Hikvision Camera RTSP URL Guide & Tester
Test any Hikvision IP camera stream instantly. Hikvision cameras use RTSP for live streaming — paste your URL below to verify reachability, detect codec, and check resolution without installing any software.
Hikvision RTSP URL pattern
The RTSP URL pattern for Hikvision cameras:
rtsp://<user>:<pass>@<ip>:554/Streaming/Channels/101
Replace <user>, <pass>, and <ip>
with your camera's credentials and IP address. Never leave default credentials
unchanged — update them and use CamCheck below to verify the stream.
Default ports
- HTTP: 80
- HTTPS: 443
- ONVIF: 80
- RTSP: 554
ONVIF path
Hikvision cameras support ONVIF at /onvif/device_service. Use an ONVIF
client (e.g. ONVIF Device Manager) to discover and configure the camera.
Test your Hikvision camera stream
Paste your Hikvision RTSP URL below (use your real IP and credentials). StreamProbe will connect from our servers to verify reachability, detect codec and resolution, and confirm the stream is live — no software required.
Frequently asked questions
What NVR systems work with Hikvision cameras?
Hikvision cameras with ONVIF support work with any ONVIF-compatible NVR or VMS, including Synology Surveillance Station, Milestone XProtect, Genetec, and Blue Iris. Native Hikvision NVRs offer tighter integration with features like smart motion analytics.
Does Hikvision have its own NVR?
Yes, Hikvision offers brand-native NVR systems that provide the deepest integration with Hikvision cameras, including smart motion detection, deep learning analytics, and unified management. Third-party ONVIF NVRs work for basic recording but may miss proprietary features.