Smoke Alarm WiFi Camera

Choosing a covert spy camera system is often a choice between live remote monitoring and recorded after-the-event evidence gathering, this innocent-looking smoke alarm wifi camera delivers both effortlessly.

Hand-built in the UK by Spy Equipment UK, the unit uses a standard, realistic domestic smoke alarm enclosure to blend naturally onto any ceiling or high wall area in a home or office.

Positioned behind the vented outer casing, the skilled installation keeps the pinhole camera lens completely invisible to the human eye, operating silently without warning lights, sounds, or visible wiring.

Plug-and-Play Setup — No Specialist Technical Knowledge Required

Deploying your smoke alarm wifi camera is quick and straightforward, requiring no technical networking expertise.

The system connects wirelessly to your local Wi-Fi router without requiring hardwired Ethernet links.

Using the free downloadable smartphone app (iOS and Android compatible) or Windows/Mac software, setup completes in under ten minutes.

If no local internet connection is available on site, the smoke alarm wifi camera can broadcast a direct point-to-point Wi-Fi signal, enabling short-range live viewing and video playback on your mobile phone within a 10 to 15-metre radius.

HD 1080p Video Streaming & Motion-Activated Notifications

The 85-degree wide-angle CMOS pinhole lens provides an optimal, unobstructed top-down view of the target room.

Unlike lower-quality alternative devices that produce pixelated feeds or restrict remote access to the local Wi-Fi radius, our enhanced signal antenna streams clear 1080p HD video (with synchronised audio) to your mobile phone or PC anywhere in the world.

The system supports customisable recording modes, including motion-activated, sound-activated, and scheduled timer recording—and can send instant push notification alerts to your smartphone when movement is detected.

Mains Power Supply with Internal Battery Backup

Designed primarily for continuous 24/7 operation using the supplied UK 3-pin USB mains adapter and lead, the system also incorporates an internal lithium backup battery.

In the event of a power outage or mains disconnection, the battery backup keeps the smoke alarm wifi camera running continuously for up to 3 hours.

Video footage is saved to 32 GB of internal flash memory as standard (upgradeable to 64 GB or 128 GB, recording approx. 2.0 GB per hour of 1080p video storage), with automatic loop recording features so evidential time-and-date-stamped footage is preserved even when no one is watching the live feed.

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Provided you deploy your surveillance equipment for lawful purposes, the top uses for a hidden spy camera cover a wide range of home and office security needs.

If you have questions regarding mounting angles or network setup for your smoke alarm wifi camera, please feel free to contact our expert team today.

Does the smoke alarm wifi camera function as an active smoke detector?

No. The internal smoke-sensing components have been removed to house the HD camera lens, Wi-Fi transmitter, and backup battery. The outer enclosure retains the realistic appearance of a standard safety alarm, allowing it to blend naturally on ceilings in residential or commercial properties.

Can I view the live feed from the smoke alarm wifi camera when I am away from the building?

Yes. As long as the camera is connected to an active 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi router with internet access, you can view and listen to live 1080p HD video from anywhere in the world via your iPhone, Android phone, or PC.

How long does the internal backup battery last during a power outage?

The camera is supplied with a UK 3-pin USB mains power adapter and lead for primary 24/7 power, but features an internal lithium backup battery that keeps the system recording and streaming for up to 3 hours if mains power is disconnected.

Can multiple Wi-Fi cameras be viewed on the same mobile app?

Yes. Up to 20 individual Wi-Fi IP cameras can be paired to the same remote viewing console app, allowing you to monitor multiple rooms or properties simultaneously.

How much video storage space does the internal memory provide?

The camera uses approximately 1GB of memory for every 2.5 hours of recorded video. The included 32 GB internal memory stores up to 80 hours of video, while an upgraded 128 GB memory holds up to 320 hours before automatic loop overwriting occurs.

Is the smoke alarm wifi camera lens visible through the outer smoke alarm casing?

No. The pinhole camera lens is hand-fitted behind the vented outer housing of the smoke alarm, rendering it completely invisible to casual human inspection. There are no operational lights or sounds emitted during use.

Will I incur ongoing monthly software subscription costs?

