INSTAR is a German manufacturer of home and small-business IP cameras with strong local-control features. Models stream over HTTP and RTSP on port 554; Agent DVR connects with a direct stream URL — click any model below to generate it. Connect your INSTAR camera to Agent DVR for free local recording, motion detection and remote viewing.
Instar connection URLs
Tip: Click a model to generate a video connection URL for your Instar camera
| Models | Type | Protocol | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1080HD, 5905, 5907HD, 5907HD-oniv, 6001, 6001HD, 6012, 6012HD, 7011, 7011HD, 9003, 9008FullHD, 9020, HD6014, IN-1612HD, IN2901, IN-5907, IN-6012, IN-6012HD, IN-6014, IN-6014HD, IN-8001, IN-8003FHD-PoE, IN-9008FHD-POE, IN-9020HD | FFMPEG | RTSP | /11 |
| 2090, 5905-HD, 5907HD, 7011, IN-9020 | FFMPEG | RTSP | /live.sdp |
| 29025, 2905, 3003, 3005, 3011, 4010, 4011, IN2901, IN-2905 V2, IN-2908, IN-3010, IN-3011, INSTAR3011, INSTAR3100 | FFMPEG | HTTP | /videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=32&rate=0 |
| 2905, 6102, IN-7011 | VLC | RTSP | |
| 2905, IN-2905 | VLC | HTTP | /videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| 2905, IN-3011 | JPEG | HTTP | /snapshot.jpg?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| 2905 | MJPEG | HTTP | /videostream.cgi |
| 2905, 3010, 4010, IN-3011 | FFMPEG | HTTP | /videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=64&rate=0 |
| 3003, IN-2905, IN-3010 | FFMPEG | RTSP | / |
| 3011, 5908, IN-2905, IN-2905 v2, IN-2907, IN-2908 | MJPEG | HTTP | /videostream.cgi?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| 4010, IN-2905 | FFMPEG | HTTP | /videostream.asf?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD]&resolution=[WIDTH]x[HEIGHT] |
| 4010, IN-3010 | FFMPEG | HTTP | /videostream.asf |
| 4010 | MJPEG | HTTP | /videostream.cgi?rate=0&user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| 4011, IN-3010, IN-3011 | MJPEG | HTTP | /videostream.cgi?rate=11 |
| 5907, 5907HD, 5907HD-ONIV, 6001, 6011, 6012, 6012HD, 6014HD, 7011HD, 8015, 9008HD, 9020, HD5907, IN-3010, IN-5907, IN-6001HD, IN-6011, IN-6012HD, in-8015, IN-8015, IN-9008HD, IN-9010FullHD | JPEG | HTTP | /tmpfs/auto.jpg |
| 5907, 5907HD, IN2901, IN-3010, IN-6012, IN-6014HD, IN-9020 | VLC | RTSP | /MediaInput/mpeg4 |
| 5907, 6011 | JPEG | HTTP | /snap.jpg?usr=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| 5907HD, 6012, 6012HD, 6014HD, IN-2905, IN-6014HD | VLC | RTSP | /cam[CHANNEL]/h264 |
| 5907HD | VLC | RTSP | /medias[CHANNEL] |
| 5907HD, 5907HD-rtsp, 6001HD, HD6014, IN-6001HD, IN-8003FHD-PoE, IN-9010FullHD, IN-9408 2K+ POE, 9008FullHD | FFMPEG | RTSP | /12 |
| 6011, IN-9008HD | VLC | HTTP | /iphone/11?[USERNAME]:[PASSWORD]& |
| 6011 | JPEG | HTTP | /snap.jpg?JpegSize=M |
| 8415 2K+, 9820, IN-9408, IN-9408 2K+, IN-9408 2K+ POE, IN-9420 2K | FFMPEG | RTSP | /livestream/11 |
| 9420, IN-8401 2K+, IN-9408 2K+ | FFMPEG | RTSP | /livestream/13 |
| 9420 4k+ | FFMPEG | HTTP | /livestream/11?action=play&media=mjpeg&user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| 9420 4k+ | FFMPEG | HTTP | /livestream/13?action=play&media=mjpeg&user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| IN-2905, IN-3010, IN-3011 | JPEG | HTTP | /snapshot.cgi |
| IN-2905 v2, IN-3011 | JPEG | HTTP | /snapshot.cgi?user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| IN-6001HD | FFMPEG | RTSP | /user=[USERNAME]_password=[PASSWORD]_channel=1_stream=0.sdp |
| IN-8401 2K+, IN-9408 2K+, 9408 2K | FFMPEG | HTTP | /livestream/12?action=play&media=mjpeg&user=[USERNAME]&pwd=[PASSWORD] |
| IN-9008FHD-POE | FFMPEG | RTSP | /13 |
| IN-9408 2K+, IN-9280 | MJPEG | RTSP | /livestream/12 |
| IN-9408 2K+ POE, IN-9420 2K, Instar9408 | MJPEG | HTTP | /livestream/11?action=play&media=mjpeg |
| IN-9008HD | FFMPEG | RTSP | /1 |
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1* iSpyConnect has no affiliation, connection, or association with Instar’s products. The connection details provided here are crowd sourced from the community and may be incomplete, inaccurate or out of date. We provide no guarantee or warranty that you will be able to connect to your cameras using these URLs.
How to connect Instar cameras to Agent DVR
- Download and install Agent DVR — free for local use on Windows, macOS, Linux, Docker and Raspberry Pi.
- Open Agent DVR in your browser and click the + (Add) button, then choose "IP Camera Wizard".
- Select Instar from the manufacturer list.
- Enter your camera's IP address, username and password. These stay on your machine and are never sent to iSpyConnect.
- Pick the RTSP connection URL (default port 554) and save. Agent DVR begins live streaming, motion detection and recording.
Instar Camera FAQ
How many Instar camera models does iSpyConnect support?
iSpyConnect's crowd-sourced database lists 71 Instar models with 33 connection URLs, updated daily by the community.
What is the RTSP URL for Instar cameras?
Instar cameras typically connect over RTSP on port 554. For example, the Instar 1080HD connects at rtsp://[camera-ip]:554/11 — replace [camera-ip] with your camera's address and add your username and password, or click any model in the table above to generate the exact URL.
Do Instar cameras support ONVIF?
It varies by model. If your Instar camera supports ONVIF, Agent DVR can auto-discover it; otherwise use a direct RTSP URL from the table above.
How do I connect Instar cameras to Agent DVR?
Install Agent DVR (free), click the + button, choose the IP Camera Wizard, select Instar, enter your camera's IP address, username and password, then pick a connection URL. Agent DVR starts live streaming, motion detection and recording immediately.
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* iSpyConnect has no affiliation, connection, or association with Instar’s products. The connection details provided here are crowd sourced from the community and may be incomplete, inaccurate or out of date. We provide no guarantee or warranty that you will be able to connect to your cameras using these URLs.