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December 26, 2023: New announcement
Merry Christmas, happy New Year!
With Christmas just behind us and New Year rapidly approaching, we’d like to take a moment in this merriest time to wish all users and partners of Xeoma products all the best! We greatly appreciate everyone who has chosen Xeoma, and send our warmest wishes to all of you this winter.
Traditionally, we take a small break during the New Year celebration to return with more energy and new ideas on how to make Xeoma better. See the holiday schedule of our customer care team on our Contacts page. Happy holidays!
December, 7 2023: New version
New beta version of Xeoma – 23.12.7
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We are delighted to announce the release of the new beta version of Xeoma, 23.12.7, with over 40 innovations, changes and improvements – including several dozens of new features. All the more reasons to try the new beta version!
The new version’s most notable new additions are thumbnail previews above the timeline in Xeoma’s Archive Player, simplified connection with QR codes, the long-waited for support for hardware acceleration in AMD Radeon graphics cards, RuTube broadcasting, automatic restoration of focus in ONVIF-compliant PTZ cameras, Text Recognition’s new optimizations to work with household or industrial meters, new notifications with mobile alerts about server outages, the search bar in Device List, support for webRTC in ARM-based machines, a special pass list in ‘QR Code Recognition’ – all of which will be available in Xeoma Beta 23.12.7.
Besides, the following have been enhanced, too: Xeoma’s search for cameras, PTZ presets and tours, API and console commands, ‘Face Detector (Emotions)’, ‘HTTP Request Sender’, ‘Smoke Detector’, ‘Freight Unloading Counter’, ‘Cross-Line Detector’, ‘ANPR’.
See full list of changes here.
Evaluate the amazing innovations of the new Beta – try it now!
November 29, 2023: Updated PDF brochure
Xeoma partner program
In the new updated brochure you will find information on how to join the affiliate program and start earning money by reselling Xeoma licenses. Find out all the ways to become a reseller of the Xeoma video surveillance software from our updated PDF brochure.
November 22, 2023: New article
Xeoma: Revolutionizing Video Surveillance with Cutting-Edge Features (article from our user)
As security concerns continue to grow, businesses, institutions, and homeowners alike seek robust tools to monitor and manage their premises effectively. One standout solution that has been making waves in the industry is Xeoma, a powerful video surveillance software developed by Felenasoft.
Read more in a new article.
November 20, 2023: New video
Best video surveillance software 2024
Trying to find the best video surveillance software? This video will help you to figure out the aspects you should pay attention to while trying out various CCTV programs.
October 25, 2023: New article
Xeoma: The Perfect Solution for Effortless Home Security Camera Management (article from our user)
In an era where home security is paramount, finding the right software to manage your surveillance cameras can be a daunting task. Recently, Brandon embarked on the journey to enhance the security of his home, and he discovered Xeoma. In this article, he’ll share his experience point by point that might be useful for anyone seeking an easy-to-use and efficient solution for their security needs.
Read more in a new article.
October 20, 2023: New special offer
New special offer: get a discount for Xeoma licenses in exchange for a photo report of your project
A new promo for Xeoma may be of interest to companies like LLC, CJSC, JSC, individual entrepreneurs, etc. — and their representatives, as well as non-profit organizations. Send us a short description of your project (in which area Xeoma is used and what tasks it helps to perform) and several photos from the site to illustrate, for example, cameras or equipment used, general view of the object, the work of video surveillance operators, etc. If all conditions are fulfilled, we will make a case study out of your resources and give you a 5% discount for the next purchase of Xeoma licenses from our website. Find more details in our article.
October 5, 2023: New article
Best CCTV software 2024
What can a surveillance camera do by itself, just as hardware without software? Right – only broadcast the image it captures. In this case, all tasks, such as detecting unwanted movements during the day or night or dissatisfied customers in queues, fall on your shoulders. But do you really need this in an era of great digital capabilities?
What qualities, besides motion detection and unlimited archiving, can be present in modern video surveillance software that could rightfully be called the best video surveillance software in 2024? Our new article describes top-rated features for video surveillance system in 2024.
