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Home AutomationAlternative to Apple HomeKit CloudAlternative to Ring ProtectAlternative to Google Nest Aware

Scrypted

High-performance video integration platform bridging RTSP/IP cameras to Apple HomeKit, Google Home, and Alexa.

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LicenseApache-2.0
GitHub stars12.5k
Last commit1 weeks ago
Tags5 topics
Smart HomeHomekit Secure VideoHome AutomationVideo Doorbell BridgeIp Camera Nvr
Overview

Why consider Scrypted?

Scrypted is an open-source home security video bridge. It connects IP cameras, RTSP streams, and doorbells to Apple HomeKit Secure Video, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa with sub-second video latency, object detection, and local recording.

Guided learning

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Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Scrypted

Scrypted streams camera feeds into Apple HomeKit with hardware-accelerated transcoding and local person/vehicle detection.

Quickstart

bash
1docker run -d \
2 --name scrypted \
3 --network host \
4 -v ~/.scrypted/volume:/server/volume \
5 koush/scrypted

Access the Scrypted management console at https://localhost:10443. Install plugins for ONVIF, RTSP, Ring, or UniFi Protect, and pair with Apple HomeKit.

Scrypted is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.

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Scrypted FAQs

Scrypted is listed as a Home Automation tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Scrypted is listed under the Apache-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Scrypted is listed as an alternative to Apple HomeKit Cloud. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.