Home Assistant

Dlib Face Detect

The dlib_face_detect image processing platform allows you to use the Dlib through Home Assistant. This platform enables face detection from cameras, and can fire events with attributes.

This can be used to trigger an automation rule. Further info is on the component page.

Configuration Home Assistant

# Example configuration.yaml entry
image_processing:
  - platform: dlib_face_detect
    source:
      - entity_id: camera.door

Configuration variables:

  • source array (Required): List of image sources.
    • entity_id (Required): A camera entity id to get picture from.
    • name (Optional): This parameter allows you to override the name of your image_processing entity.