# Shinobi vs Stylus

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

| | Shinobi | Stylus |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 ✓ | 49/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #11 of 19 in Infrastructure Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | — | 338 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | — | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

Shinobi scores 66/100 against 49/100 for Stylus, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Stylus is easier to run; Shinobi needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Shinobi](https://selfhost.directory/project/shinobi) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/shinobi.md)
- [Stylus](https://selfhost.directory/project/stylus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/stylus.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/shinobi-vs-stylus