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iina/iina

The modern video player for macOS.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #macos #mpv #swift #video #video-player

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-07-13
History: 13 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1,934 open

46,384

stars

Forks: 2,920
Commits: 4,279 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

videojs/video.js

Video.js - open source HTML5 video player

Stack

JavaScript Composer npm

GitHub topics

#dash #hls #html #html5 #html5-audio #html5-video

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-05-14
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 667 open

39,889

stars

Forks: 7,481
Commits: 4,217 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

streamaserver/streama

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

Stack

JavaScript Spring Boot Gradle

GitHub topics

#media #media-player #media-server #streaming #video-player #video-streaming

Updated: 2026-08-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-07-29
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 352 open

9,820

stars

Forks: 978
Commits: 1,864 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bytedance/xgplayer

A HTML5 video player with a parser that saves traffic

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Vite npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#dash #flv #flv-parser #fmp4 #hls #hls-player

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-16
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 44 open

9,298

stars

Forks: 941
Commits: 1,966 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

clappr/clappr

An extensible, plugin-oriented, HTML5-first media player for the web

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript React Vite npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#clappr #dash #hls #html5-audio #html5-video #html5-video-player

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-02-14
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 3 open

7,499

stars

Forks: 861
Commits: 12,924 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mpvnet-player/mpv.net

🎞 mpv.net is a media player for Windows with a modern GUI.

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#audio-player #command-line #dotnet #ffmpeg #gui #javascript

Updated: 2026-02-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-08-27
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 156 open

5,411

stars

Forks: 219
Commits: 1,211 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Doikki/DKVideoPlayer

Android Video Player. 安卓视频播放器，封装MediaPlayer、ExoPlayer、IjkPlayer。模仿抖音并实现预加载，列表播放，悬浮播放，广告播放，弹幕，视频水印，视频滤镜

Stack

Java Android Gradle

GitHub topics

#android #exoplayer #ffmpeg #filter #ijkplayer #mediaplayer

Updated: 2024-06-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-04-11
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 114 open

5,323

stars

Forks: 1,074
Commits: 534 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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umlx5h/LLPlayer

The media player for language learning, with dual subtitles, AI-generated subtitles, real-time translation, and more!

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#asr #csharp #flyleaf #language-learning #llm #media-player

Updated: 2026-07-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-01-20
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 60 open

4,112

stars

Forks: 239
Commits: 356 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mpv-android/mpv-android

Video player for Android based on libmpv ↦ #mpv-android @ irc.libera.chat

Stack

Kotlin Android Gradle

GitHub topics

#android-app #audio #mpv #multimedia #video #video-player

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-08
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 161 open

3,560

stars

Forks: 492
Commits: 1,206 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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sahin/mobileplayer-ios

:iphone: :movie_camera: A powerful and completely customizable media player for iOS

Stack

Swift Bundler

GitHub topics

#ads #cocoapods #ios #mobile #mobile-player #player

Updated: 2022-07-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-04-22
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 51 open

3,076

stars

Forks: 351
Commits: 421 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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muxinc/media-chrome

Custom elements (web components) for making audio and video player controls that look great in your website or app.

Stack

TypeScript Astro Next.js React Tailwind CSS npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#audio #audio-player #media-chrome #mux #ui-components #video

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-09-14
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

2,741

stars

Forks: 128
Commits: 1,278 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

video-react/video-react

A web video player built for the HTML5 world using React library.

Stack

JavaScript React npm

GitHub topics

#react-component #react-components #react-video #react-video-player #video-player #web-video-player

Updated: 2024-09-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-09-29
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 140 open

2,723

stars

Forks: 392
Commits: 476 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

MayaPosch/NymphCast

Audio and video casting system with support for custom applications.

Stack

C Android Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#angelscript #audio #audio-player #audio-streaming #casting #nymphcast-server

Updated: 2026-01-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-02-08
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 23 open

2,559

stars

Forks: 83
Commits: 1,269 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

changsanjiang/SJVideoPlayer

iOS VideoPlayer MediaPlayer video player media player 短视频播放器可接入 ijkplayer aliplayer alivodplayer plplayer

Stack

Objective-C CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#avplayer #generate-gif #player #video-player #videoplayer

Updated: 2022-12-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-18
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 182 open

2,510

stars

Forks: 496
Commits: 1,091 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Chimeejs/chimee

a video player framework aims to bring wonderful experience on browser

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#advertising-plugin #chimee #flv #framework #h5-video #h5-video-player

Updated: 2020-06-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 35 open

2,394

stars

Forks: 198
Commits: 533 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

IENT/YUView

The Free and Open Source Cross Platform YUV Viewer with an advanced analytics toolset

