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Media-server projects on GitHub

Streaming and media servers for video, audio and live content.

As of , the most-starred Media-server projects on GitHub are jellyfin (58.1K stars), ProxmoxVE (29.8K stars) and srs (29.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 17 Media-server repositories with 325.4K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was Sonarr, with +42 stars in a day.

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325.4KStars in total
+225Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+42

Sonarr

Sonarr/Sonarr · ★ 17.2K

Sonarr is a PVR (personal video recorder) for Usenet and BitTorrent users that monitors RSS feeds for new TV episodes, then automatically grabs, sorts and renames them, and can upgrade files when a better quality release shows up.

+30

amane

sqzw-x/amane · ★ 803

Amane is a personal video library manager for the AI era: it watches your media folders, automatically scrapes metadata from multiple sources, and lets you browse the result through a web poster wall with an AI assistant for search and organization.

+26

jellyfin

jellyfin/jellyfin · ★ 58.1K

Jellyfin is a free, open-source media server backend that lets you organize and stream your own movies, shows, and music to apps on other devices, similar to Plex or Emby but with no premium tiers.

+20

navidrome

navidrome/navidrome · ★ 24.2K

Navidrome is an open-source web-based music collection server and streamer that you self-host — it serves your own library to any browser or mobile device, like your personal Spotify.

The all-time top

17 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · jellyfin/jellyfin

    jellyfin

    Jellyfin is a free, open-source media server backend that lets you organize and stream your own movies, shows, and music to apps on other devices, similar to Plex or Emby but with no premium tiers.

    58.1K
  2. #2 · community-scripts/ProxmoxVE

    ProxmoxVE

    A community-maintained set of one-command install scripts for Proxmox VE: paste a single line into your Proxmox shell and it sets up a popular self-hosted service as a ready container or VM.

    29.8K
  3. #3 · ossrs/srs

    srs

    SRS (Simple Realtime Server) is a simple, high-performance, AI-driven real-time media server for live streaming: RTMP, WebRTC, HLS, HTTP-FLV, SRT, MPEG-DASH, and GB28181, with codecs from H.264 to AV1, VP9, AAC, Opus, and G.711.

    29.3K
  1. 4

    navidrome

    24.2Knavidrome/navidrome · Go

    Navidrome is an open-source web-based music collection server and streamer that you self-host — it serves your own library to any browser or mobile device, like your personal Spotify.

  2. 5

    livekit

    21.5Klivekit/livekit · Go

    LiveKit is an open-source realtime platform for voice, video, and physical AI. This repo is its server: a scalable, distributed WebRTC SFU that routes audio, video, and data between people, devices, and AI models in shared rooms.

  3. 6

    mediamtx

    20.4Kbluenviron/mediamtx · Go

    MediaMTX is a ready-to-use, zero-dependency live media server and media proxy: it publishes, reads, proxies, records and plays back real-time video and audio streams.

  4. 7

    ZLMediaKit

    17.6KZLMediaKit/ZLMediaKit · C++

    A high-performance, production-grade streaming media server framework written in C++11: it takes in live streams and serves them across many protocols, converting between them on the fly.

  5. 8

    koel

    17.3Kkoel/koel · PHP

    Koel is a free, open-source music streaming server that turns your personal music collection into a sleek, web-based listening experience — think a private, self-hosted Spotify.

  6. 9

    Sonarr

    17.2KSonarr/Sonarr · C#

    Sonarr is a PVR (personal video recorder) for Usenet and BitTorrent users that monitors RSS feeds for new TV episodes, then automatically grabs, sorts and renames them, and can upgrade files when a better quality release shows up.

  7. 10

    audiobookshelf

    14.7Kadvplyr/audiobookshelf · JavaScript

    Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted server for organizing and streaming your own audiobook and podcast library, with web, Android and iOS clients.

  8. 11

    go2rtc

    14.4KAlexxIT/go2rtc · Go

    An ultimate camera streaming app: it pulls video from IP cameras and other sources and re-serves it in low-latency formats like WebRTC, HLS and MP4 to browsers and smart home platforms, as a standalone app or embedded into any project.

  9. 12

    stash

    13.1Kstashapp/stash · Go

    Stash is a self-hosted webapp written in Go that organizes and serves your personal video/image collection (SFW or NSFW), pulling in metadata like performers, tags, and studios from online scrapers.

  10. 13

    seerr

    12.9Kseerr-team/seerr · TypeScript

    Seerr is an open-source media request and discovery manager for Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby — the successor to Overseerr and Jellyseerr for browsing and requesting movies and shows on a media server.

  11. 14

    MoviePilot

    11.9Kjxxghp/MoviePilot · Python

    MoviePilot is a self-hosted automation tool for managing a NAS media library. It handles the whole movie/TV workflow — subscribing, searching, downloading, organizing, scraping metadata, refreshing media servers, and sending notifications.

  12. 15

    Kavita

    11.9KKareadita/Kavita · C#

    Kavita is a self-hosted, cross-platform reading server for managing and reading your own digital library, covering manga, comics, webtoons and ebooks in one place.

  13. 16

    livego

    10.2Kgwuhaolin/livego · Go

    livego is a simple, efficient live video streaming server written in pure Go: you push a video stream into it, and it re-serves that stream to viewers over RTMP, HTTP-FLV and HLS.

  14. 17

    amane

    803sqzw-x/amane · Python

    Amane is a personal video library manager for the AI era: it watches your media folders, automatically scrapes metadata from multiple sources, and lets you browse the result through a web poster wall with an AI assistant for search and organization.

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