Hi everyone, I have created a Homey SDK v3 app for Hikvision IP cameras, compatible video doorbells and network video recorders. The app communicates directly with the Hikvision device over the local network using ISAPI and RTSP, so no cloud account is required. This is a new app with a new app ID:…

What is the difference with this SDKv3 Hikvision app? [image] [App][Pro] HikVision Apps Hi everyone, I just finished developing a new Homey app for HikVision cameras, nvrs and doorbells and I’m looking for testers! If you use Homey and have HikVision devices…

Tested with my NVR and seems to work perfectly with the few flows I’ve made.

Old Hikvision app: [image] New Hikvision SDK v3 app: [image]

oh I didn’t know that there was a version already, if that’s the case I can delete my app.

I didn’t know that either, that there’s already a Hikvision app that supports all current Homey models. The reason why you can’t find this app in the Homey App Store is that it never made it out of the testing phase: [image] [image] That’s not a good strategy, @Pierre_V .

Hi, I managed to connect my NVR and all (8) cameras are streaming in Homey. It’s great that it’s a local connection! I also have a video doorbell that is not connected to the NVR (it works with HikConnect mobile app) and that one won’t connect when I enter the local IP and credentials. I know it’s…

Hi Alex did you try this app also? If his app does the trick, then we don’t need my version. HikVision | Homey

[image] DirkG: that it never made it out of the testing phase: Because Athom only allows 1 app per brand, as @Doekse already mentioned in many other topics, it would probably be rejected

Hey! Thanks for pointing me to that one, I knew it existed but last time I checked it didn’t support the doorbell. I guess I’ll use both apps because the other one lacks “Line crossing detected” flow trigger. Cheers!

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What is the difference with this SDKv3 Hikvision app?

Topic		Replies	Views
[App][Pro] HikVision Apps	216	3313	August 7, 2026
[App] Hikvision Apps	227	20503	July 21, 2026
Hikvision App Apps (DE)	7	1023	January 10, 2026
Homey Cameras Devices	198	28001	November 21, 2022
[APP][Pro] Support for ONVIF compatible cameras (Release 2.0.70, Test 2.0.70) Apps	2183	101365	August 23, 2026

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