Foscam released a few weeks ago a video doorbel VD1. They promised that this doorbel will be home automation compatible, but only after an firmware update. Currently they updated the firmware and now this doorbell is fully Homey compatible. The main features / difference with this product and oth…

Great! How quick is the response of the doorbell? I.e. notifications through the Foscam (not Homey) app, and via the Homey integration?

Via Homey app instant, the communication between doorbel en homey is local traffic. When you are outside and you receive message via fsocam app then it is also very quick, but this depends a lot of you 4G connection…

And yet the doorbell pressed and motion does not work. Snapshot works, though.

use local connection via the desktop VMS app, that worked for me.

Thanks for the fast answer, both Homey and Foscam are in the same network, what do you mean by use desktop VMS app?

OK, I’ve got the VMS app, but what that is got to do with the action “door bell pressed” not working?

see this post, here is it explained: [image] Deurbel gesneuveld op zoek naar alternatief maar kan niets vinden Vragen & hulp Je kan de bel ook anders aansturen. Download via de foscam website de VMS client software (beschikbaar voor windows en mac) Installeer en start de…

Thanks mate! Some google translate, all works now. Cheers!

It’s been quiet on this topic for a bit… but does that mean there aren’t any VD1 doorbell Homey users with issues? :slight_smile: My issue is about the snapshot option. I’ve created an advanced flow with the snapshot card but when testing it, and also when it’s doing it’s flow, the snapshot gives a…

no work fine here Here I trigger the snapshot of the VD1 [image] and show on my TV [image] Immidiatly when triggert I get this on my TV: [image]

New Foscam VD1 doorbel now also working with Homey!

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B3rt August 27, 2022, 7:28am 8

see this post, here is it explained:

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New Foscam VD1 doorbel now also working with Homey!

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