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Frigate

Local NVR with real-time AI object detection

Frigate is an open-source network video recorder for IP cameras with local object detection and Home Assistant integration.

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Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: Self-hosted

Categories: Home Lab, Self-Hosted

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ProductPriceOpen sourceSelf-hostPlatforms
FrigateFree planYesYesSelf-hosted
DozzleFreeYesYesSelf-hosted, Web
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PhotoPrismFree planYesYesSelf-hosted, Web
ExceptionlessFree planYesYesWeb, Self-hosted, API
Open WebUIFree planYesYesSelf-hosted, Web
Home AssistantFree planYesYesSelf-hosted, iOS, Android, Web

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Questions

Is Frigate free?

Frigate is free to start, with paid plans.

Is Frigate open source?

Yes, Frigate is open source.

Can Frigate be self-hosted?

Yes, you can run Frigate on your own server.

What platforms does Frigate run on?

Frigate is available for Self-hosted.

What are some alternatives to Frigate?

Similar indie products include Dozzle, Pocket ID, PhotoPrism, Exceptionless and 4 more.

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