CrowsEye

CrowsEye is a native iOS client for Frigate NVR, the popular open-source network video recorder with AI-powered object detection. Monitor your security cameras, review recordings, and stay on top of your home surveillance — all from your iPhone or iPad.


Live Camera Viewing
Stream live footage from all your Frigate cameras with smooth MJPEG playback. The adaptive grid layout automatically adjusts for standard and ultra-wide camera formats, giving you the best view of your property at a glance. Real-time activity indicators show motion and object detection as it happens. Picture-in-Picture support lets you keep watching while using other apps.


Recording Playback
Browse and play back recorded footage with an intuitive calendar interface. Easily navigate through hours of recordings and find exactly what you're looking for. Pinch to zoom for detailed inspection of any moment.

Review & Detection Events
Stay on top of alerts and detections with the dedicated Review page. Browse AI-detected events including people, vehicles, animals, and more. Frigate's powerful detection capabilities are at your fingertips, helping you quickly find important moments without scrubbing through hours of footage.

Multi-Server Support
Manage multiple Frigate installations from a single app. Quickly switch between home, office, or client locations with saved credentials and auto-login support. Perfect for users managing multiple properties or security professionals.


System Monitoring
Keep tabs on your Frigate server health with real-time metrics including:

- Detector inference speed and performance
- CPU and GPU utilization
- Storage usage across all drives
- Per-camera recording storage breakdown
- Process monitoring


Key Features

- Native iOS experience optimized for iPhone and iPad
- Multi-server management with quick switching and auto-login
- Cloudflare Zero Trust support (browser login and service tokens)
- Picture-in-Picture for live camera streams
- Live motion and detection activity indicators
- Secure connection to your self-hosted Frigate server
- Support for self-signed SSL certificates
- Save snapshots and clips directly to your Photos library
- Pull-to-refresh for instant updates
- Dark mode support


Requirements

- Frigate NVR server (v0.14 or later recommended)
- Network access to your Frigate instance


CrowsEye is designed for users who run their own Frigate NVR installation and want a dedicated, native mobile experience for monitoring their cameras on the go.