Tool to download footage from a local UniFi Protect system

Releases: https://github.com/danielfernau/unifi-protect-video-downloader/releases
Docker images: https://hub.docker.com/r/unifitoolbox/protect-archiver

📁 Version 1.x code: https://github.com/danielfernau/unifi-protect-video-downloader/tree/2165204442d30676f3f48ad445c0211c6e5c00c1

docker run --volume /path/on/host/machine:/downloads unifitoolbox/protect-archiver --help

(replace /path/on/host/machine with an absolute path to your download directory and --help with one of the supported commands and its parameters as documented here: wiki/Usage-(v2.x))

Example:

docker run --volume /path/on/host/machine:/downloads unifitoolbox/protect-archiver download [OPTIONS] /downloads

To use the tool with older systems, just add the --not-unifi-os flag to your options list.

Example:

docker run --volume /path/on/host/machine:/downloads unifitoolbox/protect-archiver download --not-unifi-os [OPTIONS] /downloads

For everything that isn't a bug, issue or error, feel free to use the project's Discussions tab:
https://github.com/danielfernau/unifi-protect-video-downloader/discussions

If you want to make changes, build you own version, test things or contribute to the project, you can find all the relevant Development and Build Instructions in the BUILD.md file. Pull requests are welcome!

Community post:
https://community.ui.com/questions/Tool-for-downloading-footage-from-UniFi-Protect/47057c1d-112b-4092-b488-a380286933df

Reddit post:
https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubiquiti/comments/dhaxcq/tool_for_downloading_footage_from_unifi_protect/

This tool is neither supported nor endorsed by, and is in no way affiliated with Ubiquiti Inc.
It is not guaranteed that it will always run flawlessly, so use this tool at your own risk.
The software is provided without any warranty or liability, as stated in the license.