What Camera Features Are Available in the Tapo and Home Apps
With a HomeKit-enabled device, you can set up and easily control your HomeKit-compatible Tapo Devices from your iPhone or iPad. To control a Tapo device in the Home app, we must follow Apple guidelines for the protocol. As a result, some features available in the Tapo App may be missing in the Apple Home App.
Below, you can find a brief overview of the difference in camera features and functionality between the two platforms:
| Feature | Tapo App | Home App | |
| Video Quality | Resolution: 720P | Yes | Yes | 
| Resolution: Higher than 1080P | Yes | No* *Max. resolution:1080P | |
| Switch Video Quality | Yes | No | |
| Pan & Tilt Control* (Tapo C225/TC73 V2.0) | Yes | No | |
| Microphone/Speaker | Adjust Volume | Yes | No | 
| Mute | Yes | No | |
| Privacy Mode | Enable/Disable Privacy Mode | Yes | No* *Have to manually press the physical Privacy Button to disable. | 
| Privacy Zones | Yes | No | |
| Invert Image | Yes | No | |
| Status LED On/Off | Yes | Yes | |
| Night Mode | Turn on/off Night Mode | Yes | Yes | 
| Set Night Vision Distance | Yes | No | |
| Detection* *The Tapo and Home apps use different algorithms to detect movement. | Motion Detection | Yes | Yes* *Does nott support motion detection sensitivity adjustment. | 
| AI Detection | Yes | Yes* *Limited to Person/Pet/Vehicle/Package Detection. Analyzed by a home hub. | |
| Alerts | Camera Alarm | Yes | No | 
| Activity Notifications* *Different detection types result in inconsistent numbers of notifications from the Tapo and Home apps. | Turn on/off Activity Notifications | Yes | Yes | 
| Activity Type | Yes | Yes | |
| Enable/Disable Rich Notifications | Yes | Yes | |
| Select Send Time | Yes | Yes | |
Please Let Us Know if you Discover and Features from the Tapo App that Are Not Availabe in Apple Home.
Είναι χρήσιμο αυτό το FAQ;
Τα σχόλιά σας συμβάλλουν στη βελτίωση αυτού του ιστότοπου.
 90226
90226