Device Support-Lifespan Observatory

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TP-Link

Tapo C400 v1

Gone quiet reasonably evidenced

no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record

1257 days since the last release against a median gap of 27 (46.6x)

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Last firmware
21 April 2023 (3 years ago)
Releases seen
4
Update rhythm
about every 27 days
Support observed
≥3 months
Vendor's promise
no support period we can evaluate
Patch latency
not measurable — its changelogs name no CVE ids

Which one do I have?

TP-Link ships this model in more than one hardware revision, and they do not share firmware. The revision is printed on the label on the underside, usually after the model — Ver 1.0, V4.6. Getting it wrong is the easiest way to read the wrong answer here.

Firmware history

  1. Tapo C400(US)_V1_1.0.12 Build 20230330 21 April 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.35
    Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Enhance the stability of the camera. 2. Fix some minor bugs.
  2. Tapo C400(US)_V1_1.0.11 Build 20230224 28 March 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.46
    Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Enhance camera connection stability. 2. Improve the configuration process. 3. Improve detection performance. 4. Improve camera battery life. 5. Fix some minor bugs.
  3. Tapo C400(US)_V1_1.0.10 Build 20230206 1 March 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.34
    Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Enhance stability of the camera. 2. Fix some minor bugs.
  4. Tapo C400(US)_V1_1.0.9 Build 20221208 30 January 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.49
    Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Support BatteryStatus-SINCE LAST CHARGE feature to display the usage time and the number of camera detection events since the last charge. 2. Improve liveview performance. 3. Improve camera battery life. 4. Fix some minor bugs.

Evidence

One archived page sits behind this record, the earliest read on 1 August 2026. Everything above was read from it, and each is kept byte for byte so it can be checked after the vendor edits the original.

Identifiers: marketing_name Tapo C400

Judged by lifecycle-1 on 29 September 2026. How these verdicts are computed.

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