The invention relates to an elevator operating safety detection and early warning recognition system based on intelligent hardware. The system comprises an intelligent camera, a microphone, a loudspeaker and an emergency call button placed in a car, a wireless bridge, a computing unit, an acceleration sensor and an air pressure sensor placed on the top of the car, a photoelectric induction sensorplaced at a car door, a wireless bridge placed in an elevator machine room, a wireless bridge placed on the roof, a wireless bridge placed in a property office, a cloud server placed at the cloud endand any networked computers or mobile terminals, wherein a data processing module and an algorithm are arranged in the computing unit and the computing unit is connected to a cloud server through a network. The wireless bridge on the roof of the elevator, the wireless bridge of the machine room, the wireless bridge on the roof and the wireless bridge of the property office are wirelessly connectedto network and are connected to the cloud server for data interaction. The system provided by the invention has the advantage of being high in safety, low in cost, high in degree of intelligentization and convenient and stable.