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List of streaming media systems

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This is a list of streaming media systems. A more detailed comparison of streaming media systems is also available.

Servers

  • Ampache – GPL/LGPL Audio streaming
    • atmosph3re – responsive web-based streaming audio server for personal music collection
  • Darwin Streaming Server – Apple Public Source License
  • dyne:bolic – Linux live CD ready for radio streaming
  • emby – a media server/client that runs on Linux/Mac/Windows/freeBSD/docker & NAS devices with clients on Android TV/fireTV/Apple TV/Roku/Windows/PlayStation/Xbox/iOS & HTML5 Capable devices
  • FFserver included in FFmpeg (discontinued)
  • Firefly Media Server – GPL
  • Flash Media Server
  • FreeJ – video streamer for Icecast – GPL
  • Helix Universal Server – delivers MPEG-DASH, RTSP, HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), RTMP; developed by RealNetworks, discontinued since October 2014
  • HelixCommunity – RealNetworks Open Source development community
  • Jellyfin – GPL-licensed fully open-source fork of Emby
  • Icecast – GPL streaming media server
  • IIS Media Services – Extensions for the Windows IIS web server that deliver intelligent progressive downloads, Smooth Streaming, and HTTP Live Streaming
  • Kaltura – full-featured Affero GPL video platform running on your own servers or cloud
  • LIVE555 – a set of open source (LGPL) C++ libraries for multimedia streaming; its RTSP/RTP/RTCP client implementation is used by VLC media player and MPlayer
  • Lyrion Music Server – open source music streaming server, backboned by a music database (formerly SlimServer, SqueezeCenter, Squeezebox Server, and Logitech Media Server)
  • Nimble Streamer – media server for live and VOD streaming with transcoding support
  • nginx with Nginx-rtmp-module (BSD 2-clause)
  • OpenBroadcaster – LPFM IPTV broadcast automation tools with AGPL Linux Python play out based on Gstreamer
  • Open Broadcaster Software – open source streaming and recording program for Windows, Linux and OS X, maintained by the OBS Project
  • PlayOn – a media server that runs on a PC and supports Netflix streaming
  • Plex – a media server/client that runs on Linux/Mac/Windows with clients on iOS/Android/Windows/Mac/Linux
  • PS3 Media Server – GPLv2e media server for streaming to a PlayStation 3
  • Red5 – Apache licensed media server for RTMP and HLS
  • QuickTime Broadcaster – Free on OS X
  • Sirannon – a GPL, C++ media server and client
  • SHOUTcast – audio streaming (HTTP and/or multicast)
  • SoundBridge
  • Starlight Networks – StarWorks and StarLive, early commercial Streaming products
  • TVersity Media Server – partially open source, web-based media server
  • VideoLAN – GPL
  • Vidiator – Xenon Streaming Server
  • VMix – a software switcher, recorder and live streaming program for Windows, developed by Studio Coast PTY LTD
  • Windows Media Encoder
  • Windows Media Services
  • Wowza Streaming Engine – a media server for Flash, Silverlight, Apple iOS (iPhone/iPad), QuickTime, 3GPP mobile, IPTV and game console video/audio streaming

P2P

Peer-to-peer video streaming solutions:

  • WebRTC

Multicast

Services

  • 3ABN+
  • JustWatch
  • 8tracks
  • AbemaTV
  • AccuRadio
  • Amazon Music
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Anghami
  • Apple Music
  • Apple TV
  • Apple TV+
  • Aupeo
  • Azteca Now
  • Beats Music
  • BET+
  • Blim TV – (defunct)
  • Bollywood hungama
  • BroadwayHD
  • CBC Gem
  • Crackle
  • Crunchyroll
  • Curiosity Stream
  • CW Seed
  • DAZN
  • DC Universe (Formerly streamed shows; now only offers unlimited comic subscription service as DC Universe Infinite)
  • Deezer
  • Discovery+
  • Disney+
  • eMusic
  • Eros Now
  • ESPN+
  • Facebook Watch
  • 5
  • FilmStruck – (defunct November 29, 2018)
  • Funimation Channel
  • Gaana
  • Globoplay
  • gogoyoko
  • Google Play Music – (discontinued December 3, 2020)
  • Google TV
  • Groove Music – (discontinued December 31, 2017)
  • Grooveshark – (defunct April 30, 2015)
  • Guvera – (defunct)
  • Hayu
  • HBO Go – (defunct in U.S. July 31, 2020; still available in other countries)
  • HBO Max
  • HBO Now – (partially defunct)
  • Hidive
  • Hotstar
  • Hulu
  • iHeartRadio
  • iLike – (defunct)
  • Jango
  • JioSaavn
  • Justin.tv – Allows users to produce and watch live streaming video. (defunct August 5, 2014 as it became Twitch)
  • Kocowa
  • Last.fm – Internet radio and music community website
  • Line Music
  • Live365 – Streaming media library (Defunct January 31, 2016, relaunched under new ownership with reduced availability 2017)
  • MediaCore – Video learning platform
  • Medici.tv – Classical music video streaming
  • MeeMix
  • MetaCDN – Live video streaming platform
  • mog
  • Mofibo – Audio & Ebook streaming
  • Movies Anywhere
  • Murfie – Storage and streaming of CDs, vinyl, and cassettes
  • Musicovery
  • MX Player
  • MySpace
  • NBC Sports Gold
  • Netflix
  • Noggin
  • Pandora Radio
  • Paramount+
  • Peacock
  • Play.it
  • Playlist.com
  • Pluto TV
  • Qik
  • Quibi – (defunct December 1, 2020)
  • Radiolicious – Internet radio
  • Radionomy
  • Raditaz
  • Radio.com
  • Rdio – (defunct December 22, 2015)
  • Rooster Teeth First – (defunct May 15, 2024)
  • Seeso (defunct November 8, 2017)
  • ShemarooMe
  • Side+
  • SiriusXM – Internet Radio, MySXM
  • Sling TV
  • Songza
  • SonyLIV
  • SoundCloud
  • Spotify – Free and paid streaming music service (browser, client and mobile applications)
  • Star+
  • Stitcher Radio
  • Sun NXT
  • TIDAL
  • TVING - a South Korean internet streaming service
  • Triton Digital
  • Tubi
  • TuneIn
  • Ustream.tv
  • Viaplay
  • Vidio
  • Vimeo
  • Voot
  • VRV
  • Vudu
  • VyRT
  • Wakanim
  • we7
  • Wuala – Free online storage with streaming capability
  • Wynk
  • Xumo
  • YouTube/YouTube Premium
  • YouTube Music
  • YuppTV
  • ZEE5

Clients

  • Amarok
  • Banshee
  • Bitmovin's bitdash player
  • Clementine (forked from Amarok 1.4)
  • Kodi (formerly XBMC), a free and open source media center software and framework platform
  • MediaMonkey
  • MPlayer
  • Rhythmbox
  • Roku
  • Streamripper
  • Total Recorder
  • Totem
  • VLC media player
  • Winamp a freeware media player for Microsoft Windows.
  • XMMS
  • Zinf

References

References

  1. "ffserver". FFmpeg.
  2. "FFmpeg".
  3. "Helix Media Delivery Platform". Realnetworks.
  4. [https://www.streamingmedia.com/Articles/News/Online-Video-News/RealNetworks-Discontinues-Helix-Media-Delivery-Suite-of-Products-100273.aspx RealNetworks Discontinues Helix Media Delivery Suite of Products] ''Streaming Media Magazine''
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