Camera Watch

Real-time object detection on IP cameras using YOLOv8. Works with any camera supporting RTSP or HTTP snapshots. Detects people, vehicles, animals, and 80+ object types. Sends notifications with snapshots when objects are detected.

Features

• HTTP snapshot mode (reliable) or RTSP streaming
• YOLOv8 object detection (80 COCO classes)
• WhatsApp/iMessage notifications with snapshots
• Configurable confidence threshold and cooldown
• Multi-camera support

Setup

1. Create project directory