Frigate NVR Updates: Settings UI Overhaul and Base Path Fixes
Josh Hawkins merged two significant pull requests that consolidate detector and model settings into a unified interface and fix hardcoded URL paths to properly respect the FRIGATE_BASE_PATH configuration.
Duration: PT1M53S
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- Show: Frigate NVR Updates
- Published: 2026-05-18T10:01:59Z
- Audio duration: PT1M53S
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Good morning, I'm your host with the Frigate NVR Updates for May 18th, 2026.
Josh Hawkins merged a major settings interface overhaul with pull request 23216, titled "Merge detector and model in settings UI." This substantial update consolidates the previously separate detector and model configuration pages into a single, unified interface. The changes span over 1,100 lines of new code across…
Hawkins followed up with pull request 23217, labeled "Miscellaneous fixes," addressing a systematic issue with hardcoded URL paths. The fix ensures all leading-slash href references properly respect the FRIGATE_BASE_PATH configuration, affecting ten web components including authentication routes, review cards, and…
Both commits also update documentation to reflect the new default detector configuration, switching to OpenVINO CPU for new installations.
Looking ahead, users can expect improved configuration management with the unified settings interface, and deployments using custom base paths should see resolved navigation issues. The atomic save feature should reduce configuration errors by validating detector and model compatibility before applying changes.
That's your Frigate NVR update for…
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