Frigate
Local NVR with real-time AI object detection
Frigate is a local network video recorder with real-time AI object detection optimized for use with Home Assistant. It targets users wanting private, intelligent camera monitoring. It is deployed via Docker.
Key features
- Real-time AI object detection
- Coral TPU acceleration support
- Tight Home Assistant integration
- Local-only processing
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Smart local NVR
- Great with Home Assistant
- Privacy-friendly
Trade-offs
- Benefits from a TPU
- Configuration is involved
Frigate replaces
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