Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc vs Wyoming Satellite

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted home automation options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureFrigate NVR Companion go2rtcWyoming Satellite
CategoryHome AutomationHome Automation
LicenseMITMIT
LanguageGoPython
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM64 MB256 MB
Deploymentdocker, binarybare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 15,668★ 1,243
First released20182023
ReplacesPushover, Firebase Cloud MessagingAmazon Echo, Google Nest

Why pick each one

Choose Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc if…

  • Very lightweight
  • Simple to integrate
Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc details

Choose Wyoming Satellite if…

  • Cheap DIY voice satellites
  • Fully local
Wyoming Satellite details

Frequently asked questions

Is Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc or Wyoming Satellite better?

Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Wyoming Satellite if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc and Wyoming Satellite free and open-source?

Yes. Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc is licensed under MIT and Wyoming Satellite under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc and Wyoming Satellite with Docker?

Frigate NVR Companion go2rtc: yes. Wyoming Satellite: check the project docs for container support.

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