Frigate NVR

Frigate NVR is an open-source Network Video Recorder specifically engineered for IP camera systems, featuring advanced real-time local object detection capabilities. It processes all video feeds directly on local hardware using sophisticated AI models, ensuring that sensitive camera footage never leaves the user's home network or relies on cloud processing. Frigate leverages the specialized Google Coral TPU to perform high-performance analysis, accurately identifying objects of interest such as people, vehicles, and other significant items, thereby dramatically reducing false positive alerts. It seamlessly integrates with popular home automation platforms including Home Assistant, OpenHab, and NodeRed via MQTT protocol, providing low-latency camera entities and real-time sensors for intelligent automation triggers and instant notifications.