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motionEyeOS vs Preon

A side-by-side look at motionEyeOS and Preon. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

motionEyeOS

motionEyeOS

Security & Privacy

motionEyeOS is an open source Linux distribution created specifically for always-on, low-power, cost-effective DIY home video surveillance systems. It turns a single-board computer into a self-hosted surveillance system with motion detection and email alerts.

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Preon

Preon

Development

Preon is an object serializer that generates compact binary data formats. It aims to be an alternative to protocols like JSON and XML that focus on text-based serialization.

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