flask-cctv-stream
A minimal Flask-based MJPEG video streaming server with fullscreen responsive client UI, camera auto-open/close logic, frame limiting, and resolution scaling.
Quick start
pip install flask-cctv-stream
# then open http://localhost:8080/
Configuration
You can configure via CLI args (highest priority) or environment variables (fallback). Defaults are shown below.
CLI flags
--camera-index int Camera index (default 0)
--width int Frame width (default 1280)
--height int Frame height (default 720)
--fps int FPS limit (default 15)
--timeout int Inactivity timeout seconds (default 2)
--host str Bind host (default 0.0.0.0)
--port int Bind port (default 8080)
--log-level str Logging level (default INFO)
Environment variables (used when the corresponding flag is not provided)
CAMERA_INDEX FRAME_WIDTH FRAME_HEIGHT
FPS_LIMIT INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT
HOST PORT LOG_LEVEL
Running with overrides
flask-cctv-stream \
--camera-index 0 --width 1280 --height 720 \
--fps 15 --timeout 2 --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8080 --log-level DEBUG
# or via env vars
CAMERA_INDEX=0 FRAME_WIDTH=1280 FRAME_HEIGHT=720 \
FPS_LIMIT=15 INACTIVITY_TIMEOUT=2 PORT=8080 LOG_LEVEL=DEBUG \
flask-cctv-stream
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