Nanit Baby Camera
homebridge-nanit-pro · v1.1.16
Adds Nanit baby cameras with live video, audio, temperature, humidity, motion and HomeKit Secure Video.
What it says it supports
Brands
- Nanit
Devices it names
- Nanit baby camera
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
Sensor readings in its code
What people report
Nanit Pro camera streams after maintainer fixes for local RTMP and cloud TLS issues; FFmpeg 8 cloud mode bug still open.
- Works1
- Partly works1
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanit Pro camera | Works | Local RTMP push timeout and 403 slot exhaustion fixed after reportSaved copyplugin fails to receive local rtmp stream after successful handshake; connection slots remain occupied causing 403 errors hardware: nanit pro (n301cmn243382p) homebridge version: 2.0.2 plugin version: homebridge-nanit-pro node version: v20.x host os: raspberry pi os (linux) account role: owner the plugin initiates a websocket connection and receives a statusCode: 200 response to the put_streaming request. despite the camera acknowledging the command, the rtmp push never completes, resulting in an 8-second timeout. subsequent attempts frequently trigger a 403 forbidden error with the message … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #2 · 2026-05 |
| Nanit camera (cloud stream mode) | Partly works | Cloud streaming fails with FFmpeg 8 because -timeout enables listen mode; -rw_timeout worksSaved copyHi! I'm running `homebridge-nanit-pro` v1.1.16 in cloud streaming mode. Authentication and camera discovery work, but FFmpeg exits immediately when HomeKit requests a snapshot or live stream. Environment Homebridge 2.1.0 Homebridge Nanit Pro 1.1.16 FFmpeg `8.0-homebridge-alpine-aarch64-static` `streamMode: "cloud"` Error [code] Cause The RTMPS input argument lists pass: [code] With RTMP in FFmpeg 8, `timeout` is interpreted as the RTMP listen timeout. A positive value enables listen mode, which is unavailable for RTMPS, so FFmpeg exits before streaming begins. The generic protocol option for … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Issue #6 · 2026-07 |
Gathered from the plugin’s GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions, wiki and docs, and from r/homebridge. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.
How it connects
Local + cloud
Local LAN or Nanit cloud streaming via go2rtc relay (auto fallback)
You’ll need
- Nanit account
- go2rtc
- iCloud+ and Home hub for HKSV
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | >=1.6.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | No |
| Node.js | >=20.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | NanitCamera |
| License | MIT |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 15 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 93 |
| GitHub stars | 4 |
| Open issues | 4 |
| Closed issues | 2 |
| Last code push | 2026-06-06 |
| Latest version | 1.1.16 (2026-06-06) |
| First published | 2026-03-14 |
| Releases | 18 |
In ReReHome
Whatever this plugin publishes reaches Apple Home as a normal HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- HumiditySensor
- MotionSensor
- TemperatureSensor
Sources
- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/homebridge-nanit-pro
- Source code: https://github.com/GhostOnyx/homebridge-nanit-pro
- Issues: https://github.com/GhostOnyx/homebridge-nanit-pro/issues
- Verified plugins list: https://github.com/homebridge/verified
