NovaVMS Manual
Find the workflow for live monitoring, events, alerts, cameras, AI, admin, and API work.
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Watch live cameras Open the live grid Review an alert or event Open the latest event detail Share a clip Send an event clip outside NovaVMS Add a camera or gateway Onboarding flow Invite or manage users User and access management Configure AI Features, health, and pipeline settings Use API or webhooks First curl in 5 minutes
Operators
Watch live, review events, record manual clips, export evidence. Your daily workspace.
Viewers
Watch a live camera you have been given access to, find a clip, respond to an alert. No configuration.
Admins and Owners
Users, roles, sites, AI configuration, audit log, billing, ownership transfer.
Installers
Hardware install, gateway pairing, ONVIF discovery, network setup, troubleshooting on site.
Developers
REST API, webhooks, SDKs, rate limits, OpenAPI reference.
Platform (Novalien staff)
Scoped impersonation, cross-org support, release rollout, incident response. Publicly visible reference for Novalien staff.