Your Clips in the Cloud. Your Back on Guard.

Affordable cloud storage and a guardian that only pings for what matters — compatible with more than 90% cameras (yes, even the bargain ones).

Front entrance

Driveway

Front door

Works with cameras from leading manufacturers

How it works

SentryBeam collects video from your cameras via FTP, archives the clips in the cloud, and optionally analyzes video for the moments that need your attention. Get started in minutes with any FTP-capable camera.

Add your camera

Get FTP credentials instantly. No hardware changes needed.

Point uploads to SentryBeam

Configure your camera to upload via FTP. Takes 2 minutes.

Browse & get alerts

Watch clips anywhere. Guardian analyzes video clips on your schedule and alerts you.

Secure cloud storage

Store your footage off-site with flexible retention options starting at $9/year

Off-site storage with retention by days or size cap
Works with any FTP-capable camera; no lock-in
Mobile-friendly playback anywhere

Guardian

AI-powered alerts

Understand what's happening and get notified. No monthly fee, pay only for analysis.

Pay-as-you-go AI at $0.008/min analyzed
Analyze only when you want: nights, away, custom schedule
Detect people, vehicles, loitering, tampering

Real-time alerts that matter

Guardian watches your footage and notifies you when something unusual happens

Suspicious Activity by Driveway

2 minutes ago

Man spotted trying to get into a parked car near the garage in the middle of the night.

Driveway camera alert

Camera: Back Door / Driveway

Type: Person — possible vehicle break-in attempt

Confidence: 94%

Time: 1:47 AM

We Forgot to Make It Expensive

Choose Archive storage per camera. Optionally add Guardian AI analysis only when you need it.

Archive Storage

Annual billing per camera • Flexible storage retention • Volume discounts

Storage retention3 days retention • 10GB per cameraNumber of camerasVolume discounts apply automatically.

$0.75 / month

Billed $9.00 per year

1 camera selected

Retention: 3 days

Storage: 10GB per camera

Guardian AI Analysis

Optional • Usage-based pricing • No monthly fee • No minimums

$0.008

per minute of video analyzed

Analyze only when you want: per camera schedule
Choose: All uploads, Nights, Away mode, or Custom
Detect people, vehicles, loitering, tampering
Email and push alerts (webhooks coming soon)

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about SentryBeam

Any camera that supports FTP uploads works with SentryBeam. This includes most modern CCTV cameras from brands like Hikvision, Dahua, Axis, Reolink, Amcrest, and many others.

Start protecting what matters

Get started with Archive for just $9/year per camera. Add Guardian AI when you need it.