September 29, 2023: New article
Article from our user: At home with Xeoma: have peace of mind when you’re gone, and when you’re asleep
Nowadays more and more people move to towns and cities. What to do those who live in a rural area, where you the is no city governed video surveillance systems like, for example, “Safe city”? Your own video surveillance system might be the best choice for this! Among advantages, you don’t need to buy costly cameras as even analog and USB cameras might be enough to satisfy all what’s needed.
Read more about Xeoma for the budget video surveillance in our new article by our user.
September 21, 2023: New publication
Xeoma was marked as the best free IP camera software by the website movavi.com
We gladly announce that Xeoma was marked as the “Best free IP camera software” on the website movavi.com. Xeoma works on all popular OSes and has 100% free version without ads. You can download Xeoma and test it completely free of charge on our website. The publication on movavi.com can be checked here.
September 5, 2023: New article
Home video surveillance: how to level up home security with contemporary CCTV software
Did you know that home video surveillance systems are much more than just recording for post-incident investigation? That’s right: contemporary CCTV software also provides proactive home security with its preventive anti-burglar effect, and utilizes next-gen smart video analytics to detect abnormal behavior, suspicious events or specific objects, and notify the home owner or the security services in various pre-set ways. From detection of strangers in the house to time-lapse of plants growing or remote view of how the nanny and the baby are getting along, home surveillance can be a great tool for various tasks, from obvious security goals to peace of mind and even fun content!
Learn more about all the usual and unusual ways contemporary CCTV software like Xeoma can benefit your affordable and easy-to-manage home video surveillance solution, in this article!
August 17, 2023: New video
Budget-friendly IP cameras review
In this video we will review budget-friendly IP cameras. Our users mostly use the following IP cameras brands: Hikvision, Dahua, HiWatch, AXIS, D-Link and Foscam. Our main recommendation when choosing an IP camera is support of all popular video transmission protocols, in particular, ONVIF. Therefore, we will review specifically cameras of popular brands in our new video review!
August 10, 2023: New version
New official release – Xeoma 23.8.10
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The new official version of Xeoma is based on Xeoma Beta 23.8.10 which means that it focuses on fixing the operation of artificial intelligence options in the ‘Motion Detector’, ‘Object Recognizer’, ‘Cross-Line Detector’, ‘Visitors Counter’, ‘Parking Spots’ modules. That issue was that in old operating systems the modules would sometimes stop working after the Xeoma update, and in new UNIX-based systems Xeoma would sometimes display a false warning that a few more libraries were required for these features to function. This is fixed in the new release.
See more about Xeoma’s new version’s improvements here and try the new version today!
August 10, 2023: New version
New beta version Xeoma 23.8.10 is available
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The new beta version of Xeoma fixes operation of artificial intelligence options in the ‘Motion Detector’, ‘Object Recognizer’, ‘Cross-Line Detector’, ‘Visitors Counter’, ‘Parking Spots’ modules. In old operating systems the modules would sometimes stop working after the Xeoma update, and in new UNIX-based systems Xeoma would sometimes display a false warning that a few more libraries were required for these features to function.
See more about Xeoma’s new beta’s improvements here and try the new version today!
July 28, 2023: New article
The new Ubuntu privileges elevation vulnerabilities: what is it and what does it mean
The new Ubuntu privileges elevation vulnerabilities reported by the Wiz agency on July 27, raise a lot of questions. If you’re wondering what is the new Ubuntu privileges elevation vulnerability, is the privileges elevation vulnerability only an Ubuntu thing, how to fix CVE-2023-2640, and looking for answers, this article in the blog of Xeoma video surveillance software will have answers to these frequently asked questions. Read more
July 12, 2023: New version
New official release – Xeoma 23.7.4
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Introducing the new official version of Xeoma – Xeoma 23.7.4. It essentially has everything that the latest beta version has: an opportunity to purchase and activate a new, universal license for all object types in the ‘Object Recognizer’ module; support for the HarmonyOS operating system; improvements of simultaneous view of recordings from several cameras; various enhancements of the PTZ-by-click function, P2P connection, distribution of user data across disks in Xeoma Pro Your Cloud. Also, it will make available many improvements of such fundamental and important features like motion detection, camera search, web and program interface, playback of recordings, customization and rebranding, JSON API, as well as the ‘Mobile Notifications’, ‘Problems Detector’, ‘Parking Spots’, ‘HTTP Request Sender’ modules!
Learn more about this new version of Xeoma here and try it today!
