Viseron is a self-hosted, local-only NVR and AI computer vision platform. It brings object detection, motion detection and face recognition to your camera feeds with everything processed on your own hardware — no cloud services involved. Its component-based design and Home Assistant integration make it a fast-growing choice for privacy-conscious homelabbers. Key Features AI object […]

motionEye is a web frontend for the Motion daemon, the classic Linux video surveillance program with motion detection. It wraps Motion in a clean, browser-based interface that makes it easy to configure cameras, motion detection, recording and notifications — all without touching config files. It is lightweight enough to run on a Raspberry Pi. Key […]

Bluecherry is a commercial-grade, open-source video surveillance / NVR platform built for Linux, supporting both IP and analogue cameras. It pairs a powerful server application with professional web and desktop clients, making it a strong option for businesses and advanced home users who want a polished, supported surveillance stack. Key Features IP and analogue camera […]

ZoneMinder is a full-featured, open-source CCTV software application developed for Linux that supports IP, USB and analogue cameras. With more than 20 years of continuous development, it is one of the most mature self-hosted video surveillance platforms available — a complete NVR/VMS for home and business use. Key Features Broad camera support — Works with […]

Frigate is an open-source NVR (Network Video Recorder) built around real-time local AI object detection for IP cameras. Instead of relying on cloud services, it runs detection on your own hardware — with optional support for Coral TPU accelerators for fast, low-power inference. It is one of the most popular projects in the self-hosted community, […]