Strix
★ 691MIT LicenseFully Open
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Strix is a camera discovery and configuration tool designed for users setting up IP cameras with Frigate and related home surveillance software. It scans a camera on the local network, identifies...
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BinaryDockerSelf-ContainedOffline Capable
Features
- camera device probing
- stream URL generation
- parallel URL testing
- live screenshots
- codec and resolution detection
- latency measurement
- Frigate config generation
- smart config merge
- auto-discovery of Frigate and go2rtc
- camera database search
Details
- Last Updated
- May 28, 2026
- Created
- Oct 28, 2025
- Install Methods
- binarydockerdocker-composesource
- Requirements
- Linux or Proxmoxffmpeg for screenshot conversion
- API
- REST
- Backup & Export
- native-export
- Runtime / Stack
- GoDocker
- Privacy & Independence
- No Cloud RequiredOffline Capable
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