Frigate
6.9#2 in video surveillance softwareFrom $50 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
Visit| Fact | Frigate | Videonetics AI Video Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The maker lists Home Assistant, OpenHab, NodeRed and systems with MQTT support as integrations. | The maker lists REST and WebSocket APIs, ONVIF profiles S, G, T, and M, and connectivity to access control, perimeter detection, SCADA, BMS, TAS, and POS systems. |
| Purpose | Frigate is an open source NVR for IP cameras that performs real-time AI object detection locally on the user’s hardware. | The product turns video feeds into actionable insights for threat detection, response, and enterprise security. |
Frigate suits people running IP cameras on their own hardware, especially those using Docker or Home Assistant. It may also fit users who want local processing and object-based recording or notifications.
It suits security and operations teams in environments such as smart cities, transport, retail, critical infrastructure, education, and healthcare. Organizations looking for configurable video alerts, forensic search, or multiple deployment options may find its listed capabilities relevant.