Tapo Smart Cameras
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Tapo Cameras make it easier than ever to keep an eye on your home, no matter where you are
We welcome you to create a new post if you need help understanding what your camera is capable of, what camera would best fit your home, or how automations can make you more comfortable at home.
Tapo Smart Cameras
Recently set this up. It was running firmware version 1.0.13. Created a camera account for integration with Home Assistant. Everything tested fine. Upgraded firmware to 1.0.24 and now the integration
NotificationsLive ViewONVIF / RTSPMotion Detection / Activity Zones
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Ciffus
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It would be nice to have this feature. I have two zones setup for my front yard camera. One for detecting person and cars on my driveway and another for whole view for motion. I'd like to be able to r
Motion Detection / Activity ZonesNotificationsFeature Request
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Vitamin_E
· Latest post a week ago
by Solla-topee
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I’ve been using the Tapo C425 outdoor camera for a while now, and no matter what I do, the motion detection just doesn’t work as expected. I’ve gone through all the recommended steps: Camera placement
Motion Detection / Activity ZonesNotificationsTwo-way AudioSmart Actions and Automations
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Mariposa13
· Latest post 2 weeks ago
by Wayne-TP
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I just installed the D225 doorbell, setting it up under my account. I have not been able to receive a single notification on my OnePlus 12 Android 15 phone. My wife is able to receive all the notifica
Notifications
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D210 doorbell won't send notifications every time. All settings are correct. WiFi signal strong. I'm using Deco x55 mesh WiFi. Reset bell a few times. Usually works first ring, then stops sending noti
Notifications
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I am new to the Tapo line of products and came from Wyze. Curious about a doorbell feature. When I am home, I would like to still get the doorbell to ring in the house, will this work even in privacy
NotificationsMotion Detection / Activity ZonesSmart Actions and Automations
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bmoore1118
· Latest post 2025-08-14 02:41:44
by Wayne-TP
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I've had a D225 installed hardwired for a few weeks now and its been working great. 24/7 recording and everything. I noticed last night that the doorbell automatically disableded the "Always-On" funct
NotificationsBattery
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HunterK916
· Latest post 2025-08-05 15:32:13
by Wayne-TP
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I installed a new C402. Everything seemed to work fine except that there is no video recording on the SD card when the motion notification is activated. Please advise what went wrong!
MicroSD cardNotifications
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stemware
· Latest post 2025-07-29 06:05:14
by Solla-topee
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An alert whenn my camera hears a smoke alarm would be beneficial. Another popular brand other popular brand of cameras does this. Since the camera can alert when it detects a baby crying it seems like
Feature RequestSmart Actions and AutomationsNotifications
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WhatWantstoKnoe
· Latest post 2025-07-26 02:03:41
by mattanfang
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At night I want audible notifications only when an event has been detected (in my case, a Person detected). I don't want such a noise when an automation period has begun, which is what appears to be h
NotificationsSmart Actions and Automations
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Peeledeye
· Latest post 2025-07-26 02:02:42
by mattanfang
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