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scrypted

Manage and integrate smart home cameras across RTSP, HomeKit Secure Video, Google Home, and Alexa.

3|1|Updated Feb 2, 2026
Search Tags:#integration#video#ai detection#camera#homekit#scrypted#nvr
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/HouseGarofalo/claude-code-base --skill scrypted-housegarofalo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: scrypted
Source: https://github.com/HouseGarofalo/claude-code-base/tree/main/.claude/skills/scrypted
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/HouseGarofalo/claude-code-base --skill scrypted-housegarofalo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management and integration of various smart cameras and video streams into a unified platform, enabling advanced features like HomeKit Secure Video, Google Home, and Alexa integration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified Camera Management: Configure and manage cameras from different brands and protocols (RTSP, HKSV, Google Home, Alexa).
  • Advanced Integrations: Seamlessly integrate with smart home ecosystems for streaming, recording, and AI-driven event detection.
  • Use Case: You have multiple IP cameras from different manufacturers. Use this Skill to bring them all into HomeKit Secure Video for local processing and recording, or stream them to Google Nest Hubs.

Quick Start

Install Scrypted using Docker Compose with GPU support by following the provided Docker Compose example.

Frequently Asked Questions about scrypted

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I integrate RTSP IP cameras into HomeKit Secure Video?▼

You can integrate RTSP IP cameras into HomeKit Secure Video by using this platform to manage streams and enable local recording. It bridges various camera brands to the Apple HomeKit ecosystem.

Can I stream RTSP cameras to Google Home and Alexa?▼

Yes, you can stream RTSP cameras to Google Home and Alexa. The platform acts as a unified management hub enabling cross-platform compatibility for streaming video surveillance feeds to multiple smart home ecosystems.

What is the best way to add AI object detection to my NVR setup?▼

Adding AI object detection to an NVR setup is achieved by using a unified camera integration platform like Scrypted. It supports AI-driven event detection alongside NVR recording and cross-platform smart home streaming.

Do I need Docker to run Scrypted for camera management?▼

Yes, Docker is needed to run Scrypted for camera management. The quick start guide specifically recommends installing the platform using Docker Compose, providing an example for configuring GPU support.

Can I manage cameras from different manufacturers in one NVR system?▼

Yes, you can manage cameras from different manufacturers in one NVR system. The platform provides unified camera management, allowing you to configure mixed-brand IP cameras into a single application for recording and streaming.

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