Merge c575fb223b into a08e2d7529

* Upgrade to ffmpeg 8

* Remove workaround

* Cleanup ffmpeg version resolution

* Include older 7.0 for testing purposes

* include

docker/main/Dockerfile

@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ ENV PATH="/usr/local/go2rtc/bin:/usr/local/tempio/bin:/usr/local/nginx/sbin:${PA
 RUN --mount=type=bind,source=docker/main/install_deps.sh,target=/deps/install_deps.sh \
     /deps/install_deps.sh
 
-ENV DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION="7.0"
-ENV INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS="${DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION}:5.0"
+ENV DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION="8.0"
+ENV INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS="${DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION}:7.0:5.0"
 
 RUN wget -q https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -O get-pip.py \
     && sed -i 's/args.append("setuptools")/args.append("setuptools==77.0.3")/' get-pip.py \

docker/main/install_deps.sh

@@ -52,9 +52,13 @@ if [[ "${TARGETARCH}" == "amd64" ]]; then
     tar -xf ffmpeg.tar.xz -C /usr/lib/ffmpeg/5.0 --strip-components 1 amd64/bin/ffmpeg amd64/bin/ffprobe
     rm -rf ffmpeg.tar.xz
     mkdir -p /usr/lib/ffmpeg/7.0
-    wget -qO ffmpeg.tar.xz "https://github.com/NickM-27/FFmpeg-Builds/releases/download/autobuild-2026-03-19-13-03/ffmpeg-n7.1.3-43-g5a1f107b4c-linux64-gpl-7.1.tar.xz"
+    wget -qO ffmpeg.tar.xz "https://github.com/NickM-27/FFmpeg-Builds/releases/download/autobuild-2024-09-19-12-51/ffmpeg-n7.0.2-18-g3e6cec1286-linux64-gpl-7.0.tar.xz"
     tar -xf ffmpeg.tar.xz -C /usr/lib/ffmpeg/7.0 --strip-components 1 amd64/bin/ffmpeg amd64/bin/ffprobe
     rm -rf ffmpeg.tar.xz
+    mkdir -p /usr/lib/ffmpeg/8.0
+    wget -qO ffmpeg.tar.xz "https://github.com/NickM-27/FFmpeg-Builds/releases/download/autobuild-2026-06-02-14-20/ffmpeg-n8.1.1-9-g58d4114d36-linux64-gpl-8.1.tar.xz"
+    tar -xf ffmpeg.tar.xz -C /usr/lib/ffmpeg/8.0 --strip-components 1 amd64/bin/ffmpeg amd64/bin/ffprobe
+    rm -rf ffmpeg.tar.xz
 fi
 
 # ffmpeg -> arm64
@@ -64,9 +68,13 @@ if [[ "${TARGETARCH}" == "arm64" ]]; then
     tar -xf ffmpeg.tar.xz -C /usr/lib/ffmpeg/5.0 --strip-components 1 arm64/bin/ffmpeg arm64/bin/ffprobe
     rm -f ffmpeg.tar.xz
     mkdir -p /usr/lib/ffmpeg/7.0
-    wget -qO ffmpeg.tar.xz "https://github.com/NickM-27/FFmpeg-Builds/releases/download/autobuild-2026-03-19-13-03/ffmpeg-n7.1.3-43-g5a1f107b4c-linuxarm64-gpl-7.1.tar.xz"
+    wget -qO ffmpeg.tar.xz "https://github.com/NickM-27/FFmpeg-Builds/releases/download/autobuild-2024-09-19-12-51/ffmpeg-n7.0.2-18-g3e6cec1286-linuxarm64-gpl-7.0.tar.xz"
     tar -xf ffmpeg.tar.xz -C /usr/lib/ffmpeg/7.0 --strip-components 1 arm64/bin/ffmpeg arm64/bin/ffprobe
     rm -f ffmpeg.tar.xz
+    mkdir -p /usr/lib/ffmpeg/8.0
+    wget -qO ffmpeg.tar.xz "https://github.com/NickM-27/FFmpeg-Builds/releases/download/autobuild-2026-06-02-14-20/ffmpeg-n8.1.1-9-g58d4114d36-linuxarm64-gpl-8.1.tar.xz"
+    tar -xf ffmpeg.tar.xz -C /usr/lib/ffmpeg/8.0 --strip-components 1 arm64/bin/ffmpeg arm64/bin/ffprobe
+    rm -f ffmpeg.tar.xz
 fi
 
