IPC

Overview

Designed to empower enterprise users in rapidly building industry-specific, branded apps, this app solution leverages standardized and configurable components to significantly reduce development costs and accelerate time-to-market. Simply select a pre-designed template and configure it with minimal effort to quickly build a customized app that aligns with industry-specific requirements and brand identity.

For those who want to develop apps for IPCs, choosing Tuya’s IPC template delivers a low-cost, high-efficiency, and fast-to-launch development experience. In addition, you can achieve a unified brand image and easily build market-competitive smart applications.

Advantages

• Multiple service reach: Offer multiple entries for marketing configuration to enhance access to services.
• Security scene extension: Optional security modules help extend device alert capabilities.
• Rapid deployment: Your custom IPC app can go live in as fast as 7 days.
• Multi-protocol compatibility: Seamlessly support Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Matter, Zigbee, PLC, NFC, and other device protocols.
• Global support: Handle multilingual, multi-region, and localized content in one place.
• Continuous updates: Keep pace with Android and iOS updates, and regularly roll out new features to ensure long-term stability.

Template styles

This IPC app template is specifically designed to optimize the interactive experiences of IPC and security users, featuring:

• Homepage: Show cameras and security modules (optional), allowing direct real-time video playback from the homepage.
• Device control page: Provide a clear and intuitive toy operation experience.
• AI: Extend the camera’s AI capabilities.
• Personal center: Consolidate service entries to enhance user reach.

Recommended industries:
Applicable to customers focusing on camera and security industry scenarios.

Configurations

• Custom brand elements: Logo, splash screen, theme color, and app name can be flexibly replaced.
• Page module layout: Homepage modules support free arrangement, with toggle options to enable or hide specific modules.
• Plug-and-play features: Enable security capabilities, camera capabilities, and value-added service capabilities on demand.
• No-code configuration: Provide a visual backend for drag-and-drop configuration, ready to use upon configuration.

Integration procedure

Launch your branded app in just four steps:

1. Log in to the Tuya Developer Platform, go to the App Development page, create an OEM app, and select the OEM app type as IPC.
2. (Optional) Edit the template to customize the configuration.
3. Submit for review (supported on both iOS and Android).
4. Officially release the app and support listing on Google Play, App Store, and major Android markets in China.

Tuya offers end-to-end guidance and template configuration support to ensure your seamless app launch.

Customer stories

Smart camera brand A

• Complete app tailoring and release in seven days.
• In the app’s custom camera and value-added services, cloud storage revenue increased by 92.71% year-over-year.
• Toggle between light and dark themes on iPad, iWatch, and Siri.
• Go viral in Europe and America in 12 languages.

Customer feedback, “Working with Tuya Smart to develop our camera app is incredibly efficient. The app was customized and launched in just 7 days, enabling rapid market capture. Cloud storage revenue nearly doubled. Low cost, high returns – Tuya Smart is our trusted partner!”

Smart camera brand B

• Complete app tailoring and release in 14 days.
• Customize an exclusive cover.
• In the custom camera module, we shipped over 30,000 hardware devices in the first quarter after the app was launched.
• Go viral in North America in 2 languages.

Customer feedback, “After collaborating with Tuya Smart on the app customization project, we deeply experienced their technical expertise and efficient service, which gave us a first-mover advantage in capturing the North American market. The business module customization has precisely aligned with brand identity and user needs, achieving 30,000+ hardware shipments in the first quarter post-launch. This fully validates the app’s market appeal and competitiveness. We look forward to further collaboration and breakthroughs.”

Security brand C

• Complete app tailoring and release in 12 days.
• The custom security module and camera module fully cover the original offline security channels, increasing remote protection efficiency by 300%.
• Go viral in South America in 8 languages.

Customer feedback, “Our experience working with Tuya Smart to customize the security app has been nothing short of remarkable! It took just 12 days from the requirement proposal to app launch. This unprecedented delivery speed has completely redefined our expectations of conventional development cycles. The security and camera modules deliver comprehensive features with seamless operation, perfectly matching our business requirements and successfully enabling our brand to establish a strong foothold in the Latin American market. Precise multilingual version adaptation has significantly enhanced the local user experience. Tuya Smart’s professional and efficient service has deeply demonstrated its expertise in customized smart app development.”

FAQs

Can I customize the pages?

Yes. You can freely configure the order of homepage modules, color, and style at the backend without the need for development skills.

Can the template be updated later?

Yes. Tuya provides continuous updates and maintenance to ensure compatibility with new OS versions and feature releases.

Does the template support multiple languages?

Yes. Built-in multilingual templates allow you to easily switch languages ​​and content based on different markets.

Can the data be deployed privately?

Tuya’s global cloud service is used by default. If you need a dedicated cloud service, you can contact customer service for customized solutions.

Contact us

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