Scout

Scout is a standalone open source software solution for DIY video security.

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Features

  • No monthly fees!

  • Easy Installation

    • Lives on your device, on your network

    • Build from source or use Docker pre-built image

    • Customize configuration with YAML

  • Hassle-free management

    • Need to adjust the camera? No problem! No reconfigure required!

    • No database!

    • Stores images and recordings to your local file system

    • You own your data

    • Auto-prune old data

  • Computer Vision

    • Extends already proven libraries for Motion, Object, and Face detection

    • Helps reduce False Positive alerts due to issues such as spider webs or the sun peeking from behind clouds

  • Alerts

    • Get notified via email or text when an alert occurs

  • Recordings

    • Automatically record when objects are detected

  • Continuous

    • Continuous recording with auto-prune

Mobile Client Features

  • Access your Scout server remotely

    • Home and Away settings

  • Live view of monitors

    • Quick view of all monitors

    • Live Fullscreen with Pan and Zoom

  • Alerts

    • Scroll through alerts

    • Alerts Fullscreen with Pan and Zoom

    • Share or Download alerts

    • Platform Notifications for Object, Person, and Face detection

  • Recordings

    • Scroll through recordings

    • Recordings Fullscreen with Progressive loading

    • Share or Download recordings

  • Continuous

    • Scroll through continuous recordings

    • Continuous recordings Fullscreen with Progressive loading

    • Share or Download continuous recordings

Web Client Limited Features

  • Verify setup visually

    • RAM usage

    • Frame Rate displayed

  • Live view of monitors

    • Quick view of all monitors