Video Streaming Apps
Sites like YouTube and Twitch have become mainstays throughout the world, and it’s easy to see why. Instant access to a cornucopia of content that’s easily streamable anywhere there’s a stable Internet connection has redefined the way we consume media. Even paid methods of streaming TV shows and movies such as Hulu and Netflix have seemingly superseded the previous methods of physical media-based playback.
- OBS Studio (also known as Open Broadcaster Software, or OBS) is a screen-casting and live-streaming software available across multiple platforms including macOS, Windows and Linux.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- PortableApps.com
- FreeBSD
- YouTube is a video-sharing website, the site allows users to upload, view, and share videos.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Blackberry
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple TV
- KaiOS
- Fire TV
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
- Netflix is the world’s leading subscription service for watching TV episodes and movies on your phone.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Windows S
- Android Tablet
- Windows Phone
- iPad
- Apple TV
- Daydream
- Kindle Fire
- Roku
- Playstation
- Fire TV
- Chromecast
- Nintendo Switch
- Xbox
- 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.
- Free • Open Source
- Online
- Android
- Self-Hosted
- F-Droid
- Cloudron
- Media center allowing to watch movies, series, YouTube channels instantly. You can watch in HD, with subtitles, and easily cast any file to TV through DLNA, Chromecast, AppleTV! Stremio also gives you notifications for new episodes / movies.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- FreeTube is an open source desktop YouTube player built with privacy in mind. Use YouTube without advertisments and prevent Google tracking from you with their cookies and JavaScript. Available for Windows, Mac & Linux thanks to Electron.
- LBRY is the first digital marketplace to be controlled by the market's participants rather than a corporation or other 3rd-party.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Watch over 90,000 movies and TV shows instantly. Amazon Instant Video streams movies and TV shows on your PC, Mac, or Internet connected TVs, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- BitChute is a peer to peer video sharing platform. Its mission is to put people and free speech first. It's free to join and create and upload your own videos to share with others.
- Live streaming video platform.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Windows Phone
- iPad
- Kindle Fire
- Playstation
- Fire TV
- Chromecast
- Xbox
- Metastream allows you to watch internet videos with friends. It synchronizes media on websites so you can watch together.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Chrome OS
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Finally, TV on your terms. Watch your favorite videos right from your browser, anytime, for free.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Windows S
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple Watch
- Apple TV
- Playstation VR
- Daydream
- Kindle Fire
- Roku
- Playstation
- Fire TV
- Gear VR
- Chromecast
- Xbox
- Oculus Rift
- Stream movies / Stay Safe! Seedr is the awesome torrent downloader that can let you direct download and stream torrents anywhere fast. Pro accounts connectable as a network drive, Free accounts available with 1 download slot and uncapped speed.
- Disney+ is an American subscription video on-demand service owned and operated by the Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International division of The Walt Disney Company.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Apple TV
- Roku
- Playstation
- Fire TV
- Chromecast
- Xbox
- Find out where to watch movies and tv shows legally online with JustWatch. The streaming search engine.
- Free • Proprietary
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad