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Set Review Alerts

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Summary

Enables or disables alert-level review item generation for a specific camera via Frigate's WebSocket API.

Inputs

  • camera (required) — The camera name as configured in Frigate.
  • value (required) — Whether to turn the feature on or off (ON/OFF).
  • awaitState — Whether to keep the socket open after publishing and wait for the matching /state read-back to confirm the new value.
  • awaitTimeoutMs — How long to wait for the /state read-back before giving up (0-600000 ms).

Output shape

A single item per input item containing operation metadata and confirmation status.

If 'awaitState' is true, returns confirmation details including whether the published value matched the state read-back.

Examples

Example 1: Enable alert-level review for the front door camera

Camera: front_door, Value: ON, Await State Confirmation: false

Example 2: Disable alert-level review for the driveway camera and verify the change

Camera: driveway, Value: OFF, Await State Confirmation: true

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