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Shinobivsusque

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

Shinobiusque
Score66/10053/100
Rank in category#3 of 24 in Video Surveillance#29 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars—1 507
Stars, last 30 days—+2
Stable releases, 12 months09
Latest release—v4.2.1 · 20 Jul 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main language—Go

Which one should you pick?

Shinobi scores 66/100 against 53/100 for usque, so it is the safer default.

usque ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shinobi.

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

usque is growing faster right now (+2 stars in 30 days).

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