July 6, 2023: New version
New beta version Xeoma 23.7.4 is available
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The new beta version of Xeoma – Xeoma 23.7.4 – will let you purchase and activate a new, universal license for all object types in the ‘Object Recognizer’ module. Besides, the new version features support for HarmonyOS, improvements of simultaneous view of recordings from several cameras, various enhancements of the PTZ-by-click function, P2P connection, distribution of user data across disks in Xeoma Pro Your Cloud. Also, it will make available many improvements of such fundamental and important features like motion detection, camera search, web and program interface, playback of recordings, customization and rebranding, JSON API, as well as the ‘Mobile Notifications’, ‘Problems Detector’, ‘Parking Spots’, ‘HTTP Request Sender’ modules!
See more about Xeoma’s new beta’s improvements here and try the new version today!
July 3, 2023: New article
Kids video surveillance
Do you often worry about your children while you are away from home? There are many situations in our lives when we have to leave our kids alone or with someone else. Xeoma is a modern 21st century solution for providing safety. Video surveillance for children is often relevant both at home and in different institutions: kindergartens, schools, summer camps, recreation centers and many others. Xeoma is applicable in various scenarios including monitoring the behavior on the Internet. Thanks for it you will always know if your child is alright, no matter where you are.
Read more about Xeoma features to keep your children safe in our new article.
June 21, 2023: New article
Freight unloading counter in Xeoma
Starting with Xeoma beta 23.6.14 we released a new module called “Freight unloading counter”. This Xeoma module is based on artificial intelligence and deep machine learning. It detects freight vehicles in the camera field of view and counts the ones that got unloaded. This module is available in Pro edition.
Check more information in our new article “Freight unloading counter in Xeoma”.
June 15, 2023: New version
New beta version Xeoma 23.6.14 is available
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The new version of Xeoma is a great start of summer! The new beta version Xeoma 23.6.14 features bright additions, for example a new module – Freight Unloading Counter – that will help estimate work shift productivity of vehicles transporting goods. Besides, it introduces support for HarmonyOS, improvements of simultaneous view of recordings from several cameras, various enhancements of P2P connection, the PTZ-by-click function, distribution of user data across disks in Xeoma Pro Your Cloud. Also, the new beta lets you be the first to try many improvements of such fundamental and important features like playback of recordings, customization and rebranding, motion detection, camera search, web and program interface, JSON API, as well as the ‘Mobile Notifications’, ‘Problems Detector’, ‘Parking Spots’, ‘HTTP Request Sender’ modules and many more!
See more about Xeoma’s new beta’s improvements here and try the new version today!
April 28, 2023: New review from our user
An Evaluation of Xeoma for Windows
Our user created a review about Xeoma video surveillance software: “I recently replaced my Q-See NVR (a hardware solution) with Xeoma. This article summarizes my evaluation of Xeoma.”. This is a detailed review with multiple screenshots that might be helpful in terms of creating a video surveillance system for your home based on Xeoma. The full review can be checked here.
April 13, 2023: Updated article
Problems detector in Xeoma
We are glad to inform you that we have updated our article about Problems detector module. In the updated article you can find screenshots with module settings, as well as their description. Problems detector module in Xeoma is a ready-made tool for monitoring system health. With the help of the Problems detector, you can not only receive a notification if someone tampered the camera, but also set up a lot of other notifications, as well as record all problems in the log file. You can read more about the module in our updated article “Problems detector in Xeoma”.
April 4, 2023: New article
Xeoma Pro: view recordings directly from cameras and NVRs/DVRs in Xeoma
Starting with Xeoma beta 23.3.22 we added a unique functionality to view recordings directly from ONVIF-compliant cameras and NVRs/DVRs in Xeoma. This option is recommended for Hikvision devices. It is a useful capability that allows you to view recordings from your camera’s or NVR’s/DVR’s SD-card (or any other connected storage) directly in Xeoma’s archive player. You can save the network bandwidth by creating an autonomous system where your camera is recording as a standalone device, and then turn on the internet only while downloading the recordings in Xeoma.
Check more information in our new article “Xeoma Pro: view recordings directly from cameras and NVRs/DVRs in Xeoma”.
