Frigate

Actively maintained

Local NVR with real-time AI object detection

Home Automation AI
Stars
★ 35k
Version
v0.17.2
Last commit
1 day, 17 hours ago
License
MIT
Language
TypeScript
Setup
Hard
Min RAM
2048 MB

Metrics verified from the source repo on Aug 7, 2026.

What it is

A self-hosted NVR with real-time AI object detection running locally on your own hardware — a private alternative to cloud camera subscriptions like Ring or Nest Aware.

Replaces

RingNest Aware

Self-host Frigate instead of paying for the above.

Highlights

  • Local AI object detection
  • 24/7 recording & review
  • Tight Home Assistant integration

How to deploy

DockerDocker Compose

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