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Can you use another app for Swann Security cameras?

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Emily Sparks

Published Feb 26, 2026

Can you use another app for Swann Security cameras?

All of Swann’s new products are compatible with the Swann Security App creating a complete security ecosystem. We’re always refining our technologies and products made before 2019 still require other Swann apps.

How do I add a Swann DVR to my phone?

You need to follow these steps to add the a Swann DVR or NVR to your phone: You need the SwannView Link app to view your cameras on the phone. To download the app, go to Google’s Play Store or Apple’s App Store and search for SwannView Link. Install it and run it on your phone.

Where can I view Swann digital CCTV camera?

Please try again later. Swann Digital CCTV Security Camera System enables you to view your home or business from anywhere in the world via Internet access on your PC or your 3G-enabled Smartphone. The Swannview app can be viewed with iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Android, Windows Mobile 6, Symbian OS and more.

Where can I download the swannview Link app?

To download the app, go to Google’s Play Store or Apple’s App Store and search for SwannView Link. Install it and run it on your phone. For smooth live streaming, it is highly suggested to use Substream when playing the videos.

Can you use Swann app on Google Home?

I installed the Swann app called Homesafe and can now view my cameras on my android phone. Through this app was able to link with Google Home. Then on my mobile device through Google Home, add device and ‘works with’ Swann and can access my cameras with Google Assistant.

Is there an Android app for Swann DVR?

SwannView: Live Swann DVR viewing on your Android phone. Note: This app uses a data stream that will connect to your DVR via 3G or WiFi. When using 3G, the video from your DVR will likely be considered “downloads” by your phone service provider and will contribute to any download limit your phone data plan may have.

Where can I download the Swann security app?

Finding the right app for your security system is easy. Match the Swann model name to the right app then click-through to the download page on iTunes or Google Play

How can I use swannview on my Android phone?

To use SwannView on your Android handset: Tap + on screen to add camera, on next screen Tap “Add” at top right and enter your DVR’s details. To add cameras to the main screen, Tap + on screen, Tap DVR, Tap Camera to show.

I installed the Swann app called Homesafe and can now view my cameras on my android phone. Through this app was able to link with Google Home. Then on my mobile device through Google Home, add device and ‘works with’ Swann and can access my cameras with Google Assistant.