From dd08ebe2a9c9feddeb7b44fec8a803b4bdce9b65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Hawkins <32435876+hawkeye217@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:14:54 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] remove motion search range check from the UI

---
 web/public/locales/en/views/motionSearch.json    |  1 -
 web/src/views/motion-search/MotionSearchView.tsx | 11 -----------
 2 files changed, 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/web/public/locales/en/views/motionSearch.json b/web/public/locales/en/views/motionSearch.json
index 7243a89a60..e2eccf2df8 100644
--- a/web/public/locales/en/views/motionSearch.json
+++ b/web/public/locales/en/views/motionSearch.json
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
     "noROI": "Please draw a region of interest",
     "noTimeRange": "Please select a time range",
     "invalidTimeRange": "End time must be after start time",
-    "timeRangeTooLong": "Time range must be {{hours}} hours or less",
     "alreadyRunning": "You already have a motion search running. Wait for it to finish or cancel it.",
     "tooManySearches": "Too many motion searches are running. Try again when one finishes.",
     "searchFailed": "Search failed: {{message}}",
diff --git a/web/src/views/motion-search/MotionSearchView.tsx b/web/src/views/motion-search/MotionSearchView.tsx
index 8f1751018c..c9e4fba92b 100644
--- a/web/src/views/motion-search/MotionSearchView.tsx
+++ b/web/src/views/motion-search/MotionSearchView.tsx
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ type MotionSearchViewProps = {
 };
 
 const DEFAULT_EXPORT_WINDOW_SECONDS = 60;
-const MAX_SEARCH_RANGE_HOURS = 48;
 const NO_REVIEW_EVENTS: ReviewSegment[] = [];
 
 export default function MotionSearchView({
@@ -861,16 +860,6 @@ export default function MotionSearchView({
       return;
     }
 
-    if (
-      searchRange.before - searchRange.after >
-      MAX_SEARCH_RANGE_HOURS * 3600
-    ) {
-      toast.error(
-        t("errors.timeRangeTooLong", { hours: MAX_SEARCH_RANGE_HOURS }),
-      );
-      return;
-    }
-
     setIsSearching(true);
     setSearchResults([]);
     setHasSearched(true);