I have had Wyze cams and lights for several years. V3, OG, V4, Wyze lights and wi-fi routers. The app never stays connected to cameras. The SD cards are spotty at best (even the Wyze branded ones I got). Playback and recording is choppy. Live view dies when there is motion. I even got the Wyze…

I have been trying out TAPO. So far, so good.

Tapo is what I have been trying out.

I did the same thing. I have over 30 various Wyze cameras and recently they have been sketchy to see anything on the SD card and they lose connection. I think they diversified way too much and lost what built them…the cameras.

Thank you, appreciate the name.

I have been testing Tapo cameras too. I still like my Wyze Cam v3 cameras on Cam Plus Lite. The 12 second Cloud videos with a 5 minute cool down is perfect for my security hobby. I also have SD cards in all my cameras set to Continuous Recording. Swiping through Wyze Cloud videos seems faster than …

[image] Known1: things have gone downhill quickly I think you are right about going downhill in 2023. If my above post seemed relatively positive might be because I am stuck in Wyze 2022. I have 5 Cam v3 cameras, all bought in 2022 and all still working. Cam Plus Lite is still working the sa…

[image] StevenA: I have been testing Tapo cameras too. What I like about Tapo is the ability to simultaneously view up to 9 cameras.

[image] habib: the ability to simultaneously view up to 9 cameras. Reolink can show up to 14 on the smartphone app and 32 on the client app in simultaneous cams viewing :winking_face_with_tongue:

I was talking about on a same page on a tablet. 32 even 14 would be overkill on a phone :rofl:

I think I am finally done with Wyze because of so many issues

Cameras

Known1 May 12, 2026, 1:25am 19

Honestly, ever since “the year of the camera”, things have gone downhill quickly.

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I think I am finally done with Wyze because of so many issues

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