# Best self-hosted Video Surveillance apps

> Camera recording and network video recorder software. Monitor your property with local storage and motion detection. The most popular self-hosted video surveillance apps on GitHub are Frigate, Scrypted and Zoneminder. appsgit lists 8 self-hosted apps in this category, ranked by GitHub stars. 7 of the 8 apps here are open source; 1 has a license appsgit could not verify.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Apps listed | 8 |
| Most starred | Frigate (36,390 stars) |
| With a Docker image | 5 |
| Canonical URL | https://appsgit.com/categories/video-surveillance |

## All 8 Video Surveillance apps

- [Frigate](https://appsgit.com/apps/frigate): Monitor your security cameras with locally processed AI. (36,390 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [Scrypted](https://appsgit.com/apps/scrypted): Home video integration platform that connects cameras to HomeKit, Google Home and Alexa. (6,000 stars, license unverified, TypeScript, Docker)
- [Zoneminder](https://appsgit.com/apps/zoneminder): Closed-circuit television (CCTV) software application which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras. (5,941 stars, GPL-2.0, PHP)
- [motionEye](https://appsgit.com/apps/motioneye): Online interface for the software Motion, a video surveillance program with motion detection. (4,694 stars, GPL-3.0, Python, Docker)
- [Viseron](https://appsgit.com/apps/viseron): Self-hosted, local-only NVR and AI Computer Vision software. With features such as object detection, motion detection, face recognition and more, it gives you the power to keep an eye on your home… (3,569 stars, MIT, Python, Docker)
- [Secluso](https://appsgit.com/apps/secluso): Private DIY home security camera system for Raspberry Pi, with end-to-end encrypted remote access and mobile apps for live video, alerts, and recording playback. (1,678 stars, GPL-3.0, Rust)
- [Strix](https://appsgit.com/apps/strix): Auto-discovers working stream URLs for IP cameras and generates ready-to-use Frigate and go2rtc configs. (895 stars, MIT, HTML, Docker)
- [Bluecherry](https://appsgit.com/apps/bluecherry): Closed-circuit television (CCTV) software application which supports IP and Analog cameras. (275 stars, GPL-2.0, C++)

## Replaces

- [Open-source alternatives to Ring](https://appsgit.com/alternatives/ring)

## Comparisons

- [Frigate vs ZoneMinder](https://appsgit.com/compare/frigate-vs-zoneminder)

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