ShinobivsUwazi
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Shinobi | Uwazi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 66/100 | 54/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #25 of 46 in Document Management |
| GitHub stars | — | 328 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 13 |
| Latest release | — | 1.229.283 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | — | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Shinobi scores 66/100 against 54/100 for Uwazi, so it is the safer default.
Uwazi ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Shinobi.
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