# HomeHawk

> Lifestyle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1324939168](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1324939168)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1324939168`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Panasonic Holdings Corporation
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (2,504 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.7
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-19
- **First published:** 2018-01-19
- **Size:** 149 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/homehawk/id1324939168)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/app/contact/en.html](http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/app/contact/en.html)

## Description

HomeHawk enables a fast, wireless home monitoring network that you can oversee from your smartphone or tablet. It emphasizes an easy setup wizard, no monthly service fees, and straightforward access to camera feeds through the app.

Key features include real-time streaming, automatic recording to Micro SD cards in the Access Point, motion-detection areas for targeted recording and alerts, two-way communication, motion alerts, and a viewable alert event log.

## Rankings

- #37,473 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise the feature set and video quality when connected, especially the window-mount design and continuous recording. But the app suffers from recurring connectivity and playback problems, inconsistent notifications, and setup/update instability. A lack of cross-device cloud login and no desktop/web interface are common complaints, with some reporting slow or poor support. Overall, strong features are undermined by reliability and device-management issues across many reviews.

### Pros

- Clear video quality when the app is connected.
- Supports continuous recording with local SD storage.
- Window-mount design offers convenient placement.
- Feature-rich app overall.

### Cons

- Frequent connectivity drops and 'no connection' errors across multiple networks and devices.
- Unreliable playback and recording with choppy live view and missing videos.
- Inconsistent push notifications and alerts (banner/sounds) and limited notification controls.
- Setup and firmware updates cause instability; support can be hard to reach.
- No unified online account across devices and no desktop/web viewing option.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1324939168)