Frigatevswoodpecker-ci
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Frigate | woodpecker-ci | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 | 73/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #5 of 28 in CI/CD |
| GitHub stars | 37 036 | 8 065 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +965 | +157 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 11 |
| Latest release | v0.18.2 · 15 Oct 2026 | v3.20.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Frigate scores 84/100 against 73/100 for woodpecker-ci, so it is the safer default.
woodpecker-ci ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Frigate.
If you want the quickest setup, woodpecker-ci is easier to run; Frigate needs more configuration.
Frigate is growing faster right now (+965 stars in 30 days).
Frigate details →woodpecker-ci details →