ViseronvsZammad
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Viseron | Zammad | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 24 in Video Surveillance | #1 of 9 in Helpdesk |
| GitHub stars | 3 670 | 6 050 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +121 | +98 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 0 |
| Latest release | v3.7.0 · 17 Sept 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Ruby |
Which one should you pick?
Viseron and Zammad score the same (70/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.
Viseron ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for Zammad.
If you want the quickest setup, Viseron is easier to run; Zammad needs more configuration.
Viseron details →Zammad details →