camsnap

Capture frames, clips, and motion events from RTSP/ONVIF cameras.

1|1|Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Dbillionaer/wholesaile --skill camsnap-dbillionaer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: camsnap
Source: https://github.com/Dbillionaer/wholesaile/tree/main/skills/camsnap
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Dbillionaer/wholesaile --skill camsnap-dbillionaer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to easily capture snapshots, record video clips, or monitor for motion from RTSP/ONVIF cameras, simplifying surveillance and media capture.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Snapshot Capture: Take still images from a live camera feed.
  • Clip Recording: Record short video segments for later review.
  • Motion Detection: Trigger recordings or actions based on detected motion.
  • Use Case: Automatically capture a snapshot every minute from your home security camera to create a time-lapse of activity.

Quick Start

Use camsnap to take a snapshot from the kitchen camera and save it as shot.jpg.

Frequently Asked Questions about camsnap

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I capture a snapshot from an RTSP camera feed?

To capture a snapshot from an RTSP camera feed, you can use a tool that connects to the stream and saves a still image. This Skill captures frames from RTSP/ONVIF cameras and requires ffmpeg for media processing and a configuration file for setup.

Can I record short video clips from my ONVIF surveillance camera automatically?

Yes, you can record short video clips from your ONVIF surveillance camera automatically. This Skill supports clip recording and various media capture modes, including timed clips and motion-triggered actions based on detected events.

Does motion-triggered recording work with RTSP cameras?

Motion-triggered recording works with RTSP cameras by monitoring motion events and triggering actions. This Skill monitors motion events from RTSP/ONVIF cameras and can trigger recordings or actions based on detected movement.

Do I need ffmpeg to process media from ONVIF cameras?

Yes, you need ffmpeg to process media from ONVIF cameras. This Skill requires ffmpeg for media processing to capture frames, record clips, and monitor motion events from configured RTSP/ONVIF cameras.

How do I discover and configure RTSP cameras for surveillance monitoring?

To discover and configure RTSP cameras for surveillance monitoring, you need a tool that supports camera discovery and configuration. This Skill supports ONVIF camera discovery and requires a configuration file to set up your cameras for media capture.

What is the best way to capture a time-lapse from a security camera?

The best way to capture a time-lapse from a security camera is to automatically capture a snapshot at regular intervals. This Skill allows you to take a snapshot from a live camera feed, such as capturing a frame every minute to create a time-lapse.