Tapo Smart Camera
Tapo smart cameras secure your home and property with smart security. Different types of cameras (Outdoor/Indoor, wired/wireless, PTZ camera, spotlight camera, etc.) with various features can let you find the one that suits your needs. Join the Tapo Smart Cameras forum to discuss the products with other users.
Tapo Smart Camera
Hi, I’m unable to add Familiars after taking a photo or even after selecting an existing photo. When I press Add, I get this message: “Error. Please try again later.” I tried resetting the camera and
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Ali_H
· Latest post 16 hours ago
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Hello, I’m experiencing an issue with my Tapo C520WS camera where the spotlight does not turn on at night when Smart Mode is enabled. It used to work just fine. There is no ambient light around the ca
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Cameratastic
· Latest post Friday
by Hilbert-TP
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Hi everyone, I'm using a few different Tapo cameras and I'm happy so far with the performance. However... the AI doesn't always work perfectly and you have to fiddle around a bit and make compromizes.
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00Mauzi00
· Latest post 2026-03-19 07:33:47
by Solla-topee
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I haven't changed my settings for a few months and there hasn't been anything unusual happening outside my front door. In the span of three days the battery of my solar-powered camera dropped from 90%
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Hello Tapo Team, I am using the TP-Link Tapo C220 camera and I am facing two serious issues. 1️⃣ Human Detection Problem On 1:42:25 AM at night, my mother passed in front of the camera. The area had f
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AVNISH
· Latest post 2026-03-11 10:51:17
by Solla-topee
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I use two detection zones to create a polygon around the area in my garden being monitored (avoiding a busy pavement and neighbours). I have AI person detection enabled, and have created an Automation
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I've got detection zones set up so that only my property is covered and the street at the top of the camera view should be excluded. notifications for movement are enabled however it is being triggere
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Harvo
· Latest post 2026-03-02 11:07:52
by Solla-topee
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Hello! As I wrote in a previous thread, I have a C410 camera and in the last 3–4 days it has been draining the battery in a way I can’t explain. Two days ago I mounted a solar panel, but since then th
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TheClubber
· Latest post 2026-02-09 03:19:56
by Solla-topee
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Bevor the SD card was moved from the camera to the hub H200, detected events could be corrected to: motion, car, person, pet, or no event. After changing the SD card from the camera to the hub, the ev
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Saihtam
· Latest post 2026-02-06 07:14:14
by Solla-topee
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greetings I have mounted a couple of c425 cameras but this one does detect dogs as humans all the time. is this because I mounted it too high? The other C425 don't have this problem.
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AndreasR42
· Latest post 2026-02-03 06:11:34
by Solla-topee
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I installed the Tapo D235 (using battery) a few days ago, and it is not detecting People or Pets events on a detection area, nor sending notifications, even with the detection level set to 10 and the
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It turns out that this is a problem that isn't unique to the TC82, and unfortunately renders it useless when it's used in an automated manner. A similar problem has been reported in these two threads:
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Stanto
· Latest post 2026-01-19 10:01:46
by Solla-topee
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