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Scrypted privacy rating

Self-hosted video integration platform that brings IP cameras into HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa and Home Assistant. The paid Scrypted NVR plugin adds recording, detection and mobile apps.

United States Five EyesPlatforms: Windows · macOS · Linux · Android · iOS

Summary

Scrypted scores 65 out of 100 (grade C) on the security cameras criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It partly meets open source. It does not meet independent audit. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.

Score 65 out of 100. How scoring works

Criteria

  • Partial

    Open source Weight 3 of 3

    Is all the source code needed to run the product public?

    The server and most plugins are open source, but the paid Scrypted NVR plugin and its apps are closed source.

    github.com

  • Yes

    No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3

    Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?

    No telemetry or analytics in the open source server code, and the website loads no known trackers.

    github.com

  • Yes

    No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3

    Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?

    Funded by paid Scrypted NVR subscriptions, with no ads.

    docs.scrypted.app

  • No

    Independent audit Weight 2 of 3

    Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?

    No independent audit is published.

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