9 self-hosted Mux Video alternatives

PeerTube is a decentralized, ActivityPub-federated video hosting platform with live streaming, P2P WebRTC delivery, and customizable community-run instances.

15.3k stars1.9k forksAGPL-3.0last commit 25 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Modern open source video and media CMS for hosting, organizing, and streaming video, audio, images, and PDFs with RBAC and a REST API.

5.1k stars952 forksAGPL-3.0last commit 25 Aug 2026Actively maintained

OvenMediaEngine (OME) is a sub-second latency live streaming server that ingests multiple protocols, transcodes to ABR, and delivers streams via WebRTC and Low-Latency HLS.

3.3k stars1.1k forksAGPL-3.0last commit 26 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Self-hosted web app that indexes videos with AI (transcription, vision analysis, embeddings) to enable natural-language search and scene export.

1.8k stars121 forkslast commit 30 Jun 2026Actively maintained

MistServer is an open-source streaming media toolkit that supports HLS, DASH, RTMP, RTSP, SRT and WebRTC for low-latency live and VOD workflows.

508 stars155 forksUnlicenselast commit 23 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Open-source PHP script to launch a self-hosted video sharing site with playlists, collections, and social features.

179 stars63 forkslast commit 26 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Subatic is a lightweight video hosting and streaming platform that stores uploads in S3-compatible object storage, transcodes to HLS, and uses PostgreSQL for metadata. Deployable with Docker Compose.

161 stars11 forksGPL-3.0last commit 26 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Self-hosted YouTube-like video sharing app in Go with automatic MP4 (H.264/AAC) transcoding, thumbnail generation, RSS feeds, and file-based libraries (no DB).

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Self-hosted workflow automation for media and file libraries—watch folders, run FFmpeg/metadata steps, and route outputs with a visual flow builder.

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