How to: Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming
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[Multimedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia) streaming tools and software.

_Related: [Media Streaming - Video Streaming](#media-streaming---video-streaming), [Media Streaming - Audio Streaming](#media-streaming---audio-streaming), [Media Management](#media-management)_

- [ClipBucket](https://clipbucket.fr/) - Start your own video sharing website (YouTube/Netflix Clone) in a matter of minutes. ([Demo](https://demo.clipbucket.oxygenz.fr/), [Source Code](https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5)) `AAL` `Docker/PHP`
- [cmyflix](https://github.com/farfalleflickan/cmyflix) - Minimalist Plex/Jellyfin alternative to stream video. `AGPL-3.0` `C/deb`
- [Gerbera](https://gerbera.io/) - UPnP Media Server, which allows you to stream your digital media throughout your home network and listen to/watch it on a variety of UPnP compatible devices. ([Source Code](https://github.com/gerbera/gerbera)) `GPL-2.0` `Docker/deb/C++`
- [Icecast 2](https://icecast.org) - Streaming audio/video server which can be used to create an Internet radio station or a privately running jukebox and many things in between. ([Source Code](https://gitlab.xiph.org/xiph/icecast-server), [Clients](https://icecast.org/apps/)) `GPL-2.0` `C`
- [Jellyfin](https://jellyfin.org) - Media server for audio, video, books, comics, and photos with a sleek interface and robust transcoding capabilities. Almost all modern platforms have clients, including Roku, Android TV, iOS, and Kodi. ([Demo](https://demo.jellyfin.org/stable), [Source Code](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin), [Clients](https://github.com/awesome-jellyfin/awesome-jellyfin)) `GPL-2.0` `C#/deb/Docker`
- [Karaoke Eternal](https://www.karaoke-eternal.com) - Host awesome karaoke parties where everyone can easily find and queue songs from their phone's browser. The player is also fully browser-based with support for MP3+G, MP4 and WebGL visualizations. ([Source Code](https://github.com/bhj/KaraokeEternal)) `ISC` `Docker/Nodejs`
- [Kodi](https://kodi.tv/) - Multimedia/Entertainment center, formerly known as XBMC. Runs on Android, BSD, Linux, macOS, iOS and Windows. ([Source Code](https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc)) `GPL-2.0` `C++/deb`
- [Kyoo](https://github.com/zoriya/kyoo) - Innovative media browser designed for seamless streaming of anime, series and movies, offering advanced features like dynamic transcoding, auto watch history and intelligent metadata retrieval. ([Demo](https://kyoo.zoriya.dev)) `GPL-3.0` `Docker`
- [Meelo](https://github.com/Arthi-chaud/Meelo) - Personal Music Server, designed for collectors and music maniacs. `GPL-3.0` `Docker`
- [MistServer](https://mistserver.org/) - Public domain streaming media server that works with any device and any format. ([Source Code](https://github.com/DDVTECH/mistserver)) `Unlicense` `C++`
- [NymphCast](http://nyanko.ws/nymphcast.php) - Turn your choice of Linux-capable hardware into an audio and video source for a television or powered speakers (alternative to Chromecast). ([Source Code](https://github.com/MayaPosch/NymphCast)) `BSD-3-Clause` `C++`
- [Rygel](https://gnome.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/rygel/) - UPnP AV MediaServer that allows you to easily share audio, video, and pictures. Media player software may use Rygel to become a MediaRenderer that may be controlled remotely by a UPnP or DLNA Controller. ([Source Code](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/rygel/)) `LGPL-2.1` `C`
- [Stash](https://stashapp.cc) - A web-based library organizer and player for your adult media stash, with auto-tagging and metadata scraping support. ([Source Code](https://github.com/stashapp/stash)) `AGPL-3.0` `Docker/Go`
- [µStreamer](https://github.com/pikvm/ustreamer) - Lightweight and very quick server to stream MJPEG video from any V4L2 device to the net. `GPL-3.0` `C/deb`
- [üWave](https://u-wave.net/) `⚠` - Self-hosted collaborative listening platform. Users take turns playing media—songs, talks, gameplay videos, or anything else—from a variety of media sources like YouTube and SoundCloud. ([Demo](https://wlk.yt/), [Source Code](https://github.com/u-wave)) `MIT` `Nodejs`