Motion
Video SurveillanceLightweight motion-detection video surveillance daemon
Replaces Nest Cam
2 self-hosted projects maintained by Motion-Project on GitHub — combined community: 4,416 GitHub stars.
Everything Motion-Project ships here sits in one category, video surveillance, so these projects are best read as alternatives or companions to each other. Motion is the flagship at 4,051 stars — Lightweight motion-detection video surveillance daemon. 2 of 2 are written primarily in C++, so one toolchain covers the whole portfolio. The oldest dates from 2000 and the newest from 2020. 1 publish a Docker deployment path. Heads-up: MotionPlus is archived upstream and no longer maintained.
| Projects | 2 |
|---|---|
| Combined stars | 4,416 |
| Hosted on | GitHub |
| Languages | C++ (2) |
| Licenses | GPL-2.0 (1), GPL-3.0 (1) |
| Setup difficulty | Medium (2) |
| Min. RAM range | 256 MB |
| First releases | 2000–2020 |