# Which ip camera

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/which-ip-camera/25588>\
**Category:** Devices\
**Created:** [February 6, 2020, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/which-ip-camera/25588 "2020-02-06T22:13:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![INSTAR](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/instar/32/15530_2.png) [@INSTAR](https://community.homey.app/u/INSTAR)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2020, 6:44am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/which-ip-camera/25588/5 "2020-03-06T06:44:40Z")

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Here are guides on how to add IP cameras via HTTP or MQTT to Homey:

> [@Homey and INSTAR HD/Full HD Cameras](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-and-instar-hd-full-hd-cameras/18076):
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> Hello Homey Forum, we have uploaded a guide for the use of INSTAR HD / Full HD IP cameras together with the Homey Gateway. Our primary goal was to create a bridge between wireless (Z-Wave, Zigbee) sensors and actuators and our IP cameras and to automate camera functions through the gateway. A short overview of how an integration can look like can be point_right [found here](https://wiki.instar.com/Software/Home_Automation/Athom_Homey/?utm_source=forum&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=Homey). The full article deals with the following points: Adding your Cameras Snapshot to the Homey UI Control your Camera ma…

> [@MQTT Full HD Camera for Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-full-hd-camera-for-homey/23487):
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> The public beta for the [INSTAR MQTT service](https://wiki.instar.com/Advanced_User/INSTAR_MQTT_Broker/) started today. This firmware update adds a full-fledged MQTT broker to your Full HD camera, allowing you to directly connect it to your Homey gateway. You can find a short introduction to this service here: de[Homey + MQTT IP Kamera](https://wiki.instar.de/Erweitert/INSTAR_MQTT_Broker/Athom_Homey_MQTT_Client/)uk[Homey + MQTT IP Camera](https://wiki.instar.com/Advanced_User/INSTAR_MQTT_Broker/Athom_Homey_MQTT_Client/) For all other functions - like adding a live image to the Homey dashboard or using Homey as an Alarmserver for your camera - please refer to our previous post:

There are also guides available on how to add those cameras to the QNAP surveillance station and to use the camera’s FTP service to upload alarm videos to your NAS.

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