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DS cam
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| DS cam | Free · Mobile companion to Surveillance Station · iOS and Android | Free |
As synology.com lists them, read 14 Nov 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from DS cam's own pages
- Audio and door station
- DS cam supports two-way audio and integration with Axis Network Video Door Station. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Home Mode
- Home Mode can automatically switch surveillance modes using a schedule or geofence, including turning cameras off when the user gets home. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Home Mode limitation
- Home Mode is not supported on Surveillance Station servers in a CMS structure. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Live viewing
- The app can show up to six live camera feeds at once and provides PTZ controls and snapshots. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Maker
- Synology Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Mobile streaming
- Surveillance Station streaming profiles can be specified for mobile live view when mobile bandwidth is restricted. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Notifications
- Users can customize notifications and view event footage thumbnails in the notification center. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Offline license management
- DS cam can validate licenses for NAS devices without internet access and scan license-card QR codes for mass deployment. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Playback search
- Playback provides keyframe fast-forward and rewind, event markers, and a Smart Timeline. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Purpose
- DS cam is the mobile extension of Surveillance Station for monitoring and playback while away. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Server license allowance
- Synology servers include two or more default device licenses, while additional device license packs are sold separately. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Server requirements
- DS cam is presented as a companion to Surveillance Station, which runs on Synology NAS and DVA devices. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
- Supported camera ecosystem
- Surveillance Station supports over 20,000 IP cameras from 200 brands and supports HTTPS and SRTP connections. · synology.com, 14 Nov 2026
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