diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
index 96bd0be736f6..52f68b940f38 100644
--- a/.coveragerc
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ omit =
 
     homeassistant/components/scsgate.py
     homeassistant/components/*/scsgate.py
-    
+
     homeassistant/components/skybell.py
     homeassistant/components/*/skybell.py
 
@@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ omit =
     homeassistant/components/camera/rpi_camera.py
     homeassistant/components/camera/onvif.py
     homeassistant/components/camera/synology.py
+    homeassistant/components/camera/yi.py
     homeassistant/components/climate/eq3btsmart.py
     homeassistant/components/climate/flexit.py
     homeassistant/components/climate/heatmiser.py
diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 7fafd8bb4981..d78081352f21 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ homeassistant/components/*/zwave.py @home-assistant/z-wave
 
 # Indiviudal components
 homeassistant/components/alarm_control_panel/egardia.py @jeroenterheerdt
+homeassistant/components/camera/yi.py @bachya
 homeassistant/components/climate/eq3btsmart.py @rytilahti
 homeassistant/components/climate/sensibo.py @andrey-git
 homeassistant/components/cover/template.py @PhracturedBlue
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/camera/yi.py b/homeassistant/components/camera/yi.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..48af5dc43056
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homeassistant/components/camera/yi.py
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+"""
+This component provides support for Xiaomi Cameras (HiSilicon Hi3518e V200).
+
+For more details about this platform, please refer to the documentation at
+https://home-assistant.io/components/camera.yi/
+"""
+import asyncio
+import logging
+
+import voluptuous as vol
+
+from homeassistant.components.camera import Camera, PLATFORM_SCHEMA
+from homeassistant.components.ffmpeg import DATA_FFMPEG
+from homeassistant.const import (CONF_HOST, CONF_NAME, CONF_PATH,
+                                 CONF_PASSWORD, CONF_PORT, CONF_USERNAME)
+from homeassistant.helpers import config_validation as cv
+from homeassistant.helpers.aiohttp_client import async_aiohttp_proxy_stream
+
+DEPENDENCIES = ['ffmpeg']
+_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+DEFAULT_BRAND = 'YI Home Camera'
+DEFAULT_PASSWORD = ''
+DEFAULT_PATH = '/tmp/sd/record'
+DEFAULT_PORT = 21
+DEFAULT_USERNAME = 'root'
+
+CONF_FFMPEG_ARGUMENTS = 'ffmpeg_arguments'
+
+PLATFORM_SCHEMA = PLATFORM_SCHEMA.extend({
+    vol.Required(CONF_NAME): cv.string,
+    vol.Required(CONF_HOST): cv.string,
+    vol.Optional(CONF_PORT, default=DEFAULT_PORT): cv.string,
+    vol.Optional(CONF_PATH, default=DEFAULT_PATH): cv.string,
+    vol.Optional(CONF_USERNAME, default=DEFAULT_USERNAME): cv.string,
+    vol.Required(CONF_PASSWORD): cv.string,
+    vol.Optional(CONF_FFMPEG_ARGUMENTS): cv.string
+})
+
+
+@asyncio.coroutine
+def async_setup_platform(hass, config, async_add_devices, discovery_info=None):
+    """Set up a Yi Camera."""
+    _LOGGER.debug('Received configuration: %s', config)
+    async_add_devices([YiCamera(hass, config)], True)
+
+
+class YiCamera(Camera):
+    """Define an implementation of a Yi Camera."""
+
+    def __init__(self, hass, config):
+        """Initialize."""
+        super().__init__()
+        self._extra_arguments = config.get(CONF_FFMPEG_ARGUMENTS)
+        self._last_image = None
+        self._last_url = None
+        self._manager = hass.data[DATA_FFMPEG]
+        self._name = config.get(CONF_NAME)
+        self.host = config.get(CONF_HOST)
+        self.port = config.get(CONF_PORT)
+        self.path = config.get(CONF_PATH)
+        self.user = config.get(CONF_USERNAME)
+        self.passwd = config.get(CONF_PASSWORD)
+
+    @property
+    def name(self):
+        """Return the name of this camera."""
+        return self._name
+
+    @property
+    def brand(self):
+        """Camera brand."""
+        return DEFAULT_BRAND
+
+    def get_latest_video_url(self):
+        """Retrieve the latest video file from the customized Yi FTP server."""
+        from ftplib import FTP, error_perm
+
+        ftp = FTP(self.host)
+        try:
+            ftp.login(self.user, self.passwd)
+        except error_perm as exc:
+            _LOGGER.error('There was an error while logging into the camera')
+            _LOGGER.debug(exc)
+            return False
+
+        try:
+            ftp.cwd(self.path)
+        except error_perm as exc:
+            _LOGGER.error('Unable to find path: %s', self.path)
+            _LOGGER.debug(exc)
+            return False
+
+        dirs = [d for d in ftp.nlst() if '.' not in d]
+        if not dirs:
+            _LOGGER.warning("There don't appear to be any uploaded videos")
+            return False
+
+        latest_dir = dirs[-1]
+        ftp.cwd(latest_dir)
+        videos = ftp.nlst()
+        if not videos:
+            _LOGGER.info('Video folder "%s" is empty; delaying', latest_dir)
+            return False
+
+        return 'ftp://{0}:{1}@{2}:{3}{4}/{5}/{6}'.format(
+            self.user, self.passwd, self.host, self.port, self.path,
+            latest_dir, videos[-1])
+
+    @asyncio.coroutine
+    def async_camera_image(self):
+        """Return a still image response from the camera."""
+        from haffmpeg import ImageFrame, IMAGE_JPEG
+
+        url = yield from self.hass.async_add_job(self.get_latest_video_url)
+        if url != self._last_url:
+            ffmpeg = ImageFrame(self._manager.binary, loop=self.hass.loop)
+            self._last_image = yield from ffmpeg.get_image(
+                url, output_format=IMAGE_JPEG, extra_cmd=self._extra_arguments)
+            self._last_url = url
+
+        return self._last_image
+
+    @asyncio.coroutine
+    def handle_async_mjpeg_stream(self, request):
+        """Generate an HTTP MJPEG stream from the camera."""
+        from haffmpeg import CameraMjpeg
+
+        stream = CameraMjpeg(self._manager.binary, loop=self.hass.loop)
+        yield from stream.open_camera(
+            self._last_url, extra_cmd=self._extra_arguments)
+
+        yield from async_aiohttp_proxy_stream(
+            self.hass, request, stream,
+            'multipart/x-mixed-replace;boundary=ffserver')
+        yield from stream.close()