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layout: component
title: "Foscam IP camera"
description: "Instructions how to integrate Foscam IP cameras within Home Assistant."
date: 2015-09-17 08:01
sidebar: true
comments: false
sharing: true
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logo: foscam.png
ha_category: Camera
---
The foscam platform allows you to watch the live stream of your [Foscam](http://www.foscam.com/) IP camera in Home Assistant.
To enable your Foscam IP camera in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
camera:
platform: foscam
ip: 192.168.0.123
name: Door Camera
port: 88
username: USERNAME
password: PASSWORD
```
Configuration variables:
- **ip** *Required*: The IP address your camera.
- **port** *Optional*: The port that the camera is running on. The default is 88.
- **name** *Optional*: This parameter allows you to override the name of your camera.
- **username** *Required*: The username for accessing your camera.
- **password** *Required*: The password for accessing your camera.