March 30, 2023: New version
New official release version Xeoma 23.3.22
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Introducing the new official version Xeoma 23.3.22! In it, you will find over four dozen different changes and improvements, including some fundamental innovations: for example, a new option to view recordings directly in Xeoma that are stored in DVRs or cameras; reverse playback of recordings in the Xeoma archive player; or new clickable mobile notifications in Android devices that will take you straight to the recording of the triggering event. In addition, the new version offers built-in encryption for access via a web browser; a lot of additions for LDAP (Xeoma Pro); improvements of the “Cross-Line Detector”, “Eye Tracking”, “Sending Email”, “Motion Detector” modules, as well as modifications of tabs, remote connection, rebranding/customization and more!
See full list of Xeoma 23.3.22 improvements here and try the new version today!
March 28, 2023: New article
Best CCTV software 2023
What could be better than feeling safe within the walls of your own home and around the premises? In 2023, the question “Should I buy video surveillance?” is not arising anymore, because video surveillance has become very affordable and is able to cover all needs of any CCTV project. But these advantages can also become disadvantages, simply because the wide range of products on the market creates both infoglut and difficulties to find the perfect video surveillance software for your project.
Fortunately, the article “Best CCTV software 2023” will help you pay attention to the most important aspects that you should take into consideration when searching for the best video surveillance software in 2023.
March 22, 2023: New version
New beta version Xeoma 23.3.22 is available
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Introducing the new beta version Xeoma 23.3.22! In it, you will find over four dozen different changes and improvements, including some fundamental innovations: for example, a new option to view recordings directly in Xeoma that are stored in DVRs or cameras; reverse playback of recordings in the Xeoma archive player; or new clickable mobile notifications in Android devices that will take you straight to the recording of the triggering event. In addition, the new version offers built-in encryption for access via a web browser; a lot of additions for LDAP (Xeoma Pro); improvements of modules “Cross-Line Detector”, “Eye Tracking”, “Sending Email”, “Motion Detector”, as well as modifications of tabs, remote connection, rebranding/customization and more!
See more about Xeoma’s new beta’s improvements here and try the new version today!
March 14, 2023: New leaflet
PDF: Xeoma VMS in HoReCa
Video surveillance in the HoReCa industry is not just a tool for video security. It’s also a useful tool to cut losses, increase performance, and automate operations. Smart video analytics can recognize certain objects or patterns in the sight of cameras, thus enabling collection of various kinds of statistics, or aiding in automation of supervision. Learn more on how to empower your HoReCa establishment with video cameras in our new PDF leaflet! View the PDF
March 9, 2023: New article
Coming soon: Heart Rate Monitor – contactless heart rate measurement powered by AI
Sneak peek into Xeoma’s coming-soon innovation: the virtual Heart Rate Monitor module, a perfect complement to the set of solutions in Xeoma Video Surveillance Software for healthcare!
Powered by artificial intelligence, the module analyzes the camera stream with computer vision to find people in sight and measure their heart beat rate. As simple as that: no special sensors required! Affordable, easy to set up, applicable in cases where wired sensors cannot be used, the Heart Rate Monitor is a breakthrough for medical organizations that want to free nurses’ hands for other activities. Learn more
March 7, 2023: New article
Security in Mexico: VSaaS as a safety tool for everyone
The first and major role of all video surveillance systems is providing security and ensuring safety for citizens. Let’s review Mexico and its security measures as an example: what issues do we have here and how can video surveillance systems help resolve them.
Xeoma CCTV software offers various editions for any budget and goals: from Free to Pro edition, so everyone in Mexico can afford this cost-effective, yet powerful safety tool. VSaaS – another trend that allows saving money on purchase of equipment or video surveillance services. Find more information in this article.
March 2, 2023: New article
Video surveillance in the HoReCa industry: a tool to cut losses, increase performance, automate operations
Besides the obvious security boost, contemporary video surveillance solutions like Xeoma in HoReCa can use smart video analytics to recognize certain objects or patterns in the sight of cameras. Which means that now video surveillance for hotel, restaurant, cafe, cafeteria can successfully aid in collection of various kinds of statistics, or in automation of supervision.
So how can video surveillance in the HoReCa industry be used as a tool to cut losses, increase performance, automate operations? Find answers in our new article!
February 22, 2023: New article
Best CCTV software for Linux in 2023
Linux systems are actively used to create CCTV projects these days. This OS has various distros and a wide range of commands and utilities for the headless use that makes it extremely popular among other OSes.
