9 self-hosted Arlo alternatives

Self-hosted NVR for IP cameras with real-time local AI object detection, recording, and low-latency live viewing, with MQTT and Home Assistant integration.

34.6k stars3.4k forksMITlast commit 26 Jul 2026Actively maintained

ZoneMinder is a free, open-source video surveillance system for Linux that captures, analyzes, records, and monitors cameras via a web interface.

5.9k stars1.3k forksGPL-2.0last commit 27 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Open-source video integration and NVR platform that ingests camera streams and rebroadcasts them to HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant and web clients via plugins.

5.8k stars376 forkslast commit 27 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Self-hosted NVR and computer vision platform for RTSP/IP cameras with local object detection, motion detection, and face recognition.

3.3k stars406 forksMITlast commit 27 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Open-source AI camera monitoring that routes camera streams through a relay/node proxy and broadcasts frames to federated AI workers for detections, summaries, and alerts.

1.5k stars169 forksAGPL-3.0last commit 9 Mar 2026Actively maintained

Unified web UI and REST API to process, review, and train facial recognition images across multiple detection backends, with MQTT and NVR integrations.

697 stars50 forksMITlast commit 18 May 2026Actively maintained

Bluecherry is an open-source Linux video surveillance DVR for IP cameras, offering web-based live view, desktop and mobile clients, Docker deployment, notifications, and role-based access.

273 stars80 forksGPL-2.0last commit 29 Dec 2025Slowing down

WhoRang turns doorbell camera events into AI-analyzed visitor insights with face recognition, multi-provider AI integration, real-time notifications, and mobile-first dashboards.

228 stars9 forkslast commit 7 Jul 2025Slowing down

Self-hosted CCTV/NVR software for recording, viewing, and managing IP camera streams with a web UI, real-time events, and flexible deployment from edge to enterprise.

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