# Night Owl Protect

> Business

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1478095333](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1478095333)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1478095333`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Night Owl SP, LLC
- **Category:** Business
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (60,342 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.84
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-22
- **First published:** 2020-03-18
- **Size:** 133 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/night-owl-protect/id1478095333)
- **Website:** [https://nightowlsp.com/](https://nightowlsp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://nightowlsp.com/terms-and-conditions](https://nightowlsp.com/terms-and-conditions)

## Description

Night Owl Protect consolidates all your Night Owl cameras into one secure mobile app, enabling real-time monitoring of your home or business on your phone or tablet. Get instant alerts for detected humans, faces, or vehicles; view live footage; replay recordings with filters; and share clips or snapshots with friends, family, or social apps. Use 2‑way audio, siren, and preset messages on supported devices to deter threats and communicate quickly.

Secure access features include two‑step verification and single sign-on for multiple devices. Save favorites, create groups, and grant access to others. Access cloud recordings if you’re on a compatible Night Owl Protect Cloud plan. Note that features vary by hardware and model; Night Owl remains US‑based, NDAA compliant, and focused on privacy and security.

## Rankings

- #5,455 — Overall
- #8 — protect

## Review summary

Users praise Night Owl Protect for sharp video quality, solid setup, and strong remote viewing, helpful for homes and small businesses. However, the app’s instability, confusing navigation, and notifications drawbacks; hardware durability issues; and inconsistent motion detection significantly detract from the experience. Addressing app stability, UI simplification, and hardware reliability would improve overall satisfaction.

### Pros

- Excellent video resolution and camera coverage.
- Easy setup with streamlined documentation and app.
- Fast start-up and reliable remote access.
- Reliable hardware performance and strong overall security capabilities.

### Cons

- Frequent connectivity issues and unreliable app (no connection, delays, and inconsistent notifications).
- Cumbersome app UX with too many screens, non-intuitive navigation, and limited playback features (calendar/timeline, delete video).
- Hardware durability concerns (power cords/wiring wear out after a few years).
- Motion detection and recording reliability problems (false positives, offline cameras, missed recordings).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1478095333)