Projects sharing features with Jellyfin Android

Emby is a self-hosted media server used for organizing and streaming personal movies, music, and photos to various devices across local and remote networks. It functions as a central hub for media library hosting, incorporating a DLNA media server for device discovery and a remote media gateway for secure external access. The system features a GPU-accelerated transcoder that converts video formats on-the-fly to ensure compatibility across different playback devices. It also includes a live TV DVR capable of streaming live television signals and scheduling recordings for later viewing. The pl

GPAC is an open-source multimedia framework built around a pluggable filter graph pipeline, where modular processing units called filters connect into a directed graph to handle media workflows. At its core, the framework centers all media packaging and manipulation on the ISO Base Media File Format (ISOBMFF), with specialized tools for reading, writing, fragmenting, and encrypting MP4 and related containers. It also provides a declarative scene graph composition system for describing interactive multimedia scenes using MPEG-4 BIFS, X3D, SVG, or VRML syntax, alongside a hardware-accelerated re

Plex Media Player is a client application designed for streaming and playing audio and video content from remote media servers. It functions as a home theater interface, providing a graphical environment optimized for large-screen displays and remote control navigation. The software is built to operate across various desktop operating systems and can be deployed as part of custom embedded Linux media systems. The application utilizes a high-performance media playback engine based on a command-line media player core, which offloads video decoding to hardware to support high-resolution content.

Nextplayer is a cross-platform mobile media player designed for playing audio and video from local storage and remote URLs. It functions as a playback engine that supports various codecs and containers through software-based media decoding. The application features a floating picture-in-picture window for multitasking and an external subtitle renderer that synchronizes and displays SRT, SSA, and VTT files as on-screen overlays. It includes a touch-based interface that maps specific swipe and pinch gestures to volume, brightness, and seeking controls. The project covers multi-source media str

ErsatzTV is an IPTV channel simulator and linear media scheduler that transforms personal media libraries into simulated live television channels. It acts as a bridge and transcoding gateway, importing content from external media servers to create virtual broadcast channels delivered via M3U playlists and XMLTV program guides. The system distinguishes itself through a complex automation engine for linear playback, using collection-based sequencing and dynamic schedule resolution to emulate a traditional broadcast experience. It supports advanced playback logic, including the grouping of multi

Miru is a multimedia content aggregator and proxy-enabled media player that provides a unified interface for streaming videos, reading comics, and browsing novels from multiple external sources. It functions as a JavaScript extension platform, allowing users to add new media sources and application features by integrating custom scripts and provider logic. The application integrates with external media tracking services to synchronize viewing progress and maintain media libraries. It also fetches detailed movie and show information from external databases to enrich content displays with metad

FFmpeg is a cross-platform multimedia framework designed for the recording, conversion, and streaming of audio and video content. It functions as a comprehensive toolkit that provides both a command-line utility for direct media manipulation and a collection of low-level libraries for integration into custom applications. At its core, the project utilizes a packet-based stream engine and a format-agnostic abstraction layer to handle diverse media standards, containers, and network protocols. The framework distinguishes itself through a modular, graph-based filter execution model that allows f

Bazarr is an automated subtitle management system and downloader designed to discover, acquire, and synchronize subtitles for movies and TV shows. It functions as a media library companion that integrates with external media managers and servers via APIs to track missing subtitles and ensure libraries are up to date. The project distinguishes itself through advanced media processing, using neural-network audio transcription to generate subtitles from audio tracks or translate foreign dialogue into English. It also features audio-based synchronization to align subtitle timing with video conten

This project is a command-line utility and development framework designed to modify, extend, and customize the Spotify desktop client. It functions as a binary patching engine that injects custom scripts, stylesheets, and interface components directly into the host application, enabling users to alter visual themes and add new functionality. The tool distinguishes itself by providing a comprehensive development environment for building modular extensions and custom applications. It includes a hot-reloading pipeline for rapid iteration, a declarative library for constructing interactive UI pan

uamp is an audio media application framework and reference implementation for building music playback applications on Android. It provides a cross-device media framework designed to maintain functional and visual consistency across phones, tablets, Wear OS, Android TV, and Android Auto. The project features specific implementations for automotive-safe music control and Google Cast integration for remote playback. It includes a multi-form factor UI kit that demonstrates how to adapt a single media codebase to various screen sizes and device types. The framework covers core media capabilities

Finamp is a remote media player and music streaming client designed to interface with personal music libraries hosted on remote servers. It functions as a client for servers utilizing the Subsonic API standard, including Navidrome, allowing users to stream and control audio content from a mobile device. The application enables remote music management and playback without requiring personal media data to be stored locally. It supports server-side transcoding to ensure compatibility across various audio and video formats. The project includes localization for multiple languages and provides co

This project is a graphical user interface for the command-line media engine, designed to simplify complex playback management and configuration for desktop users. It functions as a cross-platform media player that provides a visual layer for controlling local and remote video files, hardware-accelerated rendering, and advanced shader processing. The application distinguishes itself by replacing manual text-based configuration and command-line arguments with centralized visual menus. It enables users to manage engine parameters, rendering drivers, and performance profiles through an intuitive

VLC is a cross-platform multimedia player and framework designed to decode and render virtually any audio or video format, network stream, or physical disc without requiring external codecs. It functions as both a standalone application and a portable library, providing a modular architecture that allows developers to integrate playback, filtering, and streaming capabilities into third-party software. The project distinguishes itself through a highly modular plugin-based engine that supports real-time media processing, including format transcoding and the application of audio and video filter