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#analysis #ffmpeg #h265 #hevc #player #raw-video

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-12-11
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 89 open

2,306

stars

Forks: 430
Commits: 3,559 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

piemonte/Player

▶️ Play and stream media in Swift

AI dev

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#avfoundation #ios #media #player #player-swift #stream

Updated: 2026-03-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-26
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

2,165

stars

Forks: 349
Commits: 504 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

WWBN/AVideo

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

Stack

JavaScript

GitHub topics

#avideo #avideo-platform #encoder #free #free-software #media

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-04-02
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 20 open

2,103

stars

Forks: 1,014
Commits: 25,608 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

BrikerMan/BMPlayer

A video player for iOS, based on AVPlayer, support the horizontal, vertical screen. support adjust volume, brightness and seek by slide, support subtitles.

Stack

Swift CocoaPods Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#avplayer #carthage #ios-swift #swift #swift3 #swift4

Updated: 2024-04-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-04-28
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 120 open

2,007

stars

Forks: 430
Commits: 330 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

celluloid-player/celluloid

A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv

Stack

C Meson

GitHub topics

#audio-player #c #celluloid #gnome-mpv #gtk #gtk4

Updated: 2026-08-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-07-30
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 291 open

1,466

stars

Forks: 109
Commits: 1,897 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

franklioxygen/MyTube

Self-hosted downloader and player for YouTube, Bilibili, Twitch, MissAV, and yt-dlp sites. Features channel subscriptions, auto-downloads, and local storage for media. Organize your library into collections with a sleek UI. Includes built-in Cloudflare Tunnel support for secure remote access without port forwarding. Docker-ready deployment.

Stack

TypeScript Express React Vite npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#bilibili #bilibili-download #cloudflare-tunnel #docker #downloader #expressjs

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-03-09
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

1,246

stars

Forks: 113
Commits: 2,517 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

matvp91/indigo-player

Highly extensible, modern, JavaScript video player. Handles MPEG-Dash / HLS / MPEG-4 and is built on top of the HTML5 video element.

Stack

TypeScript Express React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#dash #drm #hls #hlsjs #html5-video #mpeg-dash

Updated: 2024-09-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-09
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 58 open

1,245

stars

Forks: 61
Commits: 330 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

CasparCG/server

CasparCG Server is a Windows and Linux software used to play out professional graphics, audio and video to multiple outputs. It has been in 24/7 broadcast production since 2006. Ready-to-use downloads are available under the Releases tab https://casparcg.com.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#broadcast #broadcasting #c-plus-plus #casparcg #casparcg-server #graphics

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-09-14
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 269 open

1,090

stars

Forks: 316
Commits: 4,225 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Rafostar/clapper

Level up your video experience with a modern and user-friendly media player.

Stack

C Meson

GitHub topics

#clapper #flatpak #gnome #gnome-media-player #gstreamer #gtk

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-08-29
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 134 open

971

stars

Forks: 45
Commits: 1,514 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

fluid-player/fluid-player

Fluid Player - an open source VAST compliant HTML5 video player

Stack

JavaScript Express npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#html5-player #html5-video #javascript #javascript-library #video-player #video-streaming

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-11
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 26 open

948

stars

Forks: 419
Commits: 1,222 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

josejuanqm/VersaPlayer

Versatile Video Player implementation for iOS, macOS, and tvOS

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#ads #airplay #avplayer #avplayeritem #extensible #extensions

Updated: 2025-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-13
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

819

stars

Forks: 120
Commits: 149 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

adrg/libvlc-go

Handcrafted Go bindings for libVLC and high-level media player interface

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#audio #bindings #go #golang #golang-library #libvlc

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-01-06
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

511

stars

Forks: 58
Commits: 472 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

razorRun/react-native-vlc-media-player

React native media player for video streaming and playing. Supports RTSP, RTMP and other protocols supported by VLC player

Stack

Java Android Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#audio #media #media-player #player #react-native #rtmp

Updated: 2026-04-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-08
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

457

stars

Forks: 218
Commits: 343 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

lettier/movie-monad

:tv: A free and simple to use video player made with Haskell.

Stack

Haskell

GitHub topics

#appimage #desktop-video-player #fedora #gdk #gst #gstreamer

Updated: 2020-03-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-08-31
History: 11 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 11 open

436

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 52 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

VeinGuo/VGPlayer

📺 A simple iOS video player by Vein.

Archived

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#avplayer #background-playback #carthage #cocoapods #custom-player #ios

Updated: 2019-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-12
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 35 open

395

stars

Forks: 100
Commits: 79 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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