Alternatives

Products that do what A web video player for local files does

1RT
Real-time file sharing site▲218
2013 · volafile.io
2AS
A simple browser based video editor (desktop only)▲25
2021 · bwasti.github.io
3OS
Open source JavaScript library to record and replay the web▲353
2018 · rrweb.io
4AM
A music player that creates real-time music videos▲61
2021 · hyperchroma.app
5YF
YouTube Filesystem – YTFS▲185
2015 · github.com
6OS
Open-source, local-first video file browser like YouTube▲8
2021 · github.com
7HV
HTML5 Video Player in TypeScript▲151
2019 · github.com
8
FileParty▲145
Watch local files together in real time
2020
9JA
jsgif: A GIF player in JavaScript▲128
2011 · slbkbs.org
10AA
An Alternative Web Interface for YouTube▲110
2016 · essentialyoutube.com
11WA
WebAssembly and ffmpeg = Quick clip, overlay, resize and GIF-ize videos▲104
2021 · vidds.co
12VT
Video Transcoder on the browser using WASM▲129
2020 · modfy.video
13BA
Building a VLC-like Media Player in JS (Using Ffmpeg as WebAssembly)▲23
2020 · bestmediaplayer.org
14SO
Simple Online Video Editor▲17
2019 · veed.io
15SS
Spotter – Search for copies of videos on the internet▲90
2017 · dashboard.spotter.tech
16AW
Ampache – Web-based audio/video streaming and file manager▲60
2014 · github.com
17VS
Video subtitle maker▲54
2017 · kapwing.com
18VV
Vector Video▲55
2016 · theblackbox.ca
19CS
Coplay – synchonizing video play between browsers▲24
2015 · github.com
20VP
Video player that puts viewers first▲12
2019 · bossvideoplayer.com
21US
User screenshare videos with WebRTC▲37
2015 · plot.io
22AW
A WebAssembly-Based (Rust) & In-WebWorker HLS Media Player for the Web▲8
2023 · github.com
23PH
Player.html – the one file video library and player for any HTTP server▲20
2020 · github.com
24SH
Self-hosted video clipper architecture (Next.js, N8N, FFmpeg, Docker)▲5
Jan 2026 · suryaelidanto.gumroad.com

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