Frigate NVR

Frigate NVR is an open-source network video recorder that utilizes real-time AI object detection. It performs all processing locally on your own hardware, ensuring the privacy of your camera feeds. With Frigate, you can reduce false positives, review meaningful detections, fine-tune events and alerts, and integrate with home automation platforms.

1. Local Object Detection: By offloading object detection to the Google Coral TPU, Frigate reduces false positive rates and accurately identifies people, cars, and other objects of interest.
2. Real-time Detections: Frigate can perform over 100 object detections per second, ensuring that no frame is missed and providing dynamic and timely alerts.
3. Zones and Notifications: Frigate tracks objects in real-time and allows you to set precise zones for monitoring. You can customize notifications based on specific locations.
4. Integration with Home Assistant: Frigate seamlessly integrates with Home Assistant and other automation platforms, enabling object detection integration, low latency camera entities, and real-time sensors and switches for automations and notifications.
5. Dynamic Video Feed: Frigate's birdseye view displays cameras with active detections, making it easy to monitor cameras of interest without squinting at tiny squares.

• Enhanced Security Monitoring: Frigate's AI-powered object detection improves the accuracy of security camera monitoring, reducing false positives and providing real-time alerts for potential threats.
• Privacy and Local Processing: By processing all data locally, Frigate ensures that your camera feeds never leave your home, providing peace of mind and maintaining privacy.
• Home Automation Integration: Frigate's seamless integration with home automation platforms allows you to leverage object detection for creating powerful automations and notifications within your smart home ecosystem.

1. Visit the Frigate NVR website.
2. Explore the documentation and demo to understand the capabilities and setup process.
3. Install Frigate on your hardware according to the provided instructions.
4. Configure your security cameras and customize settings, such as zones and notifications, as per your requirements.
5. Integrate Frigate with your preferred home automation platform for enhanced functionality.