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
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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 3 weeks ago
by apsinternet
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I had an issue with unstable WIFI that the Tapo team made a custom firmware to resolve (and it seemed to do the trick nicely). I stayed on that custom firmware until 1.3.4 came out, which included the
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Nick_Scotland
· Latest post 8 hours ago
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I am using a Tapo C200 camera. The Tapo app works, and I can stream via rtsp://username: password@192.168.29.195:554/stream1 using VLC. However, this only works when I am on the same local network. Th
ONVIF/RTSPTapo CareTapo App RelatedRemote Control
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somuvermasv1
· Latest post 10 hours ago
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The main purpose of this post is due to having seen a third party app being discredited in another thread on these forums while it should'nt have been... I would've replied to that thread but the thre
ONVIF/RTSPRemote ControlDevice Connectivity
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DreLarabie
· Latest post Friday
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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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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 Thursday
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