url-to-pngvsViseron
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| url-to-png | Viseron | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 49/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #13 of 16 in Web Scraping | #2 of 24 in Video Surveillance |
| GitHub stars | 256 | 3 670 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +122 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 10 |
| Latest release | v2.1.4 · 18 Apr 2026 | v3.7.0 · 17 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Viseron scores 70/100 against 49/100 for url-to-png, so it is the safer default.
Viseron ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for url-to-png.
If you want the quickest setup, url-to-png is easier to run; Viseron needs more configuration.
Viseron is growing faster right now (+122 stars in 30 days).
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