Motion
Video SurveillanceLightweight motion-detection video surveillance daemon
Replaces Nest Cam
Best Webhooks Video Surveillance for self-hosting
The 4 best Webhooks video surveillance you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
iSpy
Video SurveillanceOpen-source camera security and surveillance software
Replaces Blue Iris
Frigate Home Assistant Integration
Video SurveillanceConnects Frigate NVR detections into Home Assistant
Replaces Cloud camera integrations
Frigate Notify
Video SurveillanceStandalone notification tool for Frigate NVR events
Replaces Nest Cam
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At a glance
| App | Deploy effort | Difficulty | Min. RAM | License | ★ Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motion | Under-an-hour setup | Medium | 256 MB | GPL-2.0 | 4,051 |
| iSpy | Read-the-docs project | Medium | 2,048 MB | LGPL-3.0 | 1,627 |
| Frigate Home Assistant Integration | Read-the-docs project | Easy | 128 MB | MIT | 1,276 |
| Frigate Notify | Under-an-hour setup | Easy | 64 MB | MIT | 414 |
Quick picks
- Most adopted: Motion (4,051 GitHub stars).
- Lightest footprint: Frigate Notify (from 64 MB RAM, against 2,048 MB for the heaviest here).
- Licensing: 2 of 4 use MIT; check the rest individually if you plan to modify and redistribute.
Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Webhooks within the video surveillance category. Deploy effort is graded from published container recipes, not vendor claims — see the methodology.