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camsnap

Author:openclaw
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name: camsnap
description: Capture frames or clips from RTSP/ONVIF cameras.
homepage: https://camsnap.ai

camsnap

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 ffmpeg on PATH.
  • Prefer a short test capture before longer clips.

Actions

install --global skills.sh
npx skills add openclaw/openclaw/skills/camsnap

Usage Guide

  1. 1. Run Install Command

    Copy the installation command above and run it in your terminal to install globally.

  2. 2. Configure Environment

    Add the required environment variables to your MCP client according to the skill description.

  3. 3. Use in Client

    Configure and enable this skill in any MCP-compatible app (e.g. Claude or Cursor).