Self-hosted projects tagged “Media server”

Self-hosted media server to organize, stream, and transcode your movies, TV, music, and photos across apps and devices.

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Plex+1

A lightweight, portable web-based file server with uploads, WebDAV, search, and optional media indexing—designed to run anywhere with minimal dependencies.

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Dropbox+7

Sunshine is a self-hosted game/desktop streaming server that works with Moonlight clients, enabling low-latency remote play with hardware-accelerated encoding.

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Plex+4

Koel is a self-hosted music streaming server that scans your audio library and provides a sleek web player with playlists, search, and multi-user access.

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Plex+4

Stream and manage audiobooks and podcasts with metadata matching, progress sync, and mobile/web apps.

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Plex+1

Self-hosted media request and discovery app that integrates with Plex/Jellyfin and Radarr/Sonarr to automate movie and TV requests, approvals, and notifications.

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Plex Discover & Watchlist (requests via sharing workflows)

A web app for managing Plex media requests with Radarr/Sonarr integration, user permissions, discovery, and notifications for automated TV/movie acquisition.

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Plex Requests (hosted request portals/services)+2

Self-hosted service that skips ads, intros, and other segments on YouTube TV/embedded clients using SponsorBlock data and device-side controls.

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YouTube+1

Black Candy is a self-hosted music server for organizing a personal library and streaming it from a web interface, with playlists, search, and metadata browsing.

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Spotify+4

Self-hosted web app to catalog your music and stream it anywhere via web UI, Subsonic-compatible API clients, playlists, and user access controls.

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Spotify+7

Polaris is a lightweight music streaming server that indexes your local audio files and provides a web player plus Subsonic-compatible API for apps.

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Plex+3

Kyoo is a self-hosted web app for browsing movies and TV shows with metadata enrichment, watch progress tracking, and a modern UI for personal media libraries.

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Plex+4

Reiverr is a self-hosted media request and discovery app that integrates with Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby to let users request movies and TV shows and track request status.

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Overseerr (hosted offerings)+3

Self-hosted library server for organizing and reading comics/manga (CBZ/CBR/PDF) and ebooks with a web UI, metadata management, and multi-user access.

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Plex+1