Alternatives

Products that do what corgiplayer does

Stream videos directly from your network server

1. 1
   Watchspot TV▲80

   Play videos in tv directly from phone without screen casting

   2022

2. 2
   Bitmovin Adaptive Streaming Player▲94

   Play HLS or MPEG-DASH with no buffering and w/o plugins

   2016

3. 3
   Splay (beta)▲122

   The only truly customizable video player for the web

   2024

4. 4
   OneLinePlayer▲190

   The simple and beautiful embed video player for web

   2019

5. 5
   All Video Downloader▲83

   Easily download videos and music directly from the internet

   2022

6. 6
   Lumio Player

   Stream from your NAS. Play anything. Based on mpv.

   Apr 2026 · play.google.com

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   FFmpeg-over-IP – Connect to remote FFmpeg servers▲147

   Dear HN, I’m excited to show case a personal project. It has helped me quite a bit with my home lab, I hope it can help you with yours too! ffmpeg-over-ip has two components, a server and a client. You can run the server in an environment with access to a GPU and a locally installed version of ffmpeg, the client only needs network access to the server and no GPU or ffmpeg locally. Both and client and the server need a shared filesystem for this to work (so the server can write output to it, and client can read from it). In my usecase, smb works well if your (GPU) server is a windows machine,…

   2024 · github.com

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   Bitmovin▲182

   100x faster video transcoding by the MPEG-DASH creators

   2015

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   Streams 1.0▲142

   Simplifying live and on-demand video streaming

   2023

10. 10SM
    Self-made web media player without <video> or <audio>▲11

    Driven by Mediabunny and WebCodecs.

    2025 · mediabunny.dev

11. 11IP
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    Apr 2026 · github.com

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    Quick Player▲146

    Enjoy random videos ads free

    2022

13. 13
    Ant Media Streaming Server▲185

    Stream your live videos the ultra-low latency way

    2022

14. 14
    🐵 MotionMonkey 1.3.0▲92

    Streamlined Web + BitTorrent player from a VLC developer

    2021

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    DualStream▲99

    Simultaneous desktop and mobile streaming, the easy way.

    Jul 2026 · dualstream.gg

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    Sato Video Player▲144

    Build custom video players to match your UI without coding

    Nov 2025

17. 17PH
    Player.html – the one file video library and player for any HTTP server▲20

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    Streamium▲97

    P2P video streaming with bitcoin micropayment.

    2015

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    BlueStacks TV▲80

    Play + stream Android games to Twitch straight from your PC

    2016

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    Mobile server http▲1

    Share files and host websites directly from your device!

    May 2026 · play.google.com

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    Afrostream Media Server – create MPEG-DASH videos without the headache▲22

    2016 · github.com

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    SelfStream▲48

    SelfServe Instream Video Monetisation

    2025

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    RelayTV - self hosted URL-to-TV playback▲2

    RelayTV turns video links into a smart TV queue system

    Jun 2026 · github.com

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    LUX Video Player▲3

    Premium iOS player for local media, MKV & home servers

    Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com

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