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Shieldsvssmart-sec-cam

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

Shieldssmart-sec-cam
Score80/10043/100
Rank in category#6 of 166 in Developer Tools#29 of 36 in Video Streaming
GitHub stars27 331255
Stars, last 30 days+125+0
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageJavaScriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Shields scores 80/100 against 43/100 for smart-sec-cam, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Shields is easier to run; smart-sec-cam needs more configuration.

Shields is growing faster right now (+125 stars in 30 days).

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