The ezviz sensor platform uses the EzvizLife API to interact with the devices.It also exposes an RTSP stream, by using the local camera IPs (so the device hosting Home Assistant has to be able to access the local IP of the cameras).
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As there is no official documentation for the API, the component retrieves data from the API used in the Ezviz mobile app, hosted here.
The password for each camera is usually written near the QR code. This could be underneath the device or in the user manual. It is usually referred to as the camera “verification code”.
Configuration
Adding Ezviz to your Home Assistant instance can be done via the userinterface, by using this My button:
If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following stepsmanually:
- Browse to your Home Assistant instance.
- In the sidebar click on Configuration.
- From the configuration menu select: Integrations.
- In the bottom right, click on theAdd Integration button.
- From the list, search and select “Ezviz”.
- Follow the instruction on screen to complete the set up.
Your cameras will now show under integration options as “discovered devices”. Please complete the setup for each camera to see the video stream within Home Assistant.
You can also change the camera options should you need to access a high or low res stream. Generally, though it will just work without any modification to options.
Service ezviz.alarm_sound
If your Ezviz camera supports warning sounds, you can use this service to set the intensity.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
level | Set the sound level to 0 for Soft, 1 for Intensive or 2 to disable |
Service ezviz.ptz
If your Ezviz camera supports PTZ, you will be able to pan or tilt your camera.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
direction | Direction of the movement. Allowed values: up, down, left, right |
speed | (Optional) Speed to in which to move the camera. Allowed values: int from 1 to 9. Default: 5 |
Service ezviz.set_alarm_detection_sensibility
If your Ezviz camera supports motion detection, you will be able to set the sensitivity level using this service.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
level | Sensibility level (1-6) for type 0 (Normal camera) or (1-100) for type 3 (PIR sensor camera). |
type_value | Type of detection. Options : 0 - Camera or 3 - PIR Sensor Camera. |
Service ezviz.sound_alarm
If your Ezviz camera has a built-in siren, you can use this service to make a noise.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
enable | Sound the alarm by setting this to 1 or stop the siren by setting this to 0. |
Service ezviz.wake_device
If you have “sleep” mode enabled on your camera, you can use this service to wake it. Especially useful for battery cameras.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
To enable/disable motion detection, use the Home Assistant built in services.
Service `camera.enable_motion_detection’
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
Service `camera.disable_motion_detection’
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
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Suggest an edit to this page, or provide/view feedback for this page.The ezviz sensor platform uses the EzvizLife API to interact with the devices.It also exposes an RTSP stream, by using the local camera IPs (so the device hosting Home Assistant has to be able to access the local IP of the cameras).
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As there is no official documentation for the API, the component retrieves data from the API used in the Ezviz mobile app, hosted here.
The password for each camera is usually written near the QR code. This could be underneath the device or in the user manual. It is usually referred to as the camera “verification code”.
Configuration
Adding Ezviz to your Home Assistant instance can be done via the userinterface, by using this My button:
If the above My button doesn’t work, you can also perform the following stepsmanually:
- Browse to your Home Assistant instance.
- In the sidebar click on Configuration.
- From the configuration menu select: Integrations.
- In the bottom right, click on theAdd Integration button.
- From the list, search and select “Ezviz”.
- Follow the instruction on screen to complete the set up.
Your cameras will now show under integration options as “discovered devices”. Please complete the setup for each camera to see the video stream within Home Assistant.
You can also change the camera options should you need to access a high or low res stream. Generally, though it will just work without any modification to options.
Service ezviz.alarm_sound
If your Ezviz camera supports warning sounds, you can use this service to set the intensity.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
level | Set the sound level to 0 for Soft, 1 for Intensive or 2 to disable |
Service ezviz.ptz
If your Ezviz camera supports PTZ, you will be able to pan or tilt your camera.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
direction | Direction of the movement. Allowed values: up, down, left, right |
speed | (Optional) Speed to in which to move the camera. Allowed values: int from 1 to 9. Default: 5 |
Service ezviz.set_alarm_detection_sensibility
If your Ezviz camera supports motion detection, you will be able to set the sensitivity level using this service.
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| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
level | Sensibility level (1-6) for type 0 (Normal camera) or (1-100) for type 3 (PIR sensor camera). |
type_value | Type of detection. Options : 0 - Camera or 3 - PIR Sensor Camera. |
Service ezviz.sound_alarm
If your Ezviz camera has a built-in siren, you can use this service to make a noise.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
enable | Sound the alarm by setting this to 1 or stop the siren by setting this to 0. |
Service ezviz.wake_device
If you have “sleep” mode enabled on your camera, you can use this service to wake it. Especially useful for battery cameras.
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
To enable/disable motion detection, use the Home Assistant built in services.
Service `camera.enable_motion_detection’
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |
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Service `camera.disable_motion_detection’
| Service data attribute | Description |
|---|---|
entity_id | String or list of strings that point at entity_ids of cameras. Use entity_id: all to target all. |