Indoor/Outdoor Home Security Wi-Fi Camera
| Tapo C236















Indoor/Outdoor Home Security Wi-Fi Camera
Tapo C236- Add Security to Your Home. Wherever. Whenever: Enjoy flexible placement indoors or outdoors. Get all-round protection with a 2K 3MP live view, displaying vivid colors even at night.
- Smart AI Detection and Notifications: Identifies people and detects crying babies, notifying users as needed.
- Motion Detection and Tracking: Whenever a camera detects motion, it will automatically follow the subject.
- Pan and Tilt: Enjoy a full 360º horizontal and 152º vertical, allowing you to cover more area.
- Vivid Colors, Even at Night: Instead of black-and-white images, Tapo C216 offers full-color images at night with built-in spotlights, ensuring details in low-light conditions.
- Sound and Light Alarm: Scare away unwanted visitors using a sound and light alarm that triggers attention-grabbing effects.
- Two-Way Audio: Enables communication through a built-in microphone and speaker.
- Local and Cloud Storage: Save recorded videos to a microSD card (up to 512 GB) or by using Tapo Care cloud storage services.
- Compact Design for Multiple Installation Methods: It can be placed upright or upside down, on a desk, hung on a wall, mounted on the ceiling, or held by a rod.
Pan, Tilt, Protect: Your Eyes Everywhere
3K Indoor/Outdoor Pan Tilt Security Camera

Indoors & Outdoors
All-Around Protection
Enjoy reliable surveillance indoors and outdoors. With an IP65 rating, the camera withstands heavy rain and dust – ideal for monitoring packages and vehicles outside or keeping an eye on key indoor spaces like your baby's room.
- Outdoor
- Indoor

Weatherproof

See Every Detail, Day or Night
- 3K 5MP Resolution: See Every Detail
- Vivid Colors, Even at Night
3K 5MP Resolution: See Every Detail
Enhance your home security with crystal-clear 3K 5MP resolution – see the difference with 3x more pixels than standard 1080p†. Identify faces, license plates, and other crucial details with exceptional precision.
Vivid Colors, Even at Night
Advanced color night vision technology and built-in spotlights capture clear, detailed footage in low-light environments without sacrificing image quality.
Complete Panoramic View with Pan and Tilt
Smooth panning and tilting provide a full panoramic view, ensuring no movement is missed with fluid tracking.
Smart Motion Tracking:
Continuously Monitors & Follows Movement
Motion triggers automatic tracking, keeping people and pets within the camera's view even as they move.
AI-Powered Detection: No Subscription Required
Gain peace of mind and receive more relevant real-time notifications with AI detection that alerts you when people, pets, and vehicles are detected within frame or when a baby’s cries are heard.
Person Detection
Vehicle Detection
Pet Detection
Baby Cry Detection
Specific Zones to Enhance Surveillance or Protect Privacy
- Customize Activity Zones
- Privacy Zones to Remain Unmonitored
Customize Activity Zones
Eliminate unnecessary alerts and receive notifications only for the areas you choose to monitor. Create custom activity zones to pinpoint specific areas, like your front door or driveway, ensuring you're only alerted to relevant activity.

Person Detection
“Tapo C236”: Person detected at 11:30:12.
Privacy Zones to Remain Unmonitored
Protect your personal space by creating custom privacy zones. Exclude sensitive areas from recordings and live views, giving you complete control over what is captured.
Flexible Storage Options
Support up to 512GB of local storage via microSD card. (microSD card sold separately) ‡.
Receive notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud services§.
Get a 30-day Free Trial >>Enjoy up to 16TB local storage with Tapo H500 △.
Local microSD Storage
Support up to 512GB of local storage via microSD card. (microSD card sold separately) ‡.
Tapo Care Cloud Service
Receive notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud services§.
Get a 30-day Free Trial >>Unified Video Management
Enjoy up to 16TB local storage with Tapo H500 △.
Two-Way Audio
Engage in seamless real-time conversations with anyone within the camera's view thanks to integrated microphone and speakers.
Pair with Smart Assistants
Use voice commands with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free control.
Your Complete Control Center: The Tapo App.


Smart Playback
Heard something unusual last night? Just slide through the timeline to quickly review or download the footage.
Tapo Sharing
Is a family member babysitting while you're away? Share access to the baby room camera so they can keep an eye on your baby during naptime.


Easy Setup & Installation
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Tapo App: Bluetooth Onboarding
Use Bluetooth to easily onboard the camera with the Tapo App. Wi-Fi onboarding also available.
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Optional Mounting
Use the included mounting template to install onto walls or ceilings.






Walk You Through Setup Step by Step
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1Download and open Tapo App
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2Tap Plus (+) to add your smart device
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3Look for your device and connect
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4Name the device and choose the room it’s in
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5Congratulations! You’ve now completed the configuration
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