Guide
- Baby monitors and radiation: how much distance do you need?
What the Swiss FOPH measured on baby monitors, why a phone used as a baby monitor is safe, and simple ways to keep radiation low.
- Baby monitor app for Android and iPhone: what works with two different phones
Pairing an Android phone with an iPhone as a baby monitor: 17 of 27 apps drop out at once because they exist for one system only. For the rest there is a cost trap no product page mentions.
- Baby Monitor 3G or Murmeli? An honest comparison
Baby Monitor 3G costs USD 7.99, Murmeli USD 5.99. An honest comparison: what Baby Monitor 3G does better, where Murmeli leads.
- Best baby monitor app? 28 apps compared (2026)
28 baby monitor apps with price, payment model and reach. Why there is no test winner among apps, and when a dedicated device beats an app.
- Baby monitor app without Wi-Fi: it works over mobile data
Yes, with limits: on the same network the phones connect directly, away from home over 4G or 5G. Only with no network at all does it fail. What to check first.
- An old phone as a baby monitor: what it takes
A retired smartphone can become a baby monitor – if the camera, the power and the placement work out. What to check, and where the limits are.
- Baby monitor app without a subscription: 28 apps compared
Of 28 baby monitor apps, 13 require a subscription and only eight are a single purchase. Price comparison, platforms, and why most need one.
- Dormi alternative: an honest comparison with Murmeli
Dormi is Android-only. An honest comparison with Murmeli: what Dormi does better, where Murmeli leads, plus two further alternatives.
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