Camsnap
Capture frames or clips from RTSP/ONVIF cameras.
Peter Steinberger
@steipete
What This Skill Does
Command-line tool to capture snapshots, video clips, and motion events from RTSP/ONVIF security cameras. Supports camera discovery, configurable capture durations, and motion-triggered actions.
Replaces manually logging into each camera's web interface or using proprietary vendor apps to grab footage.
When to Use It
- Take a snapshot from a specific camera and save it to a file
- Record a short video clip from a camera for incident review
- Set up motion-triggered recording that saves clips on detection
- Discover all ONVIF cameras on the local network
- Test camera connectivity and stream health with the doctor command
Install
$ openclaw skills install @steipete/camsnapcamsnap
Use camsnap to grab snapshots, clips, or motion events from configured cameras.
Setup
- Config file:
~/.config/camsnap/config.yaml - Add camera:
camsnap add --name kitchen --host 192.168.0.10 --user user --pass pass
Common commands
- Discover:
camsnap discover --info - Snapshot:
camsnap snap kitchen --out shot.jpg - Clip:
camsnap clip kitchen --dur 5s --out clip.mp4 - Motion watch:
camsnap watch kitchen --threshold 0.2 --action '...' - Doctor:
camsnap doctor --probe
Notes
- Requires
ffmpegon PATH. - Prefer a short test capture before longer clips.
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