Can you use Nest Hello without Nest Aware?
(Android Central)

Best answer: Of course! You can still access live footage from your Nest Hello product, and you`ll still be able to use the Nest app whenever you get a notification, just to see who`s at the door or if your product detects movement. You just won`t get some useful features. Amazon: Nest Hello ($183) Nest: Nest Aware ($50+/year) Is Nest Aware important? While you can get by without it, Nest Aware is still a significant feature to have for your Nest Hello product. Nest Aware, to put it simply, is a subscription service that adds a ton of useful features to your Nest Hello. While you have 24/7 live footage with Nest Hello, none of it`s recorded. This can be a deal breaker to some, especially depending on how safe you feel when it comes to your surrounding area. While you can argue that the Nest Hello does at least take screenshots of any important occurrences (such as someone coming to your door), those screenshots (saved and stored in the Nest app) only last three hours. That`s not n...