growthbookvsmotionEye
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| growthbook | motionEye | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 65/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 8 in Feature Flags | #4 of 24 in Video Surveillance |
| GitHub stars | 8 546 | 4 720 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +121 | +35 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 6 |
| Latest release | v5.1.0 · 22 Sept 2026 | 0.44.0 · 21 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
growthbook scores 71/100 against 65/100 for motionEye, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, motionEye is easier to run; growthbook needs more configuration.
growthbook is growing faster right now (+121 stars in 30 days).
growthbook details →motionEye details →