Open-source entertainment software
764 open-source libraries, tools and applications tagged entertainment, ranked by how closely entertainment is their primary purpose, then by adoption and maintenance health. Each entry links to a page with sources, use cases and when to choose or avoid it.
764 products, primary matches first, then adoption-weighted; health v2 shown.
| Product | Health v2 | Stars | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenCut OpenCut is a free, open‑source video editor that runs in the browser, on desktop and on mobile. It offers a plugin‑first architecture, head… | 72 | 90555 | active |
| Jellyfin Jellyfin is a free, open‑source media system that lets you manage and stream your personal collection of movies, TV shows, music, books and… | 99 | 58171 | active |
| IINA IINA is a free, open-source modern video and audio player for macOS built on top of mpv. It offers a native macOS interface with features l… | 95 | 46807 | active |
| yuliskov/SmartTube SmartTube is a free, open‑source media client designed for Android TV and TV boxes. It lets users browse and play video content from public… | 98 | 34840 | active |
| pear-devs/pear-desktop Pear Desktop is an unofficial Electron-based desktop application that wraps YouTube Music in a native-feeling desktop experience with plugi… | 92 | 33578 | active |
| qier222/YesPlayMusic YesPlayMusic is a visually polished third-party NetEase Cloud Music player built with Vue.js, available as an Electron desktop app for Wind… | 60 | 33321 | active |
| My TV My-TV is an Android TV application that provides live TV streaming via IPTV. It can be installed directly on compatible smart TVs or Androi… | 18 | 31961 | active |
| Kazumi Kazumi is a cross‑platform Flutter application for discovering, streaming, and watching anime using custom XPath‑based rules. It supports r… | 86 | 30497 | active |
| MusicFree MusicFree is a free, open-source, ad-free music player built with React Native (mobile) and React (desktop) that is fully plugin-driven. Th… | 76 | 27753 | active |
| youhunwl/TVAPP TVAPP is a curated repository of Android TV box APKs covering video, live streaming, karaoke, tools, and games. It provides organized downl… | 66 | 25349 | active |
| felixrieseberg/windows95 An Electron desktop application that runs a full Windows 95 operating system on macOS, Linux, and Windows. It packages the classic OS in a … | 76 | 24256 | stable |
| BongoCat BongoCat is a cross‑platform interactive desktop pet that displays an animated cat reacting to your input. It is built in Rust and runs on … | 88 | 24012 | active |
| Mihon Mihon is a free, open‑source manga, webtoon and comic reader for Android. It offers a configurable UI, offline reading, library management … | 88 | 23723 | active |
| Mihon Mihon is a free and open source manga reader app for Android, a continuation of the Tachiyomi project. It lets users discover, download, an… | 88 | 23723 | active |
| FreeTube FreeTube is a desktop YouTube client built with Electron and Vue that lets you watch videos without ads or tracking. It stores all user dat… | 86 | 22073 | active |
| Kodi Kodi is a free and open-source home theater/media center application that plays virtually all audio and video formats from local, network, … | 69 | 21282 | stable |
| open-ani/animeko Animeko is a Kotlin/Compose Multiplatform client for watching, tracking and managing anime series. It aggregates BT and online video source… | 97 | 20335 | active |
| LibreSpark/LibreTV LibreTV is a lightweight, free, self-hostable web application for searching and streaming video content aggregated from multiple third-part… | 65 | 20009 | active |
| Moonlight Moonlight is an open‑source client that lets you stream games and desktop sessions from a PC with NVIDIA GameStream (or Sunshine) to many d… | 87 | 18866 | active |
| j4Uq/TVBoxOSC TVBoxOSC is an open-source Android application for playing live TV and video-on-demand streams from configurable sources on TV boxes and An… | 93 | 17852 | active |
| OpenEmu OpenEmu is an open-source retro video game emulator for macOS that unifies multiple emulation engine backends behind a native Cocoa front e… | 41 | 17787 | active |
| xiaye13579/BBLL BBLL is a third-party Bilibili client for Android, including Android TV, that wraps Bilibili's official APIs for browsing and video playbac… | 30 | 17481 | active |
| hydralauncher/hydra Hydra Launcher is an open-source desktop game launcher built with Electron, React, TypeScript, Python, and Rust. It lets players manage the… | 89 | 17336 | active |
| algerkong/AlgerMusicPlayer Alger Music Player is a third-party music player built with Vue that runs a local music service and offers desktop lyrics, music downloadin… | 82 | 16922 | active |
| Simple Live / AllLive Simple Live is a Flutter-based cross-platform live streaming viewer app that aggregates streams from Huya, Douyu, Bilibili, and Douyin, inc… | 72 | 16061 | active |
| PPSSPP PPSSPP is a fast, portable PlayStation Portable (PSP) emulator written in C++ that runs PSP games on Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, and iO… | 92 | 14674 | active |
