# Home Assistant Community Add-on: motionEye [![Release][release-shield]][release] ![Project Stage][project-stage-shield] ![Project Maintenance][maintenance-shield] [![Discord][discord-shield]][discord] [![Community Forum][forum-shield]][forum] [![Sponsor Frenck via GitHub Sponsors][github-sponsors-shield]][github-sponsors] [![Support Frenck on Patreon][patreon-shield]][patreon] Simple, elegant and feature-rich CCTV/NVR for your cameras. ## About motionEye is a popular frontend to the camera software called motion. This add-on provides both, allowing you to add your camera's to your Hass.io setup. motionEye is Open Source CCTV and NVR, that is elegant and really easy to use. It can be used as a Baby Monitor, Construction Site Montage Viewer, Store Camera DVR, Garden Security, and much more. Some cool features of motionEye: - Support for a ridiculous amount of cameras, including IP cams. - Add multiple cameras by hooking up multiple motionEye instances together. For example, by using MotionEyeOS on a Pi Zero + Pi camera in your network. - Supports uploading recording into Google Drive and Dropbox. - motion detection, including email notification and scheduling. - Can record continuously, motion, or timelapse, with retention settings. ![motionEye screenshot][screenshot] [discord-shield]: https://img.shields.io/discord/478094546522079232.svg [discord]: https://discord.me/hassioaddons [forum-shield]: https://img.shields.io/badge/community-forum-brightgreen.svg [forum]: https://community.home-assistant.io/t/home-assistant-community-add-on-motioneye/71826?u=frenck [github-sponsors-shield]: https://frenck.dev/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/github_sponsor.png [github-sponsors]: https://github.com/sponsors/frenck [maintenance-shield]: https://img.shields.io/maintenance/yes/2022.svg [patreon-shield]: https://frenck.dev/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/patreon.png [patreon]: https://www.patreon.com/frenck [project-stage-shield]: https://img.shields.io/badge/project%20stage-experimental-yellow.svg [release-shield]: https://img.shields.io/badge/version-v0.18.0-blue.svg [release]: https://github.com/hassio-addons/addon-motioneye/tree/v0.18.0 [screenshot]: https://github.com/hassio-addons/addon-motioneye/raw/main/images/screenshot.png