Avigilon Alta Open

Rating: 4.2	Downloads: 500,000+
Category: Business	Offer by: Openpath Security, Inc.

The Avigilon Alta Open app is a free mobile platform designed for managing Avigilon’s enterprise video surveillance systems. Users can access live camera feeds, review recorded footage, configure system settings, and manage alerts directly from their smartphones or tablets. It’s ideal for security personnel, facility managers, and business owners who oversee physical security remotely.

Its key value lies in providing instant, offline-accessible footage for incident investigation or routine checks, enhancing security without expensive add-ons. The Avigilon Alta Open app streamlines workflows, making security management more efficient and accessible for organizations of all sizes.

App Features

• Live View and Remote Monitoring: Instantly view camera feeds from any location, even with poor internet connections. This feature is essential for on-the-go surveillance checks and allows immediate visual confirmation without needing a dedicated monitor.
• Recorded Video Playback: Search, filter, and review archived footage using intuitive timeline navigation and event filtering. The app supports various video formats directly downloaded from the system, simplifying evidence gathering for security teams.
• User Management and Roles: Assign different permissions to multiple users (e.g., full admin, read-only viewer), ensuring appropriate access levels while maintaining system security. This solves the problem of managing security teams efficiently, especially during staff turnover.
• Event Alert Configuration: Receive customizable notifications (via push or email) for specific events like motion detection, door alarms, or system issues. Set alerts for high-priority incidents to ensure timely response, making this feature invaluable for proactive security.
• Camera Configuration Tools: Adjust settings remotely, including PTZ camera movements, privacy mask zones, and audio levels directly from your device. This flexibility eliminates the need for physical access to cameras, saving time during routine adjustments.
• System Health Monitoring: Receive status updates on storage levels, server performance, and connected devices to proactively identify potential system issues before they escalate. This feature supports overall system reliability, helping prevent costly downtime.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

• Extensive Free Feature Set
• Works Offline for Basic Viewing
• Integrates Seamlessly with Avigilon Core
• Multi-Device Support

Cons:

• Full Advanced Features Cost More

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much does Avigilon Alta Open cost to use?
A: Avigilon Alta Open offers a fully functional free tier for basic monitoring and playback. Enhanced features like advanced alert management or remote camera control require a separate, paid subscription plan. Always check the official pricing before upgrading.

Q: Can I use Avigilon Alta Open on multiple devices?
A: Yes, you can download and use Avigilon Alta Open on up to five different devices linked to your account. Remember that premium features may have separate license limits for simultaneous users.

Q: What’s the difference between Avigilon Alta Open and the paid app versions?
A: The open version provides core functionalities like live view and playback. Paid upgrades unlock advanced features such as system configuration, user management, and expanded storage access for faster video streaming.

Q: How do I access my recordings securely on Avigilon Alta Open?
A: Recordings are securely downloaded to your device via your network-secured system. The app uses end-to-end encryption for data transfers, and you must authenticate using your unique login credentials before accessing sensitive footage.

Q: Will Avigilon Alta Open work with my existing security system?
A: Avigilon Alta Open is designed specifically for integration with Avigilon Control Center (ACC) systems. It requires an ACC server on your network for access to recordings and system data. Check compatibility before purchasing hardware components.

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