MistServer VS VideoLAN Client (VLC)

Compare MistServer vs VideoLAN Client (VLC) and see what are their differences.

MistServer

The official mistserver source repository - www.mistserver.com (by DDVTECH)

VideoLAN Client (VLC)

VLC media player - All pull requests are ignored, please follow https://wiki.videolan.org/Sending_Patches_VLC/ (by videolan)
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MistServer VideoLAN Client (VLC)
- 379
341 12,995
1.8% 2.5%
7.7 0.0
12 days ago 6 days ago
C C
The Unlicense GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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MistServer

Posts with mentions or reviews of MistServer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning MistServer yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

VideoLAN Client (VLC)

Posts with mentions or reviews of VideoLAN Client (VLC). We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-22.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing MistServer and VideoLAN Client (VLC) you can also consider the following projects:

Restreamer - The Restreamer is a complete streaming server solution for self-hosting. It has a visually appealing user interface and no ongoing license costs. Upload your live stream to YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, Vimeo, or other streaming solutions like Wowza. Receive video data from OBS and publish it with the RTMP and SRT server.

mpv - 🎥 Command line video player

Zoneminder - ZoneMinder is a free, open source Closed-circuit television software application developed for Linux which supports IP, USB and Analog cameras.

iina - The modern video player for macOS.

Streama - Self hosted streaming media server. https://docs.streama-project.com/

Anime4K - A High-Quality Real Time Upscaler for Anime Video

owncast - Take control over your live stream video by running it yourself. Streaming + chat out of the box.

Invidious - Invidious is an alternative front-end to YouTube

Emby - Emby Server is a personal media server with apps on just about every device.

celluloid - A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv

mpd - Music Player Daemon