Strongest fit
Who it is built for
- Homeowners deploying basic license plate recognition
- Businesses adding vehicle intelligence to IP cameras
- Government and law-enforcement organizations monitoring vehicles
Rekor
Roadway intelligence and vehicle recognition for safety operations
Rekor provides AI-driven roadway intelligence software, data services, and vehicle-recognition systems. Its Rekor Scout product adds license plate and vehicle recognition to supported IP cameras, supplying a searchable dashboard, real-time alerts, configurable data retention, and cloud, self-hosted, or on-premises deployment options.
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- Best for
- Homeowners deploying basic license plate recognition
- Pricing signal
- USD 12 / month per camera
- Primary category
- Traffic management
- Last verified
- Jul 30, 2026
The decision
Should Rekor make your shortlist?
Start with the job, the team, and the constraints. Product fit becomes much clearer when those three line up.
Practical use cases
Jobs it can take on
- Detect license plates and vehicle attributes from camera feeds
- Search historical vehicle records using partial plate details
- Receive real-time alerts for vehicles on custom or shared hotlists
Before you choose
Know the tradeoffs
- The Basic Scout plan provides plate numbers only, with up to three dashboard users and five days of data retention.
- The 14-day Basic and Pro trials require billing information when users sign up.
Inside the product
What you can actually do with it.
The core product capabilities, grouped around the work they enable.
IP camera vehicle recognition
Rekor Scout enables license plate and vehicle recognition on nearly any compatible IP, traffic, or security camera.
Searchable vehicle database
Users can search for full, partial, or missing plate numbers alongside vehicle attributes.
Real-time alerts and retention controls
The platform sends alerts for vehicles of interest and supports configurable retention policies for license-plate and vehicle data.
Typical workflow
Connect a supported camera to Rekor Scout and choose the required deployment and subscription plan. The system detects plates and vehicle attributes, then displays results in a web dashboard. Configure searches, data retention, and alert lists for ongoing monitoring.
Plans and official links
Plans and accessUSD 12 / month per camera.
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Starting pointUSD 12 / month per camera
Free planFree trial
See plans- Provider
- Rekor Systems, Inc.
- Based in
- US
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