Evercam Explained

Evercam
Programming Language:	Ruby and Elixir
Operating System:	Linux
Language:	English
Genre:	Surveillance
License:	AGPL
Website:	evercam.github.io

Evercam is a free, open-source, closed-circuit television software application designed to be run as SaaS. Evercam ^[1] originated as a proprietary VSaaS application in 2010 by Irish company Camba.tv Ltd who published the source code to the public under the Affero General Public License (AGPL) licence in April 2015.^[2] Uses of the software include security, supply chain monitoring,^{[3] [4]} Time-lapse photography, and Enterprise Resource Planning integrations.^[5] Evercam earns revenue by providing the Software as a Service, a business model that is increasingly common^[6] amongst open source companies.

Feature List

• Over 3000 Public Domain Cameras ^[7]
• Web API written in Swagger

See also

• Closed-circuit television (CCTV)
• Closed-circuit television camera
• IP camera
• Zoneminder Open Source Surveillance Software

External links

• Evercam official website
  • API Evangelist review
• Programmable Web Review
• Techcrunch discussion
• Irish Independent Commentary

Notes and References

1. Web site: Watch out as Evercam eyes the US. Irish Independent.
2. https://medium.com/evercam-blog/evercam-goes-open-source-15787d37e8b2 Medium - Evercam goes open source
3. Web site: Startup, Evercam, keeps horsemeat out of hamburgers with Marco Herbst. 5 May 2014. Upstart Business Journal.
4. Web site: Overcoming Challenges in Global Supply Chain Monitoring with IoT Location and Environmental Sensors . 2024-01-04 . en.
5. Web site: Evercam Makes It Easy To Integrate Cameras Into Any Project. John Biggs. TechCrunch.
6. Web site: The disruptive effect of open-source startups. VentureBeat. 2015-06-17. 2015-06-17.
7. Web site: Motherboard - 'CCTV portrait around Dublin'. Roisin Kiberd. . 2015-04-07.