Ipcam+telegram+group+better ❲Validated - Overview❳

| Typical Issue | This Solution | |---------------|----------------| | Relies on cloud NVR | Self-hosted, works without internet (except Telegram) | | Only photos | Photos + GIFs + optional live stream | | No group control | Full command set in group | | No privacy | Local processing, no upload to unknown servers | | Spammy | Cooldown, muting, AI filtering |

cameras: front_yard: ffmpeg: inputs: - path: rtsp://admin:password@192.168.1.50:554/live/ch1 roles: - detect - record detect: enabled: True objects: track: - person - car ipcam+telegram+group+better

from telegram.ext import Updater, CommandHandler import subprocess Which would you like

: Unlike simple text-based motion detection, Telegram allows the transmission of snapshots, GIFs, or short video clips. This provides immediate context to determine if a threat is real or a false alarm, such as a pet or moving shadows. Which would you like?

If you want, I can expand into: user flows, bot command set, message templates, or a technical architecture (auth, token rotation, AI options). Which would you like?