{"slug": "show-hn-online-rtsp-camera-simulator-for-testing-ai-vision-or-vms", "title": "Show HN: Online RTSP camera simulator for testing AI vision or VMS", "summary": "Illucam launched as an online RTSP camera simulator that generates virtual RTSP streams from user-uploaded MP4 files, letting developers test computer vision models, video analytics, and VMS integrations without physical IP cameras. The tool injects packet loss, latency, and stream interruptions to simulate real-world network conditions, and scales from single-camera projects to VMS deployments with hundreds of concurrent streams.", "body_md": "Instantly spin up virtual RTSP streams using your own MP4 files. Perfect for testing computer vision models, video analytics, and VMS integrations without physical hardware.\n\nUpload your MP4 files and illucam generates compliant, reliable RTSP streams instantly. No more buying and configuring physical IP cameras for testing.\n\nTest the resilience of your systems by simulating real-world network conditions. Inject packet loss, latency, and stream interruptions with one click.\n\nFrom single-camera hobby projects to massive VMS deployments with hundreds of concurrent streams, illucam scales to meet your exact testing requirements.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-online-rtsp-camera-simulator-for-testing-ai-vision-or-vms", "canonical_source": "https://illucam.com/", "published_at": "2026-09-28 15:04:18+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-28 15:20:41.925107+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["computer-vision", "ai-tools", "developer-tools", "ai-products"], "entities": ["illucam", "RTSP", "VMS"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-online-rtsp-camera-simulator-for-testing-ai-vision-or-vms", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-online-rtsp-camera-simulator-for-testing-ai-vision-or-vms.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-online-rtsp-camera-simulator-for-testing-ai-vision-or-vms.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/show-hn-online-rtsp-camera-simulator-for-testing-ai-vision-or-vms.jsonld"}}