Vico Nature is an app for your smart home cameras. Designed with simplicity, clarity, and reliability in mind, it connects your cameras to your phone, so you can stay close to what matters most, wherever you are.
With Vico Nature, you can watch live views, review past recordings, receive instant motion alerts, and talk through your camera using Two-Way Talk. Whether you're monitoring your home, checking on pets, or staying informed about deliveries, Vico Nature keeps everything within reach.
Key Features
Live View Streaming
See your home in real time with a single tap. Live View gives you a clear, instant view of your space—anytime, anywhere.
Smart Motion Detection Alerts
Get notified the moment your camera detects motion. Whether it’s a visitor, a package, or unexpected activity, Vico Nature helps you stay aware.
Two-Way Talk
Speak directly through your camera using your phone. Greet visitors, comfort pets, or deter unwanted guests with ease.
Event Recording & Playback
Review past moments with secure cloud storage or local SD card recording. Easily scroll through recorded events and download clips anytime.
Multiple Camera Management
Add and manage multiple cameras from a single Vico Nature account, ideal for multi-room or multi-property monitoring.
Shared Access for Family
Invite trusted family members to view your cameras. Shared access makes it simple for everyone to stay informed.
AI-Powered Smart Notification
Depending on your camera model, Vico Nature can intelligently identify people, pets, vehicles, birds, and other activities to reduce unwanted alerts.
Flexible Storage Options
Choose the recording method that fits your needs:
- Cloud storage for secure, accessible-anywhere backups
- SD card storage for local, subscription-free recording
Fast, Simple Setup
Get started in minutes with QR-code pairing and guided steps. Vico Nature supports compatible Wi-Fi cameras and select 4G/LTE models.
Additional Information (Recommended for All Users)
Privacy & Security
Your security comes first.
- Video is encrypted during transmission and storage.
- Only you and the people you choose to share access with can view your cameras and recordings.
Free vs. Subscription Features
Free Features
- Live View
- Two-Way talk
- SD card recording
- Device sharing
- Multi-camera management
Subscription Features (camera model dependent)
- Activity Zone
- Cloud video storage
- Extended video history
- Advanced AI notification(e.g., person/bird/vehicle/pet/package)
Wi-Fi and Network Requirements
To ensure reliable performance:
- Most cameras require a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network
- Strong signal quality improves video clarity and reduces delays.
- 4G cameras require an active data plan to upload videos and send alerts.
Understanding Notifications
Vico Nature sends a notification when motion is detected and a recording begins.
Notification reliability may be affected by:
- Weak Wi-Fi or mobile network
- System battery optimization settings
- Phone notification permissions
A quick check of permissions and network conditions usually resolves delays.
Feature Availability by Camera Model
Some features vary depending on your device’s model, including:
- Motion track
- Magic Pix
- AI notification types
- Spotlight/Siren
- 4G connectivity
- Local SD card support
If a feature is missing, it may not be supported by your specific camera model.
Integrations & Compatibility Limitations
To avoid misunderstandings:
- Vico Nature cameras do not support NVR systems.
- RTSP/ONVIF streaming is not supported.
- HomeKit, Television, and Google Home integration are not supported.
Battery, Power, and Weather Guidelines
For battery-powered or solar-powered cameras:
- Battery life varies by usage, motion frequency, and temperature.
- Extreme weather may shorten battery performance temporarily.
- Use 5V 1.5A and above power adapters for safe charging.
- Solar power performance depends on sunlight availability.
Basic Troubleshooting Tips
If something doesn’t look right, try these steps:
- Check Wi-Fi strength near the camera.
- Restart the camera by powering it off and on.
- Verify app permissions, especially notifications and microphone access.
- Update to the latest firmware to ensure optimal performance.
- Reset the camera and pair it again if connection issues persist.
Compatibility
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.0 or later.
Android
Requires Android 7.0 or later.