ViseronvsWarpgate
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Viseron | Warpgate | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #11 of 78 in Security |
| GitHub stars | 3 669 | 8 159 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +121 | +199 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 33 |
| Latest release | v3.7.0 · 17 Sept 2026 | v0.30.2 · 26 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Python | Rust |
Which one should you pick?
Warpgate scores 75/100 against 70/100 for Viseron, so it is the safer default.
Warpgate ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Viseron.
If you want the quickest setup, Warpgate is easier to run; Viseron needs more configuration.
Viseron details →Warpgate details →