clearcam: Add object detection, tracking, mobile notifications, AI summaries, and search to any security camera.

*NEW* AI Notification Summaries with Qwen3 VL

Don't own an RTSP camera yet?

Try it out with this feed: https://webcam.elcat.kg/Too-Ashu_Tunnel_North/index.m3u8 (https://kg.camera)

(old) video demo:

https://x.com/RoryClear/status/1959249250811785405

computer requirements

• Mac, Linux, Windows *ffmpeg fix needed
• ffmpeg
• python3.11 or later

run NVR + inference in python from source

1. pip install -r requirements.txt
2. python3 clearcam.py
3. open localhost:8080 in your browser
4. (optional) enter your Clearcam premium userID in the web UI settings (viewable in iOS app settings page) to receive streams and notifications

• use DEV=AMD / DEV=NV python3 clearcam.py if your CPU is being used instead of your GPU
• use BEAM=2 python3 clearcam.py for extra performance (wait time on first run)

Bring your own notifications!

• You can now change the URL notifications are sent to in settings.
• Use Home Assistant, Pushover, N8N, or any program to send yourself alerts.
• Sample Pushover notification server included: https://github.com/roryclear/clearcam/blob/main/utils/sample_server.py

install iOS App from source

1. git clone https://github.com/roryclear/clearcam.git
2. open ios/clearcam.xcodeproj

iOS requirements

• iOS 15 or newer
• iPhone SE (1st gen) or newer (older iPhones might work)
• dependencies: NONE!

Signing Up for Clearcam Premium

Features

• View your live camera feeds remotely.
• Receive notifications on events (objects/people detected).
• View event clips remotely.
• End-to-end encryption on all data.

How to Sign Up

Visit clearcam.org to sign up, or upgrade to premium in the iOS app.