> Source: https://rikuy.si/cameras/reolink/ . Updated 2026-10-20. Rikuy, rikuy.si

# Rikuy for Reolink recorders.

Reolink comes after launch. Its own API gives Rikuy frames and recorded search, and wired or plug-in Wi-Fi cameras also speak RTSP and ONVIF.

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statusAfter launch

## Models we are testing.

Reolink is on our test plan after Hikvision and Dahua. Tell us your model and we check it with you.

| model line | type | live frame | recorded clips | status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reolink NVRs | NVR, IP cameras | Planned | Planned | Planned |
| Wired and plug-in Wi-Fi cameras | Camera, RTSP and ONVIF | Planned | Planned | Planned |
| Battery cameras | Through Home Hub only | Via Home Hub | To test | Later |

## How Rikuy talks to it.

Reolink's api.cgi uses a token login, then Search to find recordings and Snap for a frame. RTSP and ONVIF are turned on from the Reolink app.

login  /api.cgi?cmd=Login

frame  /api.cgi?cmd=Snap&channel=0

search  /api.cgi?cmd=Search

live  rtsp://…/h264Preview\_01\_main

The Bridge sits on the store network and calls these on the recorder. Nothing reaches the recorder from the internet.

### What to turn on in the recorder

1. 1

   Create a user for RikuyA user with view rights only. Its password stays encrypted on the Bridge.
2. 2

   Turn on RTSP and ONVIFIn the Reolink app, under network settings for each recorder or camera.
3. 3

   Keep the recorder on the store networkThe Bridge finds it there. Nothing is opened to the internet.

During the private demo we do this with you on a video call. It takes about ten minutes.

## Known limits, said plainly.

### Battery cameras

Reolink battery cameras only stream through the Reolink Home Hub, so they come later.

### After launch

Reolink support starts after the first Hikvision and Dahua stores are live.

## Check your Reolink.

Type the model on the label. We confirm before you pay.

Recorder model

check\_cameras("reolink", "RLN8-410")
→ type your model and press Check

Other brand on your recorder? See the full list.

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