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OpenIPC Wiki

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Basic information

The OpenIPC is an alternative firmware for IP cameras and a kind of umbrella for other projects that are components of our system.

The OpenIPC is a Linux operating system based on Buildroot/OpenWrt projects and targeting IP cameras with chipsets from different vendors, starting with Goke GK72xx, HiSilicon Hi35xx, SigmaStar SSC33x, and XiongmaiTech XM5xx.

Everyone is welcome to use/contribute to the project in any way they find useful!

We would be grateful for any feedback and suggestions.

Official links

Telegram chat groups

  • OpenIPC (EN) - International channel to discuss the development of our project, *
  • OpenIPC modding (RU) - general issues on modifying IPCam device firmware, *
  • OpenIPC development (RU) - HiSilicon, XM porting in OpenWrt and programmer issues, *
  • OpenIPC advice (RU) - problems, finding solutions, long conversations, *
  • OpenIPC Iranian (IR) - special group for Iranian users / تیم OpenIPC برای کاربران ایرانی, *
  • OpenIPC demo (EN/RU) - test bot with buttons, after connecting, give the "/menu", *
  • OpenIPC ExIPCam (RU) - ExIPCam program and hardware/software repairing devices, *
  • OpenIPC updates (RU) - Firmware & Software updates information channel
  • OpenIPC dev - Firmware & Software development channel

Team developments

Firmware

  • openipc-2.x - Firmware development and creation system based on Buildroot.
  • openipc-1.0 - Firmware development and creation system based on OpenWrt 15.05.
  • coupler - Seamless transition between video cameras firmware.

Streamers

  • majestic - Universal IPCam streamer.
  • mini - OpenSource Mini IP camera streamer.

Tools

  • ipctool - Tool (and library) for checking IP camera hardware.
  • yaml-cli - Tool for change setting in CLI.
  • glutinium - Additional OpenWRT packages.

Windows software

  • exipcam - Cool utility for repairing IPCam (For Windows, works in Linux via Wine).
  • ipcam_dms - IPCam Device Management System (For Windows, works in Linux via Wine).

Developers

Name Role Participation
Dmitry Ilyin co-founder and main participant of the OpenIPC project ipctool, majestic, mini, motors
Dmitry Ermakov main participant coupler, firmware, ipctool
Igor Zalatov project founder and development coordinator chaos_calmer, firmware, wiki
Ivan Pozdeev developer microbe-web, yaml-cli
Konstantin developer hisi-trace, yaml-cli
Maksim Patrushev developer motors
Maxim Chertov co-founder of the OpenIPC project chaos_calmer, ipctool, mini
Paul Philippov main participant microbe-web
Sergey Sharshunov co-founder of the OpenIPC project chaos_calmer, burn
Temirkhan Myrzamadi main participant smolrtsp
Vasiliy Yakovlev general facilitator

Support

OpenIPC offers two levels of support.

  • Free support through the community (via chat and mailing lists).
  • Paid commercial support (from the team of developers).

Please consider subscribing for paid commercial support if you intend to use our product for business. As a paid customer, you will get technical support and maintenance services directly from our skilled team. Your bug reports and feature requests will get prioritized attention and expedited solutions. It's a win-win strategy for both parties, that would contribute to the stability your business, and help core developers to work on the project full-time.

If you have any specific questions concerning our project, feel free to contact us.

Participating and Contribution

If you like what we do, and willing to intensify the development, please consider participating.

You can improve existing code and send us patches. You can add new features missing from our code.

You can help us to write a better documentation, proofread and correct our websites.

You can just donate some money to cover the cost of development and long-term maintaining of what we believe is going to be the most stable, flexible, and open IP Network Camera Framework for users like yourself.

You can make a financial contribution to the project at Open Collective.

Thank you.

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