PruneMatevsShinobi
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PruneMate | Shinobi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 5 in Docker Management | #3 of 24 in Video Surveillance |
| GitHub stars | 468 | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 0 |
| Latest release | V1.3.3 · 15 Feb 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | HTML | — |
Which one should you pick?
Shinobi scores 66/100 against 46/100 for PruneMate, so it is the safer default.
PruneMate ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shinobi.
If you want the quickest setup, PruneMate is easier to run; Shinobi needs more configuration.
PruneMate details →Shinobi details →