No. The companion viewing software for iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac is completely free to download and use without monthly cloud or subscription fees.

Can the smoke alarm wifi camera operate without an internet connection?

Yes. Using point-to-point Wi-Fi mode, your smartphone can connect directly to the camera’s local wireless signal within a 10 to 15-metre range to view live feeds or review stored footage, even if no internet router is present.

Yes, this system can be used outside the UK, however you should be certain to have the correct power supply to suit.

Can the Smoke Alarm WiFi system be powered purely from a battery supply?

No, it cannot be powered up from a battery, a mains power supply is included with the Smoke Alarm for this purpose.

• Primary operation requires connection to a live mains supply via the supplied USB mains adapter; the internal battery is designed strictly as a 3-hour backup during power interruptions.
• Initial setup requires access to the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network name and password on site.
• Having a computer on the local Wi-Fi network is optional but beneficial for storing extended recorded footage directly to a computer hard drive.
• Remote worldwide viewing functions require an active, internet-connected Wi-Fi network; live remote feeds will pause if the Wi-Fi network is switched off or disconnected.
• Standard home and business Wi-Fi networks are fully supported, but shared commercial networks with landing page logins (such as office parks) may block IP camera connections due to security protocols.
• This product does not function as an active smoke detector; standard working smoke alarms must remain installed elsewhere on the premises to ensure building safety compliance.

• Realistic non-functioning Smoke Alarm casing fitted with a high-definition covert Wi-Fi IP camera system.
• Hand-built in the UK by Spy Equipment UK for high-reliability, completely covert video and audio monitoring.
• Plug-and-play installation requiring no specialist technical knowledge; setup completes in under 10 minutes via app.
• View and listen at your leisure in real time (receiving device requires decent Internet connection of some kind).
• Worldwide remote control and view via free smartphone app (iPhone & Android) or Windows PC software.
• Motion-activated and sound-activated recording modes with instant push notification alerts sent to your phone.
• Direct point-to-point local Wi-Fi mode allows short-range viewing (10–15 m) without an internet-connected router.
• Password-protected network connection ensures secure, encrypted user access to live video feeds.
• Internal 32 GB flash memory storage included as standard (upgradeable to 64 GB or 128 GB).
• Continuous mains-powered operation supported by a small internal lithium backup battery for power outage protection.

• Product Type: Covert Wi-Fi (IP) Video Camera System inside Smoke Alarm Housing
• Camera Lens & Field of View: Pinhole CMOS Lens with 85-Degree Field of View
• Video Resolution Options: Selectable 1080P / 720P / 480P HD Video with Synchronized Audio
• Antenna System: Integrated Enhanced Signal Antenna for High-Stability Wi-Fi Streaming
• Network Connectivity: Wireless Wi-Fi Protocol (2.4 GHz B/G/N Compatible)
• System Scalability: Multi-Camera Support (Up to 20 IP Cameras on a single viewing console)
• Remote Viewing Compatibility: iOS (iPhone/iPad), Android Smartphones/Tablets, Windows PC / Laptop
• Recording Modes: Motion Activated, Sound Activated, Scheduled Timer, or Continuous Loop Recording
• Alert Notifications: Sends instant push notifications in response to movement detected in front of the camera
• Storage Capacity: 32 GB Internal Flash Memory included as standard (64 GB and 128 GB upgrades available)
• Storage Consumption & Capacity: Supports up to 128GB Micro SD Card (1 Hour = 2.0 GB 1080p Video Storage)
• Power System: Supplied with UK 3-Pin USB Mains Adapter, USB Connection Lead with Internal 3-Hour Lithium Backup Battery
• Dimensions: Standard Domestic Smoke Alarm Housing Dimensions

• Smoke Alarm WiFi Spy Camera Unit
• UK 3-Pin USB Mains Power Adapter
• USB Connection & Charging Cable
• Internal 3-Hour Lithium Backup Battery
• 32 GB Internal Flash Memory (Pre-Installed as Standard, with Optional Upgrade to 64 GB or 128 GB)
• Free Smartphone App & PC/Mac Viewer Software Downloads
• Step-by-Step User Installation Guide
• Phone and Email Technical Support