 # arch specific packages

docker/main/rootfs/usr/local/ffmpeg/get_ffmpeg_path.py

@@ -5,11 +5,7 @@ from typing import Any
 from ruamel.yaml import YAML
 
 sys.path.insert(0, "/opt/frigate")
-from frigate.const import (
-    DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION,
-    INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS,
-)
-from frigate.util.config import find_config_file
+from frigate.util.config import find_config_file, resolve_ffmpeg_path
 
 sys.path.remove("/opt/frigate")
 
@@ -29,9 +25,4 @@ except FileNotFoundError:
     config: dict[str, Any] = {}
 
 path = config.get("ffmpeg", {}).get("path", "default")
-if path == "default":
-    print(f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION}/bin/ffmpeg")
-elif path in INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS:
-    print(f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{path}/bin/ffmpeg")
-else:
-    print(f"{path}/bin/ffmpeg")
+print(resolve_ffmpeg_path(path, "ffmpeg"))

docker/main/rootfs/usr/local/go2rtc/create_config.py

@@ -11,12 +11,10 @@ sys.path.insert(0, "/opt/frigate")
 from frigate.config.env import substitute_frigate_vars
 from frigate.const import (
     BIRDSEYE_PIPE,
-    DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION,
-    INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS,
     LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MAJOR,
 )
 from frigate.ffmpeg_presets import parse_preset_hardware_acceleration_encode
-from frigate.util.config import find_config_file
+from frigate.util.config import find_config_file, resolve_ffmpeg_path
 from frigate.util.services import is_restricted_go2rtc_source
 
 sys.path.remove("/opt/frigate")
@@ -81,12 +79,7 @@ if go2rtc_config.get("rtsp", {}).get("password") is not None:
 
 # ensure ffmpeg path is set correctly
 path = config.get("ffmpeg", {}).get("path", "default")
-if path == "default":
-    ffmpeg_path = f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION}/bin/ffmpeg"
-elif path in INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS:
-    ffmpeg_path = f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{path}/bin/ffmpeg"
-else:
-    ffmpeg_path = f"{path}/bin/ffmpeg"
+ffmpeg_path = resolve_ffmpeg_path(path, "ffmpeg")
 
 if go2rtc_config.get("ffmpeg") is None:
     go2rtc_config["ffmpeg"] = {"bin": ffmpeg_path}

docs/docs/configuration/reference.md

@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ birdseye:
 # More information about presets at https://docs.frigate.video/configuration/ffmpeg_presets
 ffmpeg:
   # Optional: ffmpeg binary path (default: shown below)
-  # can also be set to `7.0` or `5.0` to specify one of the included versions
+  # can also be set to `8.0` or `5.0` to specify one of the included versions
   # or can be set to any path that holds `bin/ffmpeg` & `bin/ffprobe`
   path: "default"
   # Optional: global ffmpeg args (default: shown below)

frigate/api/event.py

@@ -389,82 +389,106 @@ def events_explore(
     limit: int = 10,
     allowed_cameras: List[str] = Depends(get_allowed_cameras_for_filter),
 ):
-    # get distinct labels for all events
-    distinct_labels = (
-        Event.select(Event.label)
-        .where(Event.camera << allowed_cameras)
-        .distinct()
-        .order_by(Event.label)
+    if not allowed_cameras:
+        return JSONResponse(content=[])
+
+    explore_columns = (
+        Event.id,
+        Event.camera,
+        Event.label,
+        Event.sub_label,
+        Event.zones,
+        Event.start_time,
+        Event.end_time,
+        Event.has_clip,
+        Event.has_snapshot,
+        Event.plus_id,
+        Event.retain_indefinitely,
+        Event.top_score,
+        Event.false_positive,
+        Event.box,
+        Event.data,
     )
 
