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Self-hosted alternatives to Owncast

50 self-hosted Photo & Video apps to use instead, best rated first.

Top picks

  1. I

    Immich

    Launch

    Back up, organize, search, and browse your personal photo and video library on your own server, with no third-party cloud access.

  2. E

    Etherpad

    Launch

    Etherpad is a modern, really-real-time collaborative document editor designed to facilitate seamless collaboration between multiple users. Its intuitive interface and robust functionality make it an ideal tool for teams and individuals look

  3. V

    VLC media player

    Launch

    VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player. It can play all your movies, shows and music in most formats directly without conversion. It allows file synchronization with Dropbox, GDrive, OneDrive, Box, iCloud Drive, iTun

  4. F

    Frigate

    Launch

    Monitor your security cameras with locally processed AI.

  5. T

    Tox

    Launch

    Whether it's corporations or governments, there's just too much digital spying going on today. Tox is an easy to use application that connects you with friends and family without anyone else listening in. While other big-name services requi

  6. P

    PhotoPrism

    Launch

    Personal photo management powered by Go and Google TensorFlow. Browse, organize, and share your personal photo collection, using the latest technologies to automatically tag and find pictures. (Demo, Source Code) AGPL-3.0 Go/Docker

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M

MeTube

Web GUI for youtube-dl, with playlist support

Launch
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S

SRS

A simple, high efficiency and real-time video server, supports RTMP, WebRTC

Launch
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D

Docs

Transform document collaboration

Launch
10
T

Tube Archivist

Organize, search, and enjoy your YouTube collection

Launch
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L

LibrePhotos

Photo management service with a slight focus on cool graphs

Launch
12
P

PixelFed

Ethical photo sharing platform, powered by ActivityPub federation

Launch
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P

Photoview

Simple and user-friendly photo gallery for personal servers

Launch
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S

SnapOtter

Suite of 200+ web tools for converting and editing images, videos

Launch
15
Z

Zoneminder

Closed-circuit television

Launch
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M

MediaCMS

Modern, fully featured open source video and media CMS

Launch
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I

Invidious

Alternative YouTube front-end

Launch
18
C

ChronoFrame

Personal gallery application

Launch
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H

HomeTube

Web UI to download videos and playlists

Launch
20
S

Stash

Web app for organizing adult videos and images

Launch
21
T

tubesync

Syncs YouTube channels and playlists to a locally hosted media server

Launch
22
P

Pinchflat

Download YouTube content built using yt-dlp

Launch
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R

Restreamer

The Restreamer is a complete streaming server solution for self-hosting

Launch
24
P

PiGallery 2

Directory-first photo gallery website

Launch
25
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iSponsorBlockTV

Block and skip sponsors, while also muting and skipping ads on YouTube

Launch
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L

LibrePhotos

Photo management service with a slight focus on cool graphs

Launch
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R

Reclip

Download videos from almost any website

Launch
28
Y

YoutubeDL-Material

Self-hosted YouTube downloader built on Material Design

Launch
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M

Meelo

Personal Music Server, designed for collectors and music maniacs

Launch
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P

Photoview

Photo gallery for self-hosted personal servers

Launch
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C

Concat

The truly free, and open-source cross-platform CapCut replacement

Launch
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L

LeafWiki

A fast wiki for people who think in folders, not feeds

Launch
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R

Restreamer

Access H.264 real-time video streaming on your website without a streaming

Launch
34
B

BetterShot

Screen recorder featuring cursor zoom and captions

Launch
35
M

motionEye

Online interface for the software Motion, a video surveillance program

Launch
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L

Lychee

Grid and album based photo-management-system

Launch
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C

ClipCascade

ClipCascade is a lightweight utility

Launch
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D

Damselfly

Fast server-based photo management system for large collections of images

Launch
39
S

Signature PDF

Sign and manipulate PDFs with collaboration, organization

Launch
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N

NymphCast

Turn your choice of Linux-capable hardware into an audio and video source

Launch
41
S

Secluso

Private DIY home security camera system for Raspberry Pi

Launch
42
V

Viseron

Self-hosted, local-only NVR and AI Computer Vision software

Launch
43
P

Pinry

Pinry, a tiling image board system for people who want to save, tag

Launch
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O

openSIPS

SIP proxy/server for voice, video, IM, presence and any other SIP extensions

Launch
45
M

Memtly

Event photo sharing platform and gallery with slideshow

Launch
46
P

Photofield

Experimental fast photo viewer

Launch
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A

Afilmory

Modern photo gallery for photographers

Launch
48
O

Openinary

Upload, transform, and deliver images and videos via a REST API

Launch
49
K

Kyoo

Innovative media browser designed for seamless streaming of anime

Launch
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Immich-Frame

Awesome way to display photos as a digital photo frame

Launch

About Owncast

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Owncast

Decentralized single-user live video streaming and chat server

Owncast is a free and open source live video and web chat server for use with existing broadcasting software. Point your live stream at a Owncast server you personally control and regain ownership over your content.

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Price
Free
Made by
owncast
Category
Photo & Video
Website
owncast.online