FrigatevsWiki.js
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Frigate | Wiki.js | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 77/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #2 of 31 in Wikis |
| GitHub stars | 37 042 | 29 103 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +971 | +146 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 7 |
| Latest release | v0.18.2 · 15 Oct 2026 | v2.5.315 · 21 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Frigate scores 84/100 against 77/100 for Wiki.js, so it is the safer default.
Frigate ships more often: 8 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for Wiki.js.
If you want the quickest setup, Wiki.js is easier to run; Frigate needs more configuration.
Frigate is growing faster right now (+971 stars in 30 days).
Frigate details →Wiki.js details →