-    label_counts = {}
-
-    def event_generator():
-        for label_obj in distinct_labels.iterator():
-            label = label_obj.label
-
-            # get most recent events for this label
-            label_events = (
-                Event.select()
-                .where((Event.label == label) & (Event.camera << allowed_cameras))
-                .order_by(Event.start_time.desc())
-                .limit(limit)
-                .iterator()
-            )
-
-            # count total events for this label
-            label_counts[label] = (
-                Event.select()
-                .where((Event.label == label) & (Event.camera << allowed_cameras))
-                .count()
-            )
-
-            yield from label_events
-
-    def process_events():
-        for event in event_generator():
-            processed_event = {
-                "id": event.id,
-                "camera": event.camera,
-                "label": event.label,
-                "zones": event.zones,
-                "start_time": event.start_time,
-                "end_time": event.end_time,
-                "has_clip": event.has_clip,
-                "has_snapshot": event.has_snapshot,
-                "plus_id": event.plus_id,
-                "retain_indefinitely": event.retain_indefinitely,
-                "sub_label": event.sub_label,
-                "top_score": event.top_score,
-                "false_positive": event.false_positive,
-                "box": event.box,
-                "data": {
-                    k: v
-                    for k, v in event.data.items()
-                    if k
-                    in [
-                        "type",
-                        "score",
-                        "top_score",
-                        "description",
-                        "sub_label_score",
-                        "average_estimated_speed",
-                        "velocity_angle",
-                        "path_data",
-                        "recognized_license_plate",
-                        "recognized_license_plate_score",
-                    ]
-                },
-                "event_count": label_counts[event.label],
-            }
-            yield processed_event
-
-    # convert iterator to list and sort
-    processed_events = sorted(
-        process_events(),
-        key=lambda x: (x["event_count"], x["start_time"]),
-        reverse=True,
+    # Single query: per-label COUNT and top-N ranking by start_time computed
+    # via window functions in a CTE, then filtered to rn <= limit
+    event_count = (
+        fn.COUNT(Event.id).over(partition_by=[Event.label]).alias("event_count")
     )
+    rn = (
+        fn.ROW_NUMBER()
+        .over(partition_by=[Event.label], order_by=[Event.start_time.desc()])
+        .alias("rn")
+    )
+
+    base_query = Event.select(
+        *explore_columns,
+        event_count,
+        rn,
+    ).where(Event.camera << allowed_cameras)
+    ranked = base_query.cte("ranked")
+    query = (
+        Event.select(
+            ranked.c.id,
+            ranked.c.camera,
+            ranked.c.label,
+            ranked.c.sub_label,
+            ranked.c.zones,
+            ranked.c.start_time,
+            ranked.c.end_time,
+            ranked.c.has_clip,
+            ranked.c.has_snapshot,
+            ranked.c.plus_id,
+            ranked.c.retain_indefinitely,
+            ranked.c.top_score,
+            ranked.c.false_positive,
+            ranked.c.box,
+            ranked.c.data,
+            ranked.c.event_count,
+        )
+        .from_(ranked)
+        .with_cte(ranked)
+        .where(ranked.c.rn <= limit)
+        .order_by(ranked.c.event_count.desc(), ranked.c.start_time.desc())
+        .objects()
+    )
+
+    allowed_data_keys = {
+        "type",
+        "score",
+        "top_score",
+        "description",
+        "sub_label_score",
+        "average_estimated_speed",
+        "velocity_angle",
+        "path_data",
+        "recognized_license_plate",
+        "recognized_license_plate_score",
+    }
+
+    processed_events = [
+        {
+            "id": event.id,
+            "camera": event.camera,
+            "label": event.label,
+            "zones": event.zones,
+            "start_time": event.start_time,
+            "end_time": event.end_time,
+            "has_clip": event.has_clip,
+            "has_snapshot": event.has_snapshot,
+            "plus_id": event.plus_id,
+            "retain_indefinitely": event.retain_indefinitely,
+            "sub_label": event.sub_label,
+            "top_score": event.top_score,
+            "false_positive": event.false_positive,
+            "box": event.box,
+            "data": {
+                k: v for k, v in (event.data or {}).items() if k in allowed_data_keys
+            },
+            "event_count": event.event_count,
+        }
+        for event in query
+    ]
 
     return JSONResponse(content=processed_events)
 
@@ -487,22 +511,18 @@ async def event_ids(ids: str, request: Request):
             status_code=400,
         )
 
-    for event_id in ids:
-        try:
-            event = Event.get(Event.id == event_id)
-            await require_camera_access(event.camera, request=request)
-        except DoesNotExist:
-            # we should not fail the entire request if an event is not found
-            continue
-
     try:
-        events = Event.select().where(Event.id << ids).dicts().iterator()
-        return JSONResponse(list(events))
+        events = list(Event.select().where(Event.id << ids).dicts().iterator())
     except Exception:
         return JSONResponse(
             content=({"success": False, "message": "Events not found"}), status_code=400
         )
 
+    for event in events:
+        await require_camera_access(event["camera"], request=request)
+
+    return JSONResponse(events)
+
 
 @router.get(
     "/events/search",

frigate/api/review.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import pandas as pd
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Request
 from fastapi.params import Depends
 from fastapi.responses import JSONResponse
-from peewee import Case, DoesNotExist, IntegrityError, fn, operator
+from peewee import Case, DoesNotExist, fn, operator
 from playhouse.shortcuts import model_to_dict
 
 from frigate.api.auth import (
@@ -172,11 +172,19 @@ async def review_ids(request: Request, ids: str):
             status_code=400,
         )
 
