Top 23 JavaScript Video Streaming Projects

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1. Streama

   1 11 9,823 4.5 JavaScript

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

   

2. AppSignal

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3. shaka-player

   2 9 8,212 9.8 JavaScript

   JavaScript player library / DASH & HLS client / MSE-EME player

   

   Project mention: Package one CMAF asset for Widevine, PlayReady, and FairPlay (no second encode) | dev.to | 2026-06-03

   Browser DRM runs through Encrypted Media Extensions (EME). Shaka Player (4.x) abstracts EME and picks the right DRM for the current browser. You give it license-server URLs per system; it negotiates the rest.

4. mediacms

   3 45 5,094 8.4 JavaScript

   MediaCMS is a modern, fully featured open source video and media CMS, written in Python/Django and React, featuring a REST API.

   

5. nodetube

   4 1 2,362 0.0 JavaScript

   Open-source YouTube alternative that offers video, audio and image uploads, livestreaming and built-in monetization

   

6. YouPHPTube

   5 5 2,102 9.5 JavaScript

   Create Your Own Broadcast Network With AVideo Platform Open-Source. OAVP OVP

   

7. CyTube

   6 30 1,582 4.5 JavaScript

   Node.JS Server and JavaScript/HTML Client for synchronizing online media (by calzoneman)

   

   Project mention: Rtwatch: Watch videos with friends using WebRTC | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-09

   Cool. What are the software requirements? I use https://github.com/calzoneman/sync with mp4 files served by nginx and it works great for 15-20 people watching on a cheap 0.5GB ram 1 vcpu vps.

8. fireshare

   7 13 1,466 9.7 JavaScript

   Self host your media and share with unique links

   

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10. Shinobi

    8 81 1,407 1.8 JavaScript

    :peace_symbol: :palestinian_territories: Shinobi CE - The Free Open Source CCTV platform written in Node.JS (Camera Recorder - Security Surveillance Software - Restreamer

    

11. stremio-addon-sdk

    9 15 1,345 6.5 JavaScript

    🧙 A Node.js SDK for creating and publishing Stremio add-ons

    

12. Odd Networks

    10 0 291 0.0 JavaScript

    [MIRROR]

    

13. hls-server

    11 1 262 2.6 JavaScript

    Middleware for serving HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) compatible media streams in NodeJS.

    

14. yuebing

    12 2 235 2.2 JavaScript

    🥮 Host your own video sharing site

    

15. mirotalkbro

    13 10 207 8.8 JavaScript

    📡 Open-source, self-hosted WebRTC live broadcasting platform for real-time video, audio, and screen streaming. Build your own broadcasting solution for webinars, events, presentations, announcements, and live online communication without relying on a hosted video platform.

    

16. browserLiveStream

    14 1 195 0.0 JavaScript

    Use webcam, browser and Node to stream live video. From api.video (https://api.video)

    

17. videosdk-rtc-react-sdk-example

    15 3 144 7.5 JavaScript

    WebRTC based video conferencing SDK for React JS

    

18. serverless-media-portal

    16 3 108 3.3 JavaScript

    Ready-to-deploy webapp for sharing home videos: a React frontend with a AWS Lambda backend using FFmpeg to process videos. Created using Serverless Framework.

    

19. ip-camera-browser-client

    17 1 99 0.0 JavaScript

    Normally, IP Camera streams video as RTSP protocol. But browser is unable to render this format, so we need to convert it as HLS format so that modern browser's video tags can display it.

    

20. webseed

    18 0 57 - JavaScript

    Seedess P2P Video Streaming BitTorrent Server

    

21. KodaStream

    19 3 40 8.3 JavaScript

    Headless shoppable video platform

    

22. dewdle

    20 1 38 2.1 JavaScript

    A remote video-feed drawing tool (telestrator) for streaming and broadcast environments.

    

23. veecam

    21 3 35 5.2 JavaScript

    A virtual camera Chrome extension that lets you adjust how your video appears to everyone else on the call.

    

24. amazon-ivs-dvr-web-demo

    22 2 23 3.6 JavaScript

    A demo web application showing how to implement a Live to VOD (DVR) experience using Amazon IVS and the auto-record-to-s3 feature using Amazon S3.

    

25. CodeConnect-backend

    23 1 10 3.5 JavaScript

    Collaborative code editor with video-meeting and whiteboard features.

    

26. SaaSHub

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    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

    

JavaScript Video Streaming related posts

• Show HN: MediaCMS v6 – open-source video platform with trimmer and RBAC

  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Jun 2025

• Seeking Alternatives to Frame.io for Video Delivery

  1 project | /r/editors | 8 Dec 2023

• [Request] Please Join Me This Thursday (10/26) at 6pm Central For the No-HDTGM-Thursday Movie. This Week It's Scream (1996)!

  1 project | /r/Movie_Club | 26 Oct 2023

• [Request] Please Join Me This Thursday (10/12) at 6pm Central For the No-HDTGM-Thursday Movie. This Week It's The Other Guys (2010)!

  1 project | /r/Movie_Club | 14 Oct 2023

• Any recommendations for viewing (sorting, searching, browsing) family videos?

  1 project | /r/selfhosted | 17 Jul 2023

• can I create a stremio addon that supports MPEG DASH (.mpd) stream?

  1 project | /r/StremioAddons | 9 Jul 2023

• Did BI get hacked or did it just go down?

  1 project | /r/BlueIris | 8 Jul 2023
• A note from our sponsor - Kargo
  akuity.io | 7 Sep 2026

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