MJPEG IP Camera
The MJPEG IP Camera integration allows you to integrate IP cameras which are capable to stream their video with MJPEG (Motion JPEG) into Home Assistant.
Prerequisites
To use this integration, you will need to at least have the video streaming URL for your camera. If you don’t know it, you could try to look it up in the iSpy Camera Connection Database.
Configuration
Adding MJPEG IP Camera to your Home Assistant instance can be done via the user interface, by using this My button:
If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following steps manually:
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Browse to your Home Assistant instance.
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In the sidebar, select Settings.
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From the configuration menu, select Devices & Services.
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In the bottom right, select the Add Integration button.
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From the list, search and select MJPEG IP Camera.
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Follow the instructions on screen to complete the setup.
This integration support both basic and digest authentication, which one to use is automatically detected when using a username and password.
Examples of MJPEG and still image URLs
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Blue Iris Cameras / Blue Iris Server:
- MJPEG URL:
http://IP:PORT/mjpg/CAMERASHORTNAME/video.mjpeg
- Still Image URL:
http://IP:PORT/image/CAMERASHORTNAME
- MJPEG URL:
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DCS-930L Wireless N Network Camera from D-Link:
- MJPEG URL:
http://IP/video/mjpg.cgi
- Still Image URL:
http://IP/image.jpg
- MJPEG URL:
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DCS-933L Wireless N Network Camera from D-Link:
- MJPEG URL:
http://IP:PORT/video/mjpg.cgi
- Still Image URL:
http://IP:PORT/image/jpeg.cgi
- MJPEG URL:
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OctoPrint (OctoPi):
- MJPEG URL:
http://IP/webcam/?action=stream
- Still Image URL:
http://IP/webcam/?action=snapshot
- MJPEG URL:
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Legacy Foscam / wanscam
- MJPEG URL:
http://IP:PORT/videostream.cgi
(add ?resultion=32 for 640x480 or ?resultion=32 for 320x240) - Still Image URL:
http://IP:PORT/snapshot.cgi
- MJPEG URL: