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It's certainly simple and straightforward, its mainly the weatherproofing that's a problem, stuff around here rusts and corrodes very fast. I'm also a little concerned about the reviews that claim the lag on live view makes it almost useless. Otherwise it looks like a great choice - good price...

This setup is for a colleague with specific requirements as per criteria in my OP, and needs to be as simple and straightforward as possible. This one looks promising: https://wcctv.co.za/shop/access-control/intercoms/dahua-1mp-wifi-outdoor-station-camera/

I think they had a couple of security scares but as far as I can tell the service is still online. The problem is that they could decide to pull the plug any time.

Certainly looks like the best/simplest option, seems there are at least 3 generations so I'll have to be careful

I'm looking for a video doorbell solution but there are many options so I'd like input from those who have already done this: 1. WiFi/wireless preferably 2. Weatherproof, minimum IP65 - coastal climate 3. Phone app integration for alerts/doorbell push/door unlock etc. IFTTT integration could be...

Yes yes yes I'm late to the party. I was a little slack taking up my invite - which has since disappeared from my PMs - but I got here eventually. Good to see many familiar names.