+    try:
+        reviews = list(
+            ReviewSegment.select().where(ReviewSegment.id << ids).dicts().iterator()
+        )
+    except Exception:
+        return JSONResponse(
+            content=({"success": False, "message": "Review segments not found"}),
+            status_code=400,
+        )
+
+    found_ids = {r["id"] for r in reviews}
     for review_id in ids:
-        try:
-            review = ReviewSegment.get(ReviewSegment.id == review_id)
-            await require_camera_access(review.camera, request=request)
-        except DoesNotExist:
+        if review_id not in found_ids:
             return JSONResponse(
                 content=(
                     {"success": False, "message": f"Review {review_id} not found"}
@@ -184,16 +192,10 @@ async def review_ids(request: Request, ids: str):
                 status_code=404,
             )
 
-    try:
-        reviews = (
-            ReviewSegment.select().where(ReviewSegment.id << ids).dicts().iterator()
-        )
-        return JSONResponse(list(reviews))
-    except Exception:
-        return JSONResponse(
-            content=({"success": False, "message": "Review segments not found"}),
-            status_code=400,
-        )
+    for review in reviews:
+        await require_camera_access(review["camera"], request=request)
+
+    return JSONResponse(reviews)
 
 
 @router.get(
@@ -490,27 +492,52 @@ async def set_multiple_reviewed(
 
     user_id = current_user["username"]
 
-    for review_id in body.ids:
-        try:
-            review = ReviewSegment.get(ReviewSegment.id == review_id)
-            await require_camera_access(review.camera, request=request)
-            review_status = UserReviewStatus.get(
-                UserReviewStatus.user_id == user_id,
-                UserReviewStatus.review_segment == review_id,
+    reviews = list(
+        ReviewSegment.select(ReviewSegment.id, ReviewSegment.camera).where(
+            ReviewSegment.id << body.ids
+        )
+    )
+
+    for review in reviews:
+        await require_camera_access(review.camera, request=request)
+
+    found_ids = [r.id for r in reviews]
+
+    if found_ids:
+        existing_statuses = list(
+            UserReviewStatus.select().where(
+                (UserReviewStatus.user_id == user_id)
+                & (UserReviewStatus.review_segment << found_ids)
             )
-            # Update based on the reviewed parameter
-            if review_status.has_been_reviewed != body.reviewed:
-                review_status.has_been_reviewed = body.reviewed
-                review_status.save()
-        except DoesNotExist:
-            try:
-                UserReviewStatus.create(
-                    user_id=user_id,
-                    review_segment=ReviewSegment.get(id=review_id),
-                    has_been_reviewed=body.reviewed,
+        )
+
+        status_by_review = {s.review_segment_id: s for s in existing_statuses}
+
+        to_update = []
+        to_create = []
+
+        for review_id in found_ids:
+            if review_id in status_by_review:
+                status = status_by_review[review_id]
+                if status.has_been_reviewed != body.reviewed:
+                    status.has_been_reviewed = body.reviewed
+                    to_update.append(status)
+            else:
+                to_create.append(
+                    {
+                        "user_id": user_id,
+                        "review_segment_id": review_id,
+                        "has_been_reviewed": body.reviewed,
+                    }
                 )
-            except (DoesNotExist, IntegrityError):
-                pass
+
+        if to_update:
+            UserReviewStatus.bulk_update(
+                to_update, fields=[UserReviewStatus.has_been_reviewed], batch_size=100
+            )
+
+        if to_create:
+            UserReviewStatus.insert_many(to_create).execute()
 
     return JSONResponse(
         content=(

frigate/config/camera/ffmpeg.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Union
 
 from pydantic import Field, field_validator
 
-from frigate.const import DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION, INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS
+from frigate.util.config import resolve_ffmpeg_path
 
 from ..base import FrigateBaseModel
 from ..env import EnvString
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class FfmpegConfig(FrigateBaseModel):
     path: str = Field(
         default="default",
         title="FFmpeg path",
-        description='Path to the FFmpeg binary to use or a version alias ("5.0" or "7.0").',
+        description='Path to the FFmpeg binary to use or a version alias ("5.0" or "8.0").',
     )
     global_args: Union[str, list[str]] = Field(
         default=FFMPEG_GLOBAL_ARGS_DEFAULT,
@@ -90,21 +90,11 @@ class FfmpegConfig(FrigateBaseModel):
 
