Use Case
Camera API is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Camera device and cloud event API skills. Used to query the device list, parse the device_id based on the device name, query the latest cover image of the device, query the online status of the device, query or summarize cloud events by day, query the details of a single event, and send screenshot instructions to the device and poll the results when the latest picture is needed. When a user requests to view the current picture of a certain camera, the latest cover, online status, what happened today/yesterday/a certain day/the last few days, something... This guide walks you through installing Camera API, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Camera API: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install camera-api
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to developer & devops to trigger Camera API
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Combine Camera API with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Camera API
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What can Camera API do for my developer & devops workflow?
Show me an example of using Camera API
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Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install camera-apiOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install camera-apiβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/camera-api/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.