It is quite difficult to find a perfect CCTV solution since there are too many video surveillance products on the market. So for an unprepared person, this task might be challenging. In this article, we will review Xeoma video surveillance software for Linux OS and its advantages.
February 16, 2023: New video
Boosting sales with Xeoma Business Video Surveillance, pt.2: know your customer and adjust business
The second video clip from the ‘Boosting sales with Xeoma Business Video Surveillance’ series will tell you more on how to increase profitability of your business by learning more about your clientele. Contemporary video cameras systems like Xeoma will help you know your customers and their needs and shopping behavior, and use this data to adjust your business effectively.
Learn more in our new video!
February, 7 2023: New version
New official release version Xeoma 23.1.25 is available
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Please welcome the first official version of Xeoma in the year 2023: Xeoma 23.1.25! The new version starts small but strong, officially introducing the new ‘Bird Detector’ module designed to track birds that relies on computer vision and thermal imaging, and works with no other equipment than just a camera and a computer with Xeoma. In more good news, users of the ‘Telegram Bot Notifications’ module will be pleased to know that the module is now available in Xeoma Standard (in addition to initial availability in Xeoma Pro). Of course, there are also improvements and fixes in the new version, too: for example, Xeoma is now free of the bug in the ‘Motion Detector’ module where sensitivity threshold would reset; or from the crash at using CTRL+Z combination in editable fields.
See full list of improvements here and try Xeoma’s new version today!
January 31, 2023: New article
Monitoring and security costs reduction with Xeoma
Nowadays, video surveillance and security systems are not an option, but a necessity. CCTV systems become more and more popular each day and play a significant role in providing a safer environment in our fast-paced world. Monitoring systems have become a common thing in the everyday life, with that said you can choose any variant of video surveillance system on the market suitable for your budget and requirements. In this article, we will review different ways on how to reduce costs of creating a monitoring and security system based on Xeoma.
January 26, 2023: New version
New beta version Xeoma 23.1.25 is available
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The first Xeoma version in 2023 – the new Xeoma Beta 23.1.25 – will bring you the new module for bird flight tracking, expansion of the Telegram bot module to the Xeoma Standard edition (in addition to the previous availability in Xeoma Pro), and a few fixes (one for Motion Detector’s sensitivity and another for occasional crashes).
See more about Xeoma’s new beta’s improvements here and try the new version today!
January 24, 2023: New article
Mexico video surveillance: safer life, productive business
The role of video surveillance in Mexico is not limited to only helping citizens and guests of the country to have a safer life with Safe City programs. Contemporary video surveillance systems also can be used in private households as a part of SmartHome systems to boost personal security, or in the commercial segment to facilitate a more productive business with AI-powered optimization and automation. Read more about that in our new article “Mexico video surveillance: safer life, productive business”
January 20, 2023: New article
Bird Detector. Xeoma module.
The Bird Detector is a module based on artificial intelligence that detects birds in the camera’s field of view and helps you keep track of them. This module is designed for use on thermal PTZ cameras, but it can be used with fixed thermal cameras as well. The module is able to recognize a bird at a distance of up to 350 meters, even when the bird looks like a dot on the screen. Based on AI-powered technologies predicting the bird’s flight direction, the module allows you to move the PTZ camera in the direction of the bird’s flight, following it as smoothly as possible. Read more in this article.
January 16, 2023: New video
Face recognition in Xeoma: setup instructions
Xeoma’s Face Recognition is a powerful and affordable tool for automated finding people’s faces in a cameras’ live stream, recognition of detected faces in realtime, tracking selected individuals, or reacting to known or unknown persons. This module can use one of two recognition methods – “Statistical Analysis” or “Artificial Intelligence”. In this video we will show you how to set up the module, working with each recognition method.
January 9, 2023: New article
AI in Xeoma to detect suspicious behavior
Almost every detective movie today shows video surveillance and its unlimited potential when it comes to solving criminal cases. Do you ever wonder whether these things happen or not in real life? We can assure you that modern CCTV solutions are capable of various things that go beyond simple motion detection and camera zooming functionality. There is one particular off-the-shelf CCTV product that can do it all, and it is called Xeoma. Read more in this article.
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