     @property
     def ffmpeg_path(self) -> str:
-        if self.path == "default":
-            return f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION}/bin/ffmpeg"
-        elif self.path in INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS:
-            return f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{self.path}/bin/ffmpeg"
-        else:
-            return f"{self.path}/bin/ffmpeg"
+        return resolve_ffmpeg_path(self.path, "ffmpeg")
 
     @property
     def ffprobe_path(self) -> str:
-        if self.path == "default":
-            return f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION}/bin/ffprobe"
-        elif self.path in INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS:
-            return f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{self.path}/bin/ffprobe"
-        else:
-            return f"{self.path}/bin/ffprobe"
+        return resolve_ffmpeg_path(self.path, "ffprobe")
 
 
 class CameraRoleEnum(str, Enum):

frigate/config/camera/ui.py

@@ -16,3 +16,8 @@ class CameraUiConfig(FrigateBaseModel):
         title="Show in UI",
         description="Toggle whether this camera is visible everywhere in the Frigate UI. Disabling this will require manually editing the config to view this camera in the UI again.",
     )
+    review: bool = Field(
+        default=True,
+        title="Show in review",
+        description="Toggle whether this camera is visible in review (the review page and its camera filter, motion review, and the history view).",
+    )

frigate/ffmpeg_presets.py

@@ -465,16 +465,6 @@ PRESETS_RECORD_OUTPUT = {
         "-c:a",
         "aac",
     ],
-    # NOTE: This preset originally used "-c:a copy" to pass through audio
-    # without re-encoding. FFmpeg 7.x introduced a threaded pipeline where
-    # demuxing, encoding, and muxing run in parallel via a Scheduler. This
-    # broke audio streamcopy from RTSP sources: packets are demuxed correctly
-    # but silently dropped before reaching the muxer (0 bytes written). The
-    # issue is specific to RTSP + streamcopy; file inputs and transcoding both
-    # work. Transcoding AAC audio is very lightweight (~30KiB per 10s segment)
-    # and adds negligible CPU overhead, so this is an acceptable workaround.
-    # The benefits of FFmpeg 7.x — particularly the removal of gamma correction
-    # hacks required by earlier versions — outweigh this trade-off.
     "preset-record-generic-audio-copy": [
         "-f",
         "segment",
@@ -486,10 +476,8 @@ PRESETS_RECORD_OUTPUT = {
         "1",
         "-strftime",
         "1",
-        "-c:v",
+        "-c",
         "copy",
-        "-c:a",
-        "aac",
     ],
     "preset-record-mjpeg": [
         "-f",

frigate/record/export.py

@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ class RecordingExporter(threading.Thread):
 
             diff = max(0.0, float(self.start_time) - float(preview.start_time))
             ffmpeg_cmd = [
-                "/usr/lib/ffmpeg/7.0/bin/ffmpeg",  # hardcode path for exports thumbnail due to missing libwebp support
+                "/usr/lib/ffmpeg/8.0/bin/ffmpeg",  # hardcode path for exports thumbnail due to missing libwebp support
                 "-hide_banner",
                 "-loglevel",
                 "warning",

frigate/util/classification.py

@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ def collect_state_classification_examples(
 
     # Step 3: Extract keyframes from recordings with crops applied
     keyframes = _extract_keyframes(
-        "/usr/lib/ffmpeg/7.0/bin/ffmpeg", timestamps, temp_dir, cameras
+        "/usr/lib/ffmpeg/8.0/bin/ffmpeg", timestamps, temp_dir, cameras
     )
 
     # Step 4: Select 24 most visually distinct images (they're already cropped)
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ def _extract_keyframes(
         relative_time = timestamp - recording.start_time
 
         try:
-            config = FfmpegConfig(path="/usr/lib/ffmpeg/7.0")
+            config = FfmpegConfig(path="/usr/lib/ffmpeg/8.0")
             image_data = get_image_from_recording(
                 config,
                 recording.path,

frigate/util/config.py

@@ -8,7 +8,13 @@ from typing import Any, Optional, Union
 
 from ruamel.yaml import YAML
 
-from frigate.const import CONFIG_DIR, EXPORT_DIR, REDACTED_CREDENTIAL_SENTINEL
+from frigate.const import (
+    CONFIG_DIR,
+    DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION,
+    EXPORT_DIR,
+    INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS,
+    REDACTED_CREDENTIAL_SENTINEL,
+)
 from frigate.util.builtin import deep_merge
 from frigate.util.services import get_video_properties
 
