Self-Hosted Video & Movies Apps

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  1. Jellyfin icon
     325 likes

    Free open-source media system alternative to proprietary options, supports Chromecast, 4K streaming, plugin extensions, with privacy focus.

    • Media Server
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • Tizen OS
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Kodi
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
    • Cloudron
    Jellyfin screenshot 1
    50 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent28 reviews
  2. PeerTube icon
     515 likes

    PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform developed as an alternative to other platforms that centralize our data and attention, such as YouTube, Dailymotion or Vimeo. But one organization hosting PeerTube alone may not have enough money to pay for bandwidth...

    PeerTube screenshot 1
    73 alternatives
    4.4
    Very Good39 reviews
  3. Plex icon
     882 likes

    Need something to watch? We’re on it. Plex combines free movies & TV with the best free streaming services, so there’s always more to discover.

    • Media Server
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Daydream
    • Kindle Fire
    • Android TV
    • Amazon Alexa
    • Kodi
    • Google TV
    • Playstation
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
    • Chromecast
    • Xbox
    • Docker Hub
    • Online
    Plex screenshot 1
    89 alternatives
    3.2
    Fair24 reviews
  4. Invidious icon
     196 likes

    An open-source, ad-free front-end to YouTube offering video downloads, audio-only mode, and subscription management without JS or registration.

    Invidious screenshot 1
    56 alternatives
    4.8
    Excellent24 reviews
  5. Cobalt Tools icon
     73 likes

    Cobalt is your go-to place for downloads from social and media platforms. zero ads, trackers, or other creepy bullshit. simply paste a share link and you're ready to rock!.

    Media Downloader - Page (Home)
    198 alternatives
    5.0
    Excellent15 reviews
  6. Piped icon
     76 likes

    Ad-free frontend for YouTube supporting channel subscriptions, playlist import/export, dark mode, SponsorBlock, and privacy features without Google connection.

    Trending page
    65 alternatives
    4.3
    Very Good12 reviews
  7. Poke icon
     28 likes

    With Poke, be Anonymous watching epic videos, searching thingys on the interwebs and listening to music on poke - the free privacy front end!

    Landing
    20 alternatives
  8. Omniclip icon
     14 likes

    If you are tired of paying to use all the features of existing video editing applications, then you might have found a gem! Turns out Omniclip is fully free and on top of that it's open source. Everything works inside browser, there's no private data being used...

    Omniclip screenshot 1
    68 alternatives
  9. Frames icon
     12 likes

    Frames is a modern SVOD (Streaming Video on Demand) streaming service built with React and NestJS. It allows you to stream MP4 files from virtually any provider including local storage, S3, Dropbox, Google Drive, and more.

    Frames screenshot 1
    52 alternatives
  10. Emby icon
     170 likes

    Emby, formerly Media Browser, is a media aggregator plugin for Media Center that takes your recorded, digital, or ripped media and presents it in a simple, easy to use interface. Emby prides itself on delivering a fast, intuitive, media rich experience for the whole family.

    • Media Center
    • FreemiumProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
    • Cloudron
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
    Emby screenshot 1
    48 alternatives
    3.4
    Fair12 reviews
  11. Owncast icon
     30 likes

    Owncast is a self-hosted live video and web chat server for use with existing popular broadcasting software. Point your live stream at a server you personally control and regain ownership over your content.

    Owncast screenshot 1
    17 alternatives
  12. PreserveTube icon
     8 likes

    Preservetube is an open-source YouTube archiving tool designed to help preserve and protect online videos from being lost due to censorship, copyright takedowns, or other reasons. Our mission is to make it easy for anyone to download and archive their favorite YouTube videos for...

    PreserveTube screenshot 1
    7 alternatives
  13. NeoDB icon
     5 likes

    NeoDB is an open-source software and global community platform since 2021. It helps users to manage and explore collections, reviews, and ratings for various cultural products, including books, movies, music, podcasts, games, and performances.

    NeoDB screenshot 1
    36 alternatives
  14. IPFSTube icon
     47 likes

    IPFSTube is a player and uploader for videos, stored on the distributed IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) network.

    • Discontinued
    • Video Sharing Tool
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • IPFS
    • JavaScript
    • Go (Programming Language)
    IPFSTube screenshot 1
    22 alternatives
  15. CloudTube icon
     10 likes

    CloudTube is an alternative online front-end for YouTube. CloudTube provides interfaces to display that data, like a video player, search listings, channel views, and subscription management.

    CloudTube screenshot 1
    45 alternatives
  16. Subscribe, download, and organize YouTube videos in a searchable library with playback, viewing history tracking, batch downloads, and channel management features.

    • YouTube Client
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Tube Archivist screenshot 1
    41 alternatives
  17. Streama icon
     14 likes

    Ever had a huge bookshelf full of shows and movies? Ever wanted to digitalize them, but didn't have a good way of organizing the files? Worry no more! Streama is your own personal Netflix for just such a purpose!

    Streama screenshot 1
    24 alternatives
  18. AVideo icon
     18 likes

    It is an open source solution that is freely available to everyone. It's written in PHP and you can create your own video sharing site and stream Live videos for free.

    AVideo screenshot 1
    92 alternatives
  19. ViewTube icon
     11 likes

    Alternative YouTube frontend offering ad-free viewing, private search and discovery, channel subscriptions, playlist support, and push notifications on all devices.

    ViewTube screenshot 1
    37 alternatives
  20. Overseerr icon
     4 likes

    Overseerr helps you find media you want to watch. With inline recommendations and suggestions, you will find yourself deeper and deeper in a rabbit hole of content you never knew you just had to have.

    • FreeOpen Source
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Overseerr screenshot 1
    3 alternatives
  21. Tubo icon
     5 likes

    Web-based interface for streaming platforms enabling ad-free playback, background audio, playlist management, subscriptions, custom themes, and real-time feed content.

    Tubo screenshot 1
    31 alternatives