motionEye vs Viseron
Both motionEye and Viseron are self-hosted alternatives to Ring. Both are filed under Video Surveillance.
Side by side
| Field | motionEye | Viseron |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Online interface for the software Motion, a video surveillance program with motion detection. | Local-only NVR and AI Computer Vision software. With features such as object detection, motion detection, face recognition and more, it gives you the power to keep an eye on your home, office or any other place you want to monitor. |
| GitHub stars | 4,722 | 3,675 |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Platforms | Python, Docker | Docker |
| Latest release | 0.44.0, 20 June 2026 | v3.7.0, 17 September 2026 |
| Repository activity | 1 November 2026 | 1 November 2026 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Categories | Video Surveillance | Video Surveillance |
| Website | https://github.com/motioneye-project/motioneye | https://viseron.netlify.app/ |
| Source code | https://github.com/motioneye-project/motioneye | https://github.com/roflcoopter/viseron |
Where the records differ
Computed from the two records above: a line appears only where the dataset states a figure, a date or a set relation, and no line recommends one application over the other.
- motionEye has more GitHub stars in the dataset, 4,722 against 3,675.
- Both repositories last recorded activity on 1 November 2026.
- Viseron has the newer release on record: v3.7.0, 17 September 2026, against 0.44.0, 20 June 2026.
- Licenses differ: motionEye is listed under GPL-3.0; Viseron under MIT.
- Platforms differ: motionEye lists Python, Docker; Viseron lists Docker.
- Both are filed under the same categories: Video Surveillance.