About this app

Gizmote – A simple and secure way to enable your spare Android devices into monitoring and location tracking tools while allowing to manage and remotely control the devices in the cloud. With flexible audio and motion detection, location poll rate, geo-fencing, notification, cloud storage, event and device share flexible settings, the Gizmote app provides 100% control of the device and events generated to you while maintaining a simple user interface.

Setting up a video monitoring system
Enable video monitor gizmotable with the desired motion sensitivity and an option to enable high resolution recording. Turn on gizmoting to start the video security system for your home, warehouse/storage facility or video monitoring for an event you are hosting.

Setting up a Video Baby Monitor
Enable Baby Monitor gizmotable with the desired motion and noise sensitivity and an option to enable high resolution recording. Turn on gizmoting to start the baby monitor and always be assured to know when you baby moves, cries as well as capture precious moments such as the first time your baby rolls over in the crib, the first yawn etc.

Setting a Vehicle Tracking System
Enable Geo Fencer gizmotable with the desired fence (boundary) and location poll rate. A higher location poll rate can be used for a slower moving vehicle and vice versa. Turn on gizmoting to start tracking your vehicle and always be assured to know where your vehicle is plus receive additional notification when the vehicle crosses the specified fence (boundary).

Key features of the app
1. Flexible motion and noise sensitivity levels.
2. Option to capture High Definition videos.
3. Flexible location capture options (location poll rate, location event generation rate)
4. 100% control to share (provide or revoke access in real-time) events with your friends and family.
5. Easily filter events by category, including favorited events.
6. Share with multiple Android devices providing read and/or write access.
7. Operate the app in offline mode (no internet connection) with the events and changes synced in the cloud once internet connection is restored.
8. Operate the app regardless of the access technology (Wi-Fi, 2G, 3G, 4G, Bluetooth).
9. Ability to direct all notifications to one device or suppress the notifications.

Help Menu: https://www.gizmote.ca/app/help.html

End User License Agreement: https://www.gizmote.ca/eula/eula.html

Permissions: https://www.gizmote.ca/permissions.html (explanation of why certain permissions are requested by the app)

New features

Release Notes (version 1.0.0.75)
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- Further in-app guidance for sharing, remote control of other Gizmote enabled devices and adding gizmotables.
- Minor bug fixes

App Permissions

Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.