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Instar RTSP URL and Camera Settings

Connect Instar cameras to CrowdSense Desktop and count people, queues and vehicles from the cameras you already have. 136 models listed with the stream URL to paste.

How to connect

Add a Instar Camera in Four Steps

  1. 01

    Install CrowdSense Desktop

    Download the Windows app and sign in. The 14-day free trial covers up to 4 feeds.

  2. 02

    Try auto-discovery first

    Choose Add camera, then Auto. If your Instar camera supports ONVIF and is on the same network, it appears in the list: pick it and enter its login.

  3. 03

    Or add it by URL

    Not found? Choose Manual and paste the URL for your model from the table below, swapping in the camera’s IP address, username and password.

  4. 04

    Draw a line or zone

    Pick a detection profile, draw where to count, and live numbers start flowing to your dashboards. The video stays on the PC.

Start here

The Usual Instar Stream URL

Most models from one maker share a handful of paths. Try these first; if the picture does not appear, find your exact model below.

  • rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11

    Used by 24 of the 136 models below

  • http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg

    Used by 22 of the 136 models below

  • http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0

    Used by 17 of the 136 models below

Models

Instar Camera URLs by Model

136 models. Copy the URL, replace the words in square brackets, and paste it into Add camera, Manual.

Showing all 136 models

ModelStream URLCopy
29025http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
2905http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
2905http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
2905http://[IP]:80/snapshot.jpg?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
2905http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.cgi
3003http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
3005http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
3010http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=64&rate=0
3011http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
3011http://[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
4010http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=[WIDTH]x[HEIGHT]
4010http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.asf
4010http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
4010http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=64&rate=0
4010http://[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?rate=0&user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
4011http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
4011http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?rate=11
5907http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
5907rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
5907HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
5907HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
5907HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
5907HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264
5907HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/medias[CHANNEL]
5907HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/live.sdp
5907HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/12
5907HD-onivrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
5907HD-rtsprtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/12
6001rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
6001http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
6001HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
6001HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/12
6011http://[IP]:80/snap.jpg?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
6011http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
6011http://[IP]:80/iphone/11?[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]&
6012rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
6012http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
6012 (RTSP)rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264
6012HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
6012HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
6012HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264
6014HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264
6014HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
7011rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
7011 HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
7011 HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
8015http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
9008HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
HD5907http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-1612HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-2/3/4 Serieshttp://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
IN-2/3/4 Serieshttp://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=[WIDTH]x[HEIGHT]
IN-2/3/4 Serieshttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/snapshot.cgi
IN-2/3/4 Serieshttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?rate=11
IN2901http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
IN-2905http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=[WIDTH]x[HEIGHT]
IN-2905http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/snapshot.cgi
IN-2905http://[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-2905http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-2905rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264
IN-2905 v2http://[IP]:80/snapshot.cgi?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-2905 v2http://[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-2907http://[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-2908http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
IN-2908http://[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-3010http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.asf
IN-3010http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
IN-3010http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/snapshot.cgi
IN-3010http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?rate=11
IN-3010http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-3011http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
IN-3011http://[IP]:80/snapshot.cgi?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-3011http://[IP]:80/snapshot.jpg?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
IN-3011http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/snapshot.cgi
IN-3011http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?rate=11
IN-5907rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-5907http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-6001HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-6001HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/12
IN-6011http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-6012rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-6012rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
IN-6012HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-6012HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-6014rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-8015 Full HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:8554/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-8015 FullHDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-9008HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
instar 6012 HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
instar 6012 HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264
INSTAR3011http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
INSTAR3100http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
Otherhttp://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=[WIDTH]x[HEIGHT]
Otherhttp://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=64&rate=0
Otherrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
Otherhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
Otherhttp://[IP]:80/snapshot.jpg?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
Otherhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.cgi?rate=11
Otherrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
Otherhttp://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
Otherhttp://[IP]:80/snapshot.cgi?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
Otherhttp://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]
5907HD-ONIVhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-2905 V2http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
.168.1.60http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0
2905http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=64&rate=0
5905rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
6011http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/snap.jpg?JpegSize=M
7011rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/live.sdp
in-8015http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
1080HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
2090rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/live.sdp
2905http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/videostream.cgi
3003rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/
5905-HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/live.sdp
9008FullHDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
9020rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
HD6014rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:11241/12
HD6014rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:11241/11
IN2901rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
IN-2905http://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:1028/
IN-3010rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:1028/
IN-3010rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
IN-6001HDrtsp://[IP]:554/user=[USERNAME]_password=[PASSWORD]_channel=1_stream=0.sdp
IN-6014HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-6014HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
IN-6014HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264
IN-8003 FullHD PoErtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/12
IN-8003 FullHD PoErtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-8015 Full HDhttp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:80/tmpfs/auto.jpg
IN-9020rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/live.sdp
IN-9020rtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/MediaInput/mpeg4
IN-9020HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
INSTAR IN-5/6/7 HDrtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
IN-3011http://[IP]:80/videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=64&rate=0
IN-8003FHD-PoErtsp://[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]@[IP]:554/11
[IP]
The camera’s IP address on your network, for example 192.168.1.64.
[USERNAME]
The camera’s login name (often admin).
[PASSWORD]
The camera’s password. Use a dedicated viewer account where the camera supports one.
[CHANNEL]
The channel or stream number, usually 1 for the first camera on a recorder.
[WIDTH]x[HEIGHT]
The resolution, for example 1920x1080.

RTSP usually runs on port 554 and HTTP on 80; if the camera’s ports were changed, use those. Model not listed? Most Instar cameras made since 2015 answer ONVIF, so auto-discovery is the quickest way in.Ask us if you are stuck.

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