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Show HN: AI Baby Monitor – local Video-LLM that beeps when safety rules break


Local Video-LLM powered AI Baby Monitor. Contribute to zeenolife/ai-baby-monitor development by creating an account on GitHub.

The AI Baby Monitor watches a video stream (webcam, RTSP camera, …) and a simple list of safety rules. 📵 "No smartphones" rule – alert fired👶 Baby walking – no alert 🛡️ Private‑first Everything runs locally; nothing ever leaves your network.⚡ Realtime-ish Works on consumer GPUs at ~1 req/s.🦾 Video LLM Uses the Qwen2.5 VL by default, served through vLLM.🔔 One beep alert Deliberately minimal & quiet — just look when it beeps.🖥 Live dashboard Streamlit viewer shows the live stream + LLM reasoning logs in real time.📝 Easy rules"The baby shouldn’t climb out of the crib", "Baby should always be accompanied by adult" … just edit YAML.🏘️ Multi-rooms Supports multiple rooms. It's meant as an additional guard for situations when you inevitably get distracted for a tiny moment, and your child is doing something dangerous.

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