More importantly, the Nest Cam Outdoor is super-easy to self-install for most people.Rather than having to be hard-wired into an electrical circuit, the Nest Cam Outdoor comes with a waterproof power supply composed of two parts.With its rounded back and flat front, the camera looks more like a high-end spotlight rather than a traditional security device. That means it’s completely dustproof and can withstand low-pressure water jets.That’s more than enough even for a heavy spring downpour.There’s a junction box hard-wired to a three-pin plug, and the camera has a captive weatherproofed USB cable that connects to the junction box.

One of the best options for turning an old i OS device into a security camera is an application called Manything (a mash-up of monitor anything).The Nest Cam Outdoor hopes to change that, thanks to painless installation, smart monitoring and a design that makes the camera actually look good when it’s installed.Related: Best Dash Cams to Buy Nest wanted to build a camera that was easy to install and looked great. While no security camera is ever going to be desirable, the Nest Cam Outdoor comes close.You can also automate your Netgear Arlo Camera with Smart Home Monitor to trigger video recording.Note: You can only select up to 10 cameras within Smart Home Monitor.