motionEyevsyuvomi
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| motionEye | yuvomi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #1 of 15 in Home Management |
| GitHub stars | 4 720 | 2 074 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +36 | +526 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 456 |
| Latest release | 0.44.0 · 21 Jun 2026 | v2.82.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | JavaScript |
Which one should you pick?
yuvomi scores 76/100 against 65/100 for motionEye, so it is the safer default.
yuvomi ships more often: 456 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for motionEye.
If you want the quickest setup, motionEye is easier to run; yuvomi needs more configuration.
yuvomi is growing faster right now (+526 stars in 30 days).
motionEye details →yuvomi details →