ShinobivsSketchForge
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Shinobi | SketchForge | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 55/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #9 of 22 in 3D Printing |
| GitHub stars | — | 1 176 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 3 |
| Latest release | — | v1.0.3 · 17 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | — | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Shinobi scores 66/100 against 55/100 for SketchForge, so it is the safer default.
SketchForge ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shinobi.
If you want the quickest setup, SketchForge is easier to run; Shinobi needs more configuration.
Shinobi details →SketchForge details →