Frigate
Frigate is an NVR that provides realtime local object detection for IP cameras, enabling efficient and secure video monitoring.
Frigate is built in TypeScript, distributed under the MIT License, 31.4k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v0.17.1.
When to use Frigate
Frigate is listed here as a Security project. The directory calls out Realtime local object detection, Supports IP cameras, Efficient and secure as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Frigate include Self-hosted, Integration with home automation systems.
Besides Security, this page also files Frigate under AI, Tools, Self-Hosted.
Frigate compared with
Records in this directory name ZoneMinder, Blue Iris, Shinobi as products people compare with Frigate. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Frigate replaces each of them.
What the Frigate stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 31.4k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 3.0k forks, 136 open issues, latest tracked release v0.17.1. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- TypeScript
- Latest Release
- v0.17.1
- License
- MIT License
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Key features of Frigate
- Realtime local object detection
- Supports IP cameras
- Efficient and secure
- Self-hosted
- Integration with home automation systems
Recorded alternatives to Frigate
Frigate resources
Frigate on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Frigate?
Frigate is an NVR that provides realtime local object detection for IP cameras, enabling efficient and secure video monitoring. This directory highlights Realtime local object detection, Supports IP cameras, Efficient and secure.
Is Frigate free to use?
Frigate is published as open source under the MIT License. The directory lists Realtime local object detection, Supports IP cameras, Efficient and secure among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Frigate written in, and what is the latest release?
Frigate is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v0.17.1.
How widely is Frigate used on GitHub?
Frigate has about 31.4k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 3.0k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Frigate with?
This directory records ZoneMinder, Blue Iris, Shinobi as comparison points for Frigate.
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