@@ -18,6 +24,26 @@ CURRENT_CONFIG_VERSION = "0.18-0"
 DEFAULT_CONFIG_FILE = os.path.join(CONFIG_DIR, "config.yml")
 
 
+def resolve_ffmpeg_path(path: str, binary: str = "ffmpeg") -> str:
+    """Resolve an ffmpeg version alias or custom path to a binary path.
+
+    A bare version alias that is no longer bundled (for example one that was
+    dropped when the default version changed) falls back to the default
+    bundled version so existing configs keep working across an upgrade or a
+    revert. Custom install paths (anything absolute) are used as-is.
+    """
+    if path == "default" or (
+        not path.startswith("/") and path not in INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS
+    ):
+        version = DEFAULT_FFMPEG_VERSION
+    elif path in INCLUDED_FFMPEG_VERSIONS:
+        version = path
+    else:
+        return f"{path}/bin/{binary}"
+
+    return f"/usr/lib/ffmpeg/{version}/bin/{binary}"
+
+
 def redact_credential(obj: dict[str, Any], key: str) -> None:
     """Replace obj[key] with the redaction sentinel if a value is saved, else drop.
 

migrations/036_add_perf_indexes.py

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+"""Peewee migrations -- 036_add_perf_indexes.py.
+
+Adds composite/single-column indexes to speed up the most common queries
+issued by the web UI on initial page load:
+
+- event(camera, start_time DESC): /events list filtered by camera + time range
+- reviewsegment(camera, start_time DESC): /api/review filtered by camera + time range
+- reviewsegment(end_time): supports the end_time > after half of /api/review's range
+
+The existing event(label, start_time DESC) index from migration 027 already
+covers /events/explore, so it is intentionally not duplicated here.
+"""
+
+import peewee as pw
+
+SQL = pw.SQL
+
+
+def migrate(migrator, database, fake=False, **kwargs):
+    migrator.sql(
+        'CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS "event_camera_start_time" '
+        'ON "event" ("camera", "start_time" DESC)'
+    )
+
+
+def rollback(migrator, database, fake=False, **kwargs):
+    migrator.sql('DROP INDEX IF EXISTS "event_camera_start_time"')

web/public/locales/en/config/cameras.json

@@ -862,6 +862,10 @@
     "dashboard": {
       "label": "Show in UI",
       "description": "Toggle whether this camera is visible everywhere in the Frigate UI. Disabling this will require manually editing the config to view this camera in the UI again."
+    },
+    "review": {
+      "label": "Show in review",
+      "description": "Toggle whether this camera is visible in review (the review page and its camera filter, motion review, and the history view)."
     }
   },
   "webui_url": {

web/public/locales/en/config/global.json

@@ -1546,6 +1546,10 @@
     "dashboard": {
       "label": "Show in UI",
       "description": "Toggle whether this camera is visible everywhere in the Frigate UI. Disabling this will require manually editing the config to view this camera in the UI again."
+    },
+    "review": {
+      "label": "Show in review",
+      "description": "Toggle whether this camera is visible in review (the review page and its camera filter, motion review, and the history view)."
     }
   },
   "onvif": {

web/public/locales/en/views/settings.json

@@ -492,12 +492,16 @@
       "details": {
         "edit": "Edit camera details",
         "title": "Edit Camera Details",
-        "description": "Update the display name and external URL used for this camera throughout the Frigate UI.",
+        "description": "Update the display name, external URL, and visibility used for this camera throughout the Frigate UI.",
         "friendlyNameLabel": "Display Name",
         "friendlyNameHelp": "Friendly name shown for this camera throughout the Frigate UI. Leave blank to use the camera ID.",
         "webuiUrlLabel": "Camera Web UI URL",
         "webuiUrlHelp": "URL to visit the camera's web UI directly from the Debug view. Leave blank to disable the link.",
-        "webuiUrlInvalid": "Must be a valid URL (e.g., https://example.com)."
+        "webuiUrlInvalid": "Must be a valid URL (e.g., https://example.com).",
+        "dashboardLabel": "Show on Live dashboard",
+        "dashboardHelp": "Show this camera on the Live dashboard.",
+        "reviewLabel": "Show in Review",
+        "reviewHelp": "Show this camera in Review, including the camera filter, motion review, and the history view."
       }
     },
     "cameraConfig": {

