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AstrBotvssmart-sec-cam

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

AstrBotsmart-sec-cam
Score88/10043/100
Rank in category#4 of 125 in AI#29 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars44 584255
Stars, last 30 days+3 605+0
Stable releases, 12 months220
Latest releasev4.29.3 · 24 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

AstrBot scores 88/100 against 43/100 for smart-sec-cam, so it is the safer default.

AstrBot ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for smart-sec-cam.

If you want the quickest setup, AstrBot is easier to run; smart-sec-cam needs more configuration.

AstrBot is growing faster right now (+3 605 stars in 30 days).

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