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Corroborated · dormantⓘEvidence tiers: Early signal = 1 uncorroborated request — treat as radar, not a validated opportunity · Corroborated = 2-3 requests · Validated = 4+ requests from 2+ different people. Every count appears exactly once, in the fact bar below — each traces to a real source post.
Private Security Camera
In their words
"I need to set up an exterior camera that stores or streams video off-device, but I can't have it talking to uncontrolled servers" — a builder, verbatim · sign in free to trace the source ↗
What they tried & dropped
Quoted from the posts below — each quote is checked word-for-word against the stored post.
Nest Cam (IQ)
— "Cheaper cameras which come with cloud-hosted storage seem to be full of holes and prone to remote hacking"
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Nest
— (no stated shortcoming)
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Hard requirements
Summarised from the posts below. Miss one and they will not switch.
open sourceself/cloud hostedself-hosted
Competitor pricing
Named rivals & real prices 🔒
Rivals charge $5.99-$3987.99/mo · names — log in ↗
How we checked
Where we searched
3 sources · GitHub (open-source check) · App Store · SaaS marketplaces
Verification funnel
61 raw matches scanned, then AI-de-duped · see the breakdown below
Last scan
13d ago · auto-refreshed every 30 days
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Every source post · named rivals with real prices · what builders tried & dropped · quantified pain — all traceable to the original posts
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2 posts on record since Jul 2017 — not enough to plot a trend. We plot history once a gap has 3+ posts spanning 3+ weeks.
Evidence pool
2 source posts picked as evidence — each insight links back to a real one.
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