view your camera on the go. Great cam, great price, excellent ...  Read More

There is a fab99 box that will tidy those unused connections. If you dont connect to wifi but you have to connect to the router wired first. Use an extension cord).

The android app and windows app are poor. Motion detection is very unreliable. This camera is not simple to setup.

Foscam g4 and g2 are not compatible with either the windows or android app. It is advertised as having an ftp function to upload snapshots periodically. It doesn't - at least not one that can be configured from the phone.

No matter how much i try to tighten the screws that adjust the up/down position, the camera over time seems to droop. Once installed it reboots randomly and will lose settings. They keep telling me to do a hard reset and firmware update but the thing ...  Read More

The g2 and g4 camera can only be mounted to look straight out from its mount. The infrared leds light up the center of the image pretty well but the illumination falls off around the edges. No houses, bird feeders or any other activity in the camera f...  Read More