Agent DVR

Not yet benchmarked

Vendor: iSpyConnect (Sentry)
License: Freemium (gratuit local ; distant/pro sur abonnement dès ~7,95 $/mois)
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Docker, Raspberry Pi, web

Modern, cross-platform, browser-based NVR (successor to iSpy) with built-in object, face and plate recognition. Not yet benchmarked on our test bench.

Strengths

Built-in facial recognition and LPR; huge camera database (ONVIF/RTSP/USB).
Truly cross-platform (Windows/macOS/Linux/Docker/Pi) with a web UI and mobile apps.

Limitations

Real-time built-in AI and remote access require a paid subscription.
No documented encryption of stored footage at rest.
A high-severity directory-traversal/SSRF/RCE flaw (CVE-2025-63408, CVSS 7.8) affects versions up to 6.6.1.0 — update to the latest release.

Criteria

Open source (auditable code)	✗
Self-hosted (runs on your hardware)	✓
Works without a mandatory vendor account	✓
Works with any ONVIF/RTSP camera (no hardware lock-in)	✓
Built-in facial recognition	✓
Encrypts stored footage at rest	—
Remote access without a vendor cloud	✓
Web + desktop + mobile apps	✓

Sources

https://www.ispyconnect.com/features — officiel (fonctions, reco faciale) (2026-07-21)
https://www.ispyconnect.com/buy — officiel (tarifs confirmés inchangés : 7,95/14,95/19,95 $/mois) (2026-10-01)
https://cyberstrike.io/cve/CVE-2025-63408/ — CVE élevé (7.8) — traversée de répertoire/SSRF/RCE jusqu'à la 6.6.1.0 (2026-10-01)

This product has not yet been tested on our bench. The information above comes from dated documentary sources; no comparative verdict is published until a real test has taken place.