JiaoZiVideoPlayer is an Android media player framework used to build mobile video interfaces. It serves as a unified interface layer that abstracts multiple backend playback engines to ensure consistent video delivery on mobile devices. The project integrates ExoPlayer and ijkPlayer, utilizing FFmpeg for broad codec support and efficient media decoding. This cross-backend approach allows the user interface to remain decoupled from specific playback engines, enabling the use of different decoding technologies based on hardware or software requirements. The framework provides a modular playbac

RxFFmpeg is an Android multimedia framework and media transcoder based on FFmpeg. It provides a set of tools for video and audio editing, transcoding, and processing on Android devices. The framework integrates a video player component for rendering local files and network streams with zoom and rotation support. It also includes specialized libraries for Android video editing, such as cropping and splicing, and Android audio processing for mixing tracks and modifying voice pitch. The project covers broad media manipulation capabilities, including the conversion of images to video, the extrac

Jellyfin-desktop is a cross-platform media client for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It functions as a native wrapper that provides a standalone desktop shell for browsing and playing movies, music, and shows from a remote home media server. The application integrates Chromium with native operating system GPU drivers to provide hardware-accelerated video playback for high-resolution media streams. It utilizes an Electron-based runtime to render a web-based user interface within a native desktop environment. The client manages local file-system caching for session data and application assets to r

AniCh is an anime streaming application and video streaming client that aggregates and plays episodes from multiple sources through a unified interface. It functions as an anime media catalog and content tracker, allowing users to discover series and manage their viewing progress. The platform integrates community interaction features, providing real-time synchronized comments and chat overlays during video playback. It also supports offline video playback by caching streaming data locally on the device. The system includes a user account system for registration and authentication to maintai

ZY-Player is a cross-platform video player and media library manager designed for streaming video and live TV content from custom or imported source lists. It functions as a media metadata browser that fetches movie ratings and information from external databases to assist in content discovery. The application integrates with external player software by handing off media streams to third-party applications. It provides tools for organizing video resources through a media library manager that supports poster views and custom source list definitions. The system includes global media search to

Screenbox is a media player application designed for playing local and network video files. It functions as a network media streamer and a video casting client, enabling the browsing and streaming of media over a local network or to external remote viewing devices. The application features a picture-in-picture mode that detaches video content into a floating window that remains on top of other applications. It also supports gesture-based playback control, allowing users to seek through content and adjust volume levels using mouse or touch gestures. Additional capabilities include video frame

Dim is a self-hosted media server and manager designed to index and organize local media libraries for remote access and playback. It functions as a private web-based portal that allows users to stream locally stored video and audio content over a network. The system operates as a local media indexer that scans storage to structure and beautify collections, creating a consistent user interface for managing digital content. It uses metadata-driven beautification to enrich raw file lists into organized libraries. The application is deployed as a containerized service, utilizing static path map

This is an open-source video player application for Android that compiles native C and C++ libraries using the Android NDK and CMake. The build system automatically discovers the Android SDK from environment variables and selects the appropriate Java runtime (8, 11, or 17) for different build tools, while allowing control over which CPU architectures (ARM, x86) to target. The application manages media libraries by scanning local storage and fetching metadata from external services to organize video files with cover art, descriptions, and series grouping. It streams video from both local devic

Open Video Editor is a privacy-focused utility designed for local video transcoding, editing, and optimization. By executing all operations directly on the user device, the application ensures that sensitive media files are never transmitted to external servers. The software leverages browser-based technologies to perform high-performance media manipulation. It utilizes WebAssembly to run compiled binaries within a sandboxed environment, offloading intensive decoding and encoding tasks to background threads to maintain interface responsiveness. The application processes media through a stream

Streamyfin is a cross-platform media player client built for Jellyfin media servers. It provides a dedicated mobile and desktop application for streaming video and audio content directly from a Jellyfin library, with support for remote playback to Chromecast devices and offline media access. The application distinguishes itself through several integrated capabilities that enhance the streaming experience. It includes an automated intro and credit skipping engine that uses server-provided timestamp markers to detect and skip introductory sequences and end credits during playback. A full-text m

Arozos is a web-based desktop environment that delivers a full graphical desktop, personal cloud storage, media streaming, and productivity tools entirely through a browser. It functions as a personal cloud server, providing a private file storage system with upload, organization, and retrieval capabilities, alongside a media streaming server for on-demand music and video playback. The platform also includes a web office suite for creating and editing text documents, a cloud IDE with code execution for writing and running code, and a 3D print file previewer for inspecting models before printin

IINA is a high-performance media player for macOS built on the mpv engine. It serves as a video player with broad codec support and a web media streamer that uses plugins to stream and download online video content for local playback. The application features a customizable multimedia interface with flexible themes and layouts tailored for the macOS desktop. It integrates a JavaScript scripting engine and a plugin system to extend player functionality and parse media URLs from the web. Core capabilities include multimedia playback with support for subtitles and playlists, as well as a pictur

librespot is an open-source audio streaming client and library used to implement custom music players that authenticate and stream audio from the Spotify service. It functions as a framework for fetching, decoding, and routing remote audio streams to various system backends and audio sinks. The project specifically implements a Spotify Connect receiver, allowing it to act as a remote-controllable playback endpoint that appears as a selectable device within other Spotify applications. This enables the creation of virtual playback devices, headless music playback on remote servers, and the inte