web/src/components/filter/ReviewFilterGroup.tsx

@@ -144,11 +144,13 @@ export default function ReviewFilterGroup({
 
   const filterValues = useMemo(
     () => ({
-      cameras: allowedCameras.sort(
-        (a, b) =>
-          (config?.cameras[a]?.ui?.order ?? 0) -
-          (config?.cameras[b]?.ui?.order ?? 0),
-      ),
+      cameras: allowedCameras
+        .filter((cam) => config?.cameras[cam]?.ui?.review !== false)
+        .sort(
+          (a, b) =>
+            (config?.cameras[a]?.ui?.order ?? 0) -
+            (config?.cameras[b]?.ui?.order ?? 0),
+        ),
       labels: Object.values(allLabels || {}),
       zones: Object.values(allZones || {}),
     }),

web/src/pages/Events.tsx

@@ -70,13 +70,15 @@ export default function Events() {
     undefined,
   );
 
-  const motionSearchCameras = useMemo(() => {
+  const reviewCameras = useMemo(() => {
     if (!config?.cameras) {
       return [] as string[];
     }
 
-    return Object.keys(config.cameras).filter((cam) =>
-      allowedCameras.includes(cam),
+    return Object.keys(config.cameras).filter(
+      (cam) =>
+        allowedCameras.includes(cam) &&
+        config.cameras[cam]?.ui?.review !== false,
     );
   }, [allowedCameras, config?.cameras]);
 
@@ -85,12 +87,12 @@ export default function Events() {
       return null;
     }
 
-    if (motionSearchCameras.includes(motionSearchCamera)) {
+    if (reviewCameras.includes(motionSearchCamera)) {
       return motionSearchCamera;
     }
 
-    return motionSearchCameras[0] ?? null;
-  }, [motionSearchCamera, motionSearchCameras]);
+    return reviewCameras[0] ?? null;
+  }, [motionSearchCamera, reviewCameras]);
 
   const motionSearchTimeRange = useMemo(() => {
     if (motionSearchDay) {
@@ -357,6 +359,10 @@ export default function Events() {
     const motion: ReviewSegment[] = [];
 
     reviews?.forEach((segment) => {
+      if (config?.cameras[segment.camera]?.ui?.review === false) {
+        return;
+      }
+
       all.push(segment);
 
       switch (segment.severity) {
@@ -378,7 +384,7 @@ export default function Events() {
       detection: detections,
       significant_motion: motion,
     };
-  }, [reviews]);
+  }, [reviews, config?.cameras]);
 
   // update review items in place when a review segment ends
   const reviewUpdate = useFrigateReviews();
@@ -635,7 +641,7 @@ export default function Events() {
     }
 
     setStartTime(recording.startTime);
-    const allCameras = reviewFilter?.cameras ?? allowedCameras;
+    const allCameras = reviewFilter?.cameras ?? reviewCameras;
 
     return {
       camera: recording.camera,
@@ -680,7 +686,7 @@ export default function Events() {
       ) : (
         <MotionSearchView
           config={config}
-          cameras={motionSearchCameras}
+          cameras={reviewCameras}
           selectedCamera={selectedMotionSearchCamera}
           onCameraSelect={handleMotionSearchCameraSelect}
           cameraLocked={true}

web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export interface UiConfig {
   timezone?: string;
   time_format?: "browser" | "12hour" | "24hour";
   dashboard: boolean;
+  review: boolean;
   order: number;
   unit_system?: "metric" | "imperial";
 }

web/src/views/recording/RecordingView.tsx

@@ -123,8 +123,13 @@ export function RecordingView({
 
   const allowedCameras = useAllowedCameras();
   const effectiveCameras = useMemo(
-    () => allCameras.filter((camera) => allowedCameras.includes(camera)),
-    [allCameras, allowedCameras],
+    () =>
+      allCameras.filter(
+        (camera) =>
+          allowedCameras.includes(camera) &&
+          config?.cameras[camera]?.ui?.review !== false,
+      ),
+    [allCameras, allowedCameras, config?.cameras],
   );
   const [mainCamera, setMainCamera] = useState(startCamera);
 

web/src/views/settings/CameraManagementView.tsx

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ import {
   FormLabel,
   FormMessage,
 } from "@/components/ui/form";
+import { Switch } from "@/components/ui/switch";
 import { useForm } from "react-hook-form";
 import { zodResolver } from "@hookform/resolvers/zod";
 import { z } from "zod";
@@ -704,6 +705,8 @@ type CameraDetailsEditorProps = {
 type CameraDetailsFormValues = {
   friendlyName: string;
   webuiUrl: string;
+  dashboard: boolean;
+  review: boolean;
 };
 
 function CameraDetailsEditor({
@@ -717,11 +720,15 @@ function CameraDetailsEditor({
 
