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@ -14,13 +14,18 @@ ha_iot_class: "Local Polling"
---
The `uvc` component allows you to integrate [UniFi Video Camera (UVC)](https://www.ubnt.com/products/#unifivideo) into Home Assistant.
The `uvc` camera platform allows you to integrate [UniFi Video Camera (UVC)](https://www.ubnt.com/products/#unifivideo) into Home Assistant.
The component connects to the Unifi NVR software and automatically discovers/adds any camera connected to the NVR.
The platform connects to the Unifi NVR software and automatically discovers/adds any camera connected to the NVR.
<p class='note warning'>
This component uses an unsupported API, so it might break at any time.
</p>
### {% linkable_title Setup %}
It is recommended that you create a new user for this platform in the NVR software and only give the user the permissions it need to operate.
- The API key is found in the specific user's `API Access` tab in the NVR software.
- The camera password is found in `Settings` -> `Camera Settings` -> `Camera Password` in the NVR software.
### {% linkable_title Configuration %}
To enable, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:
@ -32,15 +37,24 @@ camera:
key: API_KEY
```
Configuration variables:
{% configuration %}
nvr:
description: The IP or hostname of the NVR (Network Video Recorder) server.
required: true
type: string
key:
description: The API key available from the NVR web interface.
required: true
type: string
port:
description: The port number to use for accessing the NVR.
required: false
type: int
default: 7080
name:
description: The camera password.
required: false
type: string
default: ubnt
{% endconfiguration %}
- **nvr** (*Required*): The IP or hostname of the NVR (Network Video Recorder) server.
- **key** (*Required*): The API key available from the NVR web interface.
- **port** (*Optional*): The port number to use for accessing the NVR. Default is `7080`.
- **password** (*Optional*): The camera password. Defaults to `ubnt` if not given.
It is recommended that you create a new user for this component in the NVR software, and only give the user the permissions it need to operate.
The API-key is found in the specific users `API Access` tab in the NVR software.
The camera password is found in `Settings` -> `Camera Settings` -> `Camera Password` in the NVR software.