Based on your request, the goal is to move beyond simple motion alerts (which are often noisy and unhelpful) and create a smart, reliable surveillance system.
Before we dive into the solution, let’s look at the pain points of a standard IP camera setup: ipcam+telegram+group+better
Would you like a concrete docker-compose.yml or a motion.conf full example for your specific camera model? Based on your request, the goal is to
Most people set up an IP camera to send a snapshot to a single user (the "chat"). That is good. But adding a Group makes it exponentially better. That is good
Go to Settings > Automations & Scenes in Home Assistant and create a new automation.
IFTTT/Zapier: Easier to set up but may have latency or usage limits for high-frequency motion alerts.