View Camera on PC/NVR/NAS
The Tapo cameras, which support the RTSP and ONVIF (Profile S) protocols, allow it to be viewed not only through the Tapo app but also through third-party programs on PC/NAS/NVR. This greatly enriches the usage scenarios of the camera. You are welcome to share your experience and preferred usage scenarios when viewing a camera on a PC/NAS/NVR.
View Camera on PC/NVR/NAS
Note: currently, some battery-powered cameras, such as Tapo C420, C400, and D230, do not support being viewed via the RTSP/ONVIF stream. 1. If the camera has subscribed to the Tapo Care service and in
ONVIF/RTSPHighlighted ThreadOfficial
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Knowledge BaseView Tapo cameras on PC/NVR/NAS
Introduction What are ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) and RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol)? ONVIF is an open standard organization that promotes interoperability among network video devi
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While I can view my Tapo C200 through the mobile app, I would also like to use a PC to view it. Is there some way I can view it using my PC?
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Hi! This is a feature request for battery powered cameras to have a continuous recording/always on feature. Understandably this would drain power quickly, but customers can opt for a solar panel, to r
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tapouser-927593
· Latest post Wednesday
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Hi, the latest firmware seem to use hevc h265 for the 2560x1440 stream, and messing up with my ONVIF NVR setup, as it do not support h265. stream url rtsp://192.168.120.182:554/stream2 [Rebroadcast Pl
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barlean
· Latest post Monday
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Under ConsiderationTapo App availability on Windows
Right, I know I can view my IP camera from my PC through several means, such as 1. Using Onvif or RTSP, I can stream my IP camera feed through 3rd party Windows apps such as iSpy, Camlytic, or just a
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At the moment there is no doorbell push button event exposed over API or ONVIF. Due to this, it limits automations that can be done in third party automation systems like Home Assistant. You can find
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Hi I recently purchased a Tapo C560WS after checking the Video Compression specifications for this device on your website, Specifications - Tapo C560WS. The specifications state the camera supports H.
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Hey guys, My Tapo C210 camera supports baby crying notifications in the Tapo app, but these notifications/events are not available via ONVIF in third party integrations (Home Assistant, etc.). Per thi
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· Latest post a week ago
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Hello! My newly purchased camera says I have reached the live viewing limit and I can't change the resolution. This is quite annoying that I paid for a 4K camera and it is limited to 720p without any
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semir333
· Latest post 3 weeks ago
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