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# Surveillance Station Reviews & Product Details

Surveillance Station is a full-featured VMS solution that runs on dedicated Synology NVRs and as an add-on for Synology NAS/SAN systems. Designed for enterprise environments, Surveillance Station scales up and out to support massive multi-site deployments while keeping it intuitive and simple enough for security personnel and IT to use and manage. With over 500,000 active deployments and over 2.5 million connected cameras, Surveillance Station is an industry-proven solution.

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## User Insights

Average based on 12 real user reviews.

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John H.

IT Specialist

Farming

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

9/14/2024

"Simple, Powerful, and Reliable Surveillance Tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

Surveillance Station has been a fantastic tool for managing our cameras across multiple locations, like our farms, warehouses, and offices. It is easy to use, and I can monitor everything from one place, which saves me a ton of time and hassle.

I particularly love Surveillance Station because;

.It has a user-friendly interface which is simple to navigate, whether you are experienced with tech or not as everything is laid out clearly, making controlling and managing our Surveillance system super easy.

.Its centralised control which allows me to track cameras from different locations through one interface. It is great to have everything in one place, which helps me stay organized when monitoring multiple sites.

.The system's reliability and stability as it runs smoothly without crashing, so I can count on it to keep an eye on things over time without constant maintenance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

A downside that I have found is that the mobile application is not as smooth as the desktop version. Sometimes I need to switch back to my computer for proper monitoring, which can be a bit inconvenient especially when I am on the go. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

Before using Surveillance Station, managing cameras in multiple locations was a headache. I had to check each system separately, and that took up a lot of my day. With this software, I can monitor all my locations such as farms, warehouses, or offices, from one place. It has made Surveillance way easier, and I can even adjust settings or access live feeds without leaving the control panel. This has saved me tons of time and made everything much more efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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SM

Sumit Chandra M.

Technical Analyst

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/28/2024

"Surveillance Station || Centralized Management System"

4/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

The user interface is user-friendly, making it easy for both tech-savvy and less experienced users to navigate and manage their surveillance system. Synology Surveillance Station is known for their reliability and stability, ensuring that your surveillance system operates smoothly over time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

For larger-scale deployments, the cost of Surveillance Station licenses are very high. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

By monitoring properties and detecting suspicious activity, Surveillance Station helps deter and prevent theft, vandalism, and other crimes. In certain situations, Surveillance Station can be used to monitor employee behavior and ensure compliance with company policies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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MF

Mariella F.

Marketing Manager

Business Supplies and Equipment

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/9/2024

"Access the live feeds and easily change settings"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

Surveillance Station gave me an opportunity to control a vast number of cameras in different locations. I can also track all of my locations from one interface which is quite convenient plus everything is neatly arranged over there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

The mobile app version of Surveillance Station is quite useful, but it’s fairly clunky compared to the computer version. This has proved to be less mobile in a way that I have to switch to a computer for purposes of the monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

Surveillance Station has been useful in controlling the security network in my company. With this centralized platform, I can effectively manage our multiple locations, prevent possible occurrences, and analyze threats. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Stéphane L.

Responsable Support Technique

Information Technology and Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/2/2024

"Very Good Application To Watch And Manage Your Cameras"

4/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

Application on SYNOLOGY NAS at the top.

Display cameras on a single screen.

Manage cameras in one place.

Ease of setup and use.

Daily use to display cameras on a screen.

Management of recordings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

The application is not compatible with all camera brands. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

Camera management and display of cameras on a single screen. Cameras accessible from anywhere with the Smartphone Application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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2/3/2025
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AA

Verified User in Architecture & Planning

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/31/2024

"Good feature rich solution, cheap to run"

5/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

It was easy to get up and running and is full of great features. We simply set up our nas device and followed the wizard to integrate the cameras Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

Haven't had any serious issues with the solution, so currently have nothing we dislike Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

We wanted to record our camera data in a simple way on site. This was the perfect solution as it was a one off cost and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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AO

Arjan O.

IT Helpdesk Employee

Civil Engineering

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/5/2024

"Easy to use and clean UI"

4/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

Easy to use, multiple cameras can be connected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

Quite expensive per camera. Openvault is way cheaper that way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

Easy Surveillance of company goods and terrain Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Florian S.

It admin

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/1/2024

"I have good experience works stable"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

The many features and easy to use also for beginners Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

Price and that you need a powerful diskstation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

All cameras and records in one place Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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DC

Devvrat C.

Linux System Admin

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

6/4/2024

"People is in uner surveillance"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

Additionally, Surveillance Station supports a variety of camera brands and models, ensuring compatibility and flexibility for users. Overall, its combination of ease of use, advanced features, and compatibility makes Surveillance Station a top choice for surveillance system management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

Another potential drawback is the reliance on Synology NAS devices, which may limit flexibility for users who prefer other storage solutions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

Safety: It enables users to monitor areas for safety hazards or emergencies, allowing for timely intervention and response. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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FI

Francesc I.

Tech SEO and head of implementations

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/19/2024

"Advanced and very impressive way of protect our goods"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

The easy and intuitive software, it makes easy to check any video recorded and any camera conected with only two clicks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

Sometimes it fails to recognise movements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

To protect our office and most important rooms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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AU

Verified User in Utilities

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

7/30/2024

"good for internal access"

4/5

What do you like best about Surveillance Station?

scalability, ease of setup, compatibility with multiple cameras Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Surveillance Station?

external access is finicky, prefer to use Unifi Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Surveillance Station solving and how is that benefiting you?

24x7 access to camera feeds Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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