
Tapo Smart Cameras
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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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I have 8 of these cameras, all purchased and set up about 1.5-2 months ago. I have them all recording to sd, and also using my synology nas / surveillance station to record/stream them via RTSP (tcp).
ONVIF / RTSPLive Viewfirmware
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I would love to be able to view these cameras on my desktop PC but lack of Camera Account access makes this difficult if not impossible. Would love to have that added in.
ONVIF / RTSPFeature RequestLive View
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Utael
· Latest post 2025-07-31 05:47:18
by Solla-topee
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Greetings! I would love to transmit music to the camera in our greenouse.(There's been speculation that music makes plants happy, but I can attest that it helps make the gardener happy!) :) I understa
ONVIF / RTSPTwo-way AudioFeature RequestStream Audio
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Bench2
· Latest post 2025-07-18 06:48:37
by Solla-topee
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I was just wondering if the C520WS camera supports Person,Vehicle and pet detection work over ONVIF, I have a C120 that does and it's really helpful? If it doesn't is Person,Vehicle and pet detection
ONVIF / RTSPMotion Detection / Activity ZonesFeature Request
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red281gt
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Is there a plan to add the ability to set a static IP address to the Tapo D225 Video Doorbell like the other cameras I own? I can connect it through Onvif to my NVR but if my router reboots it gets a
Feature RequestONVIF / RTSP
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Brian_B
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Hello, I am wondering if anyone has found a way to enable RTSP stream on these cameras. The hardware is great but they do not interfave well with the rest of my home if I cannot get an RTSP stream and
ONVIF / RTSPFeature Request
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Amar5150

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Through a recent update to many Tapo cameras, it is now possible to assign a Static IP Adress for your camera, ensuring reliable and uninterrupted use of your cameras across your entire network. Addit
ONVIF / RTSPOfficial
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Riley_S
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