Smooth Streaming Alternatives

Smooth Streaming is described as 'An IIS Media Services extension, enables adaptive streaming of media to Silverlight and other clients over HTTP. Smooth Streaming provides a high-quality viewing experience that scales massively on content distribution networks, making true HD 1080p media' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Smooth Streaming for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Self-Hosted and BSD apps. The best Smooth Streaming alternative is MediaGoblin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Smooth Streaming are AVideo, Adobe Media Server, Red5 Open-source and MistServer.

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  1. MediaGoblin icon
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    MediaGoblin is a free software media publishing platform that anyone can run. You can think of it as a decentralized alternative to Flickr, YouTube, SoundCloud, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Sandstorm
     
  2. AVideo icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Docker
     
  3. 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

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. 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

    21 Red5 Open-source alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. MistServer icon
     7 likes

    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.

    17 MistServer alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Flumotion icon
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    Flumotion is a leader in online video and audio technology. The multiple award-winning services include an Online Video Platform and Online Radio Platform that maximize content monetization and return on investment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. Streaming media server supporting all known streaming protocols.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Mammoth is an Open Source c++ Flash Server software that enables you to stream, video and audio on the web. Has built-in support for all possible flash codecs (thank you ffmpeg!) h264, sorenson, speex, ... and streams through rtmp, rtmpe, rtmpt.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    The multicasting swissknife.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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