Open Source ZoneMinder Alternatives for Linux
There are many alternatives to ZoneMinder for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best open source Linux alternative is Motion. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to ZoneMinder and 13 are open source and available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Linux alternatives to ZoneMinder are Shinobi, Frigate NVR, motionEye and motionEyeOS.
Alternatives list
34 Shinobi alternativesShinobi is an Open Source CCTV software written in Node.JS. Streams are img tags, but not MJPEG. Images are transferred through WebSocket. Files are saved in WebM videos, not JPEGs.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
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23 Frigate NVR alternativesA complete and local NVR with AI object detection. Uses OpenCV and Tensorflow to perform realtime object detection locally for IP cameras. With a very good HomeAssistant integration.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
49 motionEye alternativesmotionEye is an online interface for the software motion, a video surveillance program with motion detection.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Raspberry Pi OS
- Raspberry Pi
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motionEyeOS is a Linux distribution that turns a single-board computer into a video surveillance system. The OS is based on BuildRoot and uses motion as a backend and motionEye for the frontend.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
- Banana Pi
- Raspberry Pi
- Orange Pi
- Odroid
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Kerberos.io is a low-budget video surveillance solution, that uses computer vision algorithms to detect changes, and that can trigger other devices.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Online
- Chrome OS
- BSD
- Self-Hosted
- Raspbian
- Raspberry Pi
- Docker
- 7 OnvifDeviceManager alternatives
The goal of this project is to implement a Onvif Device Manager similar to the windows client, compatible for linux. I'm also working on adding some Profile T capabilities, such as bidirectional audio.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
Bluecherry is a leader in Linux based surveillance software and equipment. Bluecherry also sells analog and network cameras and equipment.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
8 ONVIFViewer alternativesThe goal of this project is to replace the proprietary app that was needed to configure and view my IP camera. The ONVIF protocol can be used to view and configure many types of camera's and is a open standard that can be implemented using standard SOAP libraries.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux
8 Secluso alternativesSecluso is a private home security camera that's fully end to end encrypted and verifiable. Watch live video, get alerts, and open recordings from your phone without handing your footage to a cloud provider.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
- iPhone
- Linux
- Android
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Much lower resource usage and very flexible configuration