Generic
Go2rtc-restreamed MJPEG IP camera
Cameras · Security
Not workingApple Home issues
1 report: 1 says it doesn’t work.
Reported on r/homeassistant with go2rtc.
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| go2rtc | Not working | Broken in Home Thumbnail shows but live stream hangs | H264 re-encode via go2rtc RTSP fails with unsupported transportSaved copyThe problem I have several cameras streaming to homekit. Generally they are working but this camera's source is MJPEG instead of an RTSP stream. I have go2rtc re-encoding the stream to H264. I can confirm that I can connect to it myself via ffmpeg. - Source camera is streaming MJPEG. - Connect camera to frigate/go2rtc and re-stream it as H264 via RTSP-over-TCP. - Connect via VLC, confirm a good H264 stream. - Add camera to homekit bridge integration, select that the camera already natively supports H264. - Add camera to home app. - Thumbnail appears. - Click to stream - observe hang/failure … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | Issue #145300 · 2025-05 |
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In ReReHome
Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Generic |
|---|---|
| Category | Cameras |