streamlink VS SmartTubeNext

Compare streamlink vs SmartTubeNext and see what are their differences.

streamlink

Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player (by streamlink)

SmartTubeNext

SmartTube - an advanced player for set-top boxes and tv running Android OS [Moved to: https://github.com/yuliskov/SmartTube] (by yuliskov)
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streamlink SmartTubeNext
129 1
9,498 13,884
1.7% -
9.6 10.0
3 days ago 4 months ago
Python Java
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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streamlink

Posts with mentions or reviews of streamlink. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-10.

SmartTubeNext

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

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

What are some alternatives?

When comparing streamlink and SmartTubeNext you can also consider the following projects:

youtube-dl-gui - A cross platform front-end GUI of the popular youtube-dl written in wxPython.

TwitchLeecher - Twitch Leecher - The Broadcast Downloader

mpv - 🎥 Command line video player

ytfzf - A posix script to find and watch youtube videos from the terminal. (Without API)

streamlink-twitch-gui - A multi platform Twitch.tv browser for Streamlink

youtube-dl - Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

VideoAdBlockForTwitch - Blocks Ads on Twitch.tv.

mpv.net - 🎞 mpv.net is a modern media player for Windows that works just like mpv. [Moved to: https://github.com/mpvnet-player/mpv.net]

VideoLAN Client (VLC) - VLC media player - All pull requests are ignored, please follow https://wiki.videolan.org/Sending_Patches_VLC/

yt-dlp - A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

youtube-webos - Youtube App without ADs

NewPipe - A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.