   const currentFriendlyName = config?.cameras?.[cameraName]?.friendly_name;
   const currentWebuiUrl = config?.cameras?.[cameraName]?.webui_url;
+  const currentDashboard = config?.cameras?.[cameraName]?.ui?.dashboard ?? true;
+  const currentReview = config?.cameras?.[cameraName]?.ui?.review ?? true;
 
   const formSchema = useMemo(
     () =>
       z.object({
         friendlyName: z.string(),
+        dashboard: z.boolean(),
+        review: z.boolean(),
         webuiUrl: z.string().refine(
           (val) => {
             const trimmed = val.trim();
@@ -748,6 +755,8 @@ function CameraDetailsEditor({
     defaultValues: {
       friendlyName: currentFriendlyName ?? "",
       webuiUrl: currentWebuiUrl ?? "",
+      dashboard: currentDashboard,
+      review: currentReview,
     },
   });
 
@@ -757,9 +766,18 @@ function CameraDetailsEditor({
       form.reset({
         friendlyName: currentFriendlyName ?? "",
         webuiUrl: currentWebuiUrl ?? "",
+        dashboard: currentDashboard,
+        review: currentReview,
       });
     }
-  }, [open, currentFriendlyName, currentWebuiUrl, form]);
+  }, [
+    open,
+    currentFriendlyName,
+    currentWebuiUrl,
+    currentDashboard,
+    currentReview,
+    form,
+  ]);
 
   const onSubmit = useCallback(
     async (values: CameraDetailsFormValues) => {
@@ -768,7 +786,7 @@ function CameraDetailsEditor({
       // only send fields the user actually changed
       const newFriendly = values.friendlyName.trim() || null;
       const newWebui = values.webuiUrl.trim() || null;
-      const cameraUpdate: Record<string, string | null> = {};
+      const cameraUpdate: Record<string, unknown> = {};
       if (newFriendly !== (currentFriendlyName ?? null)) {
         cameraUpdate.friendly_name = newFriendly;
       }
@@ -776,6 +794,17 @@ function CameraDetailsEditor({
         cameraUpdate.webui_url = newWebui;
       }
 
+      const uiUpdate: Record<string, boolean> = {};
+      if (values.dashboard !== currentDashboard) {
+        uiUpdate.dashboard = values.dashboard;
+      }
+      if (values.review !== currentReview) {
+        uiUpdate.review = values.review;
+      }
+      if (Object.keys(uiUpdate).length > 0) {
+        cameraUpdate.ui = uiUpdate;
+      }
+
       if (Object.keys(cameraUpdate).length === 0) {
         setOpen(false);
         return;
@@ -818,6 +847,8 @@ function CameraDetailsEditor({
       cameraName,
       currentFriendlyName,
       currentWebuiUrl,
+      currentDashboard,
+      currentReview,
       isSaving,
       onConfigChanged,
       t,
@@ -914,6 +945,60 @@ function CameraDetailsEditor({
                   </FormItem>
                 )}
               />
+              <FormField
+                control={form.control}
+                name="dashboard"
+                render={({ field }) => (
+                  <FormItem className="flex flex-row items-center justify-between gap-3">
+                    <div className="space-y-0.5">
+                      <FormLabel>
+                        {t("cameraManagement.streams.details.dashboardLabel", {
+                          ns: "views/settings",
+                        })}
+                      </FormLabel>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+                        {t("cameraManagement.streams.details.dashboardHelp", {
+                          ns: "views/settings",
+                        })}
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
+                    <FormControl>
+                      <Switch
+                        checked={field.value}
+                        onCheckedChange={field.onChange}
+                        disabled={isSaving}
+                      />
+                    </FormControl>
+                  </FormItem>
+                )}
+              />
+              <FormField
+                control={form.control}
+                name="review"
+                render={({ field }) => (
+                  <FormItem className="flex flex-row items-center justify-between gap-3">
+                    <div className="space-y-0.5">
+                      <FormLabel>
+                        {t("cameraManagement.streams.details.reviewLabel", {
+                          ns: "views/settings",
+                        })}
+                      </FormLabel>
+                      <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
+                        {t("cameraManagement.streams.details.reviewHelp", {
+                          ns: "views/settings",
+                        })}
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
+                    <FormControl>
+                      <Switch
+                        checked={field.value}
+                        onCheckedChange={field.onChange}
+                        disabled={isSaving}
+                      />
+                    </FormControl>
+                  </FormItem>
+                )}
+              />
               <DialogFooter className="pt-2">
                 <Button
                   type="button"