Open Source YouTube Alternatives

PeerTube is a decentralized, open-source video hosting platform that enables users to operate independent, interoperable servers. By utilizing the ActivityPub protocol, it connects these servers into a global, federated network where users can follow channels, discover content, and interact across different instances. The platform is designed to function as a self-hosted video content management system, providing a community-driven alternative to centralized media services. What distinguishes PeerTube is its hybrid approach to content delivery and infrastructure management. It integrates peer

MediaCMS is a self-hosted media content management system designed for hosting, organizing, and distributing video, audio, images, and PDF files. It functions as a digital asset management platform that combines a transcoding pipeline with a server capable of delivering adaptive video streaming. The system is distinguished by its automated media transcoding pipeline, which converts uploaded files into multiple resolutions and codecs and generates automatic transcriptions. It integrates SAML and OAuth identity layers to connect external enterprise identity providers for managing user access an