| pystardust/ani-cli ani-cli is a POSIX shell script CLI tool for browsing and watching anime from the terminal, scraping the anidb site and playing videos via … | 96 | 13851 | active |
| guozhigq/pilipala PiliPala is a third-party BiliBili (Chinese video platform) client built with Flutter, focused on mobile devices. It supports video playbac… | 10 | 13789 | active |
| svenstaro/genact genact is a nonsense activity generator that displays fake busy-looking terminal output (compiling, memdumps, etc.) to make it seem like wo… | 82 | 12207 | stable |
| Listen 1 Listen 1 is an open-source music player that aggregates search and playback from multiple Chinese streaming platforms (NetEase Cloud Music,… | 53 | 11433 | active |
| CloudStream CloudStream is an Android media center app for streaming and downloading video and audio content. It ships without sources by default and g… | 86 | 10987 | active |
| XxHuberrr/Mineradio Mineradio is a Windows desktop immersive music player built with Electron that combines search and playback, a lyrics stage, particle visua… | 77 | 10946 | active |
| popcorntime/popcorntime Popcorn Time is a cross-platform streaming discovery app that aggregates movies and TV shows from 800+ streaming platforms into a single br… | 74 | 10687 | active |
| mamedev/mame MAME is a multi-purpose emulation framework that documents and recreates the hardware of thousands of vintage arcade machines, computers, c… | 92 | 10652 | active |
| VickScarlet/remake Remake (Life Restart Simulator / 人生重开模拟器) is a web-based text game where players simulate restarting their life with random attributes and … | 84 | 10433 | stable |
| runcat-dev/RunCat365 RunCat 365 is a Windows desktop application that displays a cute running cat animation in the taskbar, with the cat's speed reflecting syst… | 81 | 10316 | active |
| pdone/lx-music-source A collection of custom music source scripts (SixYin, Huibq, Flower, LX, ikun, Grass, JuheApi, QDY) for the LX Music desktop and mobile play… | 67 | 10009 | active |
| FongMi/TV An open-source Android video streaming app built on CatVod that supports both Android TV (leanback) and mobile UIs, with VOD browsing, live… | 77 | 9844 | active |
| agefanscom/website A release page that publishes the current official website URLs and app download links for AGE Animation (AGE动漫), an anime streaming site w… | 70 | 9724 | active |
| Hiram-Wong/zyfun zyfun is a free, cross-platform desktop video resource player built with Electron, Vue 3, and TDesign. It provides a polished interface for… | 84 | 9033 | active |
| ComicSparks/pikapika Pikapika is a cross-platform comic/manga reader client built with Flutter, supporting Picacomic (bika), E-Hentai and similar sources. It of… | 88 | 8347 | active |
| OpenTTD/OpenTTD OpenTTD is an open-source transport simulation game based on Transport Tycoon Deluxe, written in C++. It extends the original game with lar… | 88 | 8323 | stable |
| Azahar Azahar is an open-source Nintendo 3DS emulator based on Citra, created by merging PabloMK7's Citra fork with Lime3DS after Citra was discon… | 92 | 8292 | active |
| gaotianliuyun/gao A curated collection of configuration files for TVBox, FongMi TV (FongMi影视), and CatVod (猫影视) Android TV streaming apps. The JSON configs a… | 32 | 7938 | active |
| No More Secrets A command line tool called `nms` that recreates the famous data decryption effect from the 1992 movie Sneakers by animating piped ASCII/UTF… | 45 | 7827 | stable |
| Aniyomi Aniyomi is a free, open-source Android app for watching anime and reading manga, built on Mihon (formerly Tachiyomi). It offers a configura… | 96 | 7762 | active |
| Endless Sky Endless Sky is a free, open-source 2D space exploration, trading, and combat game inspired by Escape Velocity and Elite. Players captain a … | 85 | 7628 | active |
| Huibq/keep-alive A collection of custom music source plugins for the LX Music (洛雪音乐) and MusicFree players, provided as JavaScript scripts and plugin manife… | 51 | 7577 | active |
| Moriafly/SaltPlayerSource Salt Player is a multi-platform local music player for Android (and Windows via SPW), in active development since 2020 with over a million … | 90 | 7377 | active |
| Lyricify Lyricify is a cross-platform lyrics application that displays scrolling, synced lyrics for music playing in Spotify, Apple Music, QQ Music,… | 93 | 7271 | active |
| FongMi/Release FongMi/Release is the distribution repository for 影視TV (TV/Video), a popular Android media streaming application that plays video content f… | 96 | 7176 | active |
| VPet VPet-Simulator is an open-source virtual desktop pet application for Windows built with WPF, featuring many interactive animations, feeding… | 77 | 6999 | active |
| wesnoth/wesnoth The Battle for Wesnoth is an open-source, turn-based tactical strategy game with a high fantasy theme, featuring singleplayer campaigns and… | 77 | 6930 | stable |
| Ren'Py Ren'Py is an open-source visual novel engine that lets creators build interactive stories using words, images, and sounds, combining an eas… | 92 | 6904 | active |