Upgrading my Open Source Pi Surveillance Server with Frigate

· Jeff Geerling · Feb. 27, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
Open Source surveillance home automation DIY Projects
Summary
In 2024, the author upgraded their open-source Pi Surveillance Server to leverage a Frigate NVR setup, using Axzez's Interceptor 1U Case and a Coral TPU for local object detection, ensuring privacy and efficiency while maintaining budget control. This post shares insights on building a personal surveillance system without cloud dependency.
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