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Frigate

Frigate is an open-source NVR using local AI for accurate and privacy-focused security camera monitoring.

Description

Frigate is an open-source, locally processed Network Video Recorder (NVR) designed for home security. It leverages real-time AI object detection, ensuring all processing happens on your hardware, thereby safeguarding your privacy by keeping your camera feeds within your home network. Frigate integrates seamlessly with popular home automation platforms such as Home Assistant, offering customizable alerts and integrations. Its advanced AI significantly reduces false positives often associated with traditional motion detection systems, improving efficiency and minimizing storage demands. With support for add-ons and a thriving community, Frigate is highly configurable and easily adapts to diverse security needs.

Features

Real-time AI object detection processed locally;Minimizes false positives by identifying relevant objects (people, cars, etc.);Supports integration with Home Assistant, OpenHab, Node-RED, and other MQTT-enabled platforms;Customizable zones for precise event triggering and alert refinement;Low latency camera feeds and real-time sensor data for enhanced responsiveness;Open-source and community-driven development;Highly configurable settings for advanced users;Ability to utilize Google Coral TPU for accelerated processing.

Benefits

Enhanced privacy by keeping video data local;Significant reduction in false positives through AI-powered object detection;Improved efficiency and reduced storage needs with intelligent event filtering;Seamless integration with popular home automation platforms;Highly customizable and adaptable to individual needs and preferences;Open-source nature fosters community support and continuous improvement;Cost-effective solution compared to cloud-based alternatives;Real-time object tracking and zone-based alerts for precise event monitoring.

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