ViseronvsWakeMyPotato
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Viseron | WakeMyPotato | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 42/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #12 of 22 in Home Server |
| GitHub stars | 3 670 | 148 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +121 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 0 |
| Latest release | v3.7.0 · 17 Sept 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
Viseron scores 70/100 against 42/100 for WakeMyPotato, so it is the safer default.
Viseron ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for WakeMyPotato.
Viseron is growing faster right now (+121 stars in 30 days).
Viseron details →WakeMyPotato details →