# Espressif - Introducing Matter Cameras

DevFeed: [Espressif - Introducing Matter Cameras](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/espressif-introducing-matter-cameras-13744.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.espressif.com/blog/2026/01/introducing-esp-matter-camera/>)

Author: John Lee

Published: 2026-01-21T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Blog on Developer Portal](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-on-developer-portal.md>)

Topics: [Espressif](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/espressif.md>), [Matter](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/matter.md>), [ESP32](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/esp32.md>), [SDK](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdk.md>), [Streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/streaming.md>), [WebRTC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/webrtc.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>)

Tags: [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [camera](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/camera.md>), [cameras](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cameras.md>), [encryption](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/encryption.md>), [esp32](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/esp32.md>), [esp32-p4](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/esp32-p4.md>), [espressif](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/espressif.md>), [iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iot.md>), [matter](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/matter.md>), [sdk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdk.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/streaming.md>), [webrtc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/webrtc.md>)

## AI overview

Espressif announces Matter-based camera support for its SoCs, including the ESP32 series, using Matter 1.5 and the Espressif Matter SDK. The implementation uses WebRTC and supports interoperable camera devices, encrypted live streaming, recorded media upload, privacy masking, motion detection, and digital pan-tilt-zoom.

## Source excerpt

This article describes the Matter camera features introduced in Matter 1.5 and discusses camera support for the ESP32 series of SoCs using Espressif Matter SDK