DistroAV AlternativesVideo Streaming Apps & Screen Recorders like DistroAV

DistroAV is described as 'Network audio/video in OBS-Studio using NDI technology' and is a Video Streaming app in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DistroAV for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and BSD apps. The best DistroAV alternative is ShareX, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DistroAV are VokoscreenNG, Universal Media Server, Serviio and Adobe Media Server.

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  1. ShareX icon
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    Open-source screen capture and file sharing tool with recording, editing, and annotation features. Supports 4K, dark mode, theming, offline use, and offers a lightweight, ad-free experience without tracking user data.

    250 ShareX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
     
    • ShareX is the most popular Windows alternative to DistroAV.

    • ShareX is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DistroAV.

    • ShareX is Free and Open SourceDistroAV is also Free and Open Source
    • ShareX is Customizable and LightweightDistroAV is not according to our users
  2. VokoscreenNG icon
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    VokoscreenNG is a user friendly screencaster for Linux and Windows. It is a continuation of the now discontinued Vokoscreen project that has been totally rewritten from scratch using Qt and GStreamer.

    169 VokoscreenNG alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • VokoscreenNG is the most popular Linux alternative to DistroAV.

    • VokoscreenNG is Free and Open SourceDistroAV is also Free and Open Source
    • VokoscreenNG is LightweightDistroAV is not according to our users
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    Universal Media Server is a media server capable of serving videos, audio and images to any DLNA-capable device. It supports any device capable of DLNA and runs on all major operating systems: Windows, OS X and Linux.

    46 Universal Media Server alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Universal Media Server is the most popular Mac alternative to DistroAV.

    • Universal Media Server is Free and Open SourceDistroAV is also Free and Open Source
    • Universal Media Server is LightweightDistroAV is not according to our users
  4. Serviio icon
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    Serviio is a free media server. It allows you to stream your media files (music, video or images) to any DLNA-certified renderer device (e.g. a TV set, Bluray player, games console) on your home network.

    49 Serviio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Adobe Media Server software helps premium content publishers deliver their HD quality video to the largest audience possible across any Internet-connected device, with a streamlined workflow. The Adobe Media Server family revolutionizes media delivery with support for...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Adobe Media Server is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to DistroAV.

    • Adobe Media Server is the most popular commercial alternative to DistroAV.

    • Adobe Media Server is Paid and ProprietaryDistroAV is Free and Open Source
  6. Streamlink icon
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    Streamlink CLI pipes/directs video streams (RTMP, HLS) from various services (plugin list available) into a standalone media player of choice. (VLC, MPV).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Red5 open-source is a free live streaming solution developed by Infrared5, also known as the developer of Red5 Pro and Red5 Cloud. Red5 open-source solution is written in Java and supports

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. MistServer icon
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    Streaming media toolkit designed for efficiency, wide support (HLS, DASH, FLV, RTMP, SRT, WebRTC, more), crash-resistant architecture and ultra-low latency. Numerous integration options making it ideal for building custom solutions.

    16 MistServer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Light-weight media server that is freemium, pay for control panel if you need it.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Livestreamer is a command-line utility that pipes video streams from various services into a video player, such as VLC. The main purpose of Livestreamer is to allow the user to avoid buggy and CPU heavy flash plugins but still be able to enjoy various streamed content.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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    Live video was always complicated, until now. StreamVoodoo is the simplest & best way to share a live video with broadcast quality from your Mac with anyone.

    6 Stream Voodoo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Stream Voodoo is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to DistroAV.

    • Stream Voodoo is Paid and ProprietaryDistroAV is Free and Open Source
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    GMediaServer serves audio and video files to certain network connected media players. Most hardware media players only play music and/or video—they don't provide the media themselves. Those media files have to come from a device on the network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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