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?
ONVIF/RTSP
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Ojos
· Latest post Yesterday
by apsinternet
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Ok so my work has just bought a new camera which we need to watch over wifi. I'm trying to set it up at the moment and I'm pulling my hair out because I can't. The problem is the building which we nee
Device ConnectivityLive ViewONVIF/RTSP
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GBG_G
· Latest post 7 hours ago
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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
Third-party IntergationsONVIF/RTSPNotification
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bluecrystaldex
· Latest post Friday
by Coja
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My camera is not sending an ffmpegMotionAlarm by any kind of configuration settings so for. I have 3 Tapo Cameras with 2 C320WS outside and 1 C225 inside, which is working well. The main difference be
Motion DetectionONVIF/RTSPTapo CareMicroSD card
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TheoMUC
· Latest post Tuesday
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Hey! The issue describes below is similar to the one described in https://community.tp-link.com/en/smart-home/forum/topic/679798, I just wanted not to hijack the original thread as I'm using a differe
FirmwareDevice ConnectivityONVIF/RTSPbug
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jeanfabrice
· Latest post a week ago
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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
ONVIF/RTSP
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So I just found a bug with RTSP, probably firmware, before I changed the credentials, everything was perfectly fine, but then after a while I changed the credentials of the RTSP stream for security an
FirmwareDevice ConnectivityLive ViewONVIF/RTSPBug
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redozer
· Latest post a week ago
by Solla-topee
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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
Motion DetectionONVIF/RTSPNotificationContinuous Recording
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tapouser-927593
· Latest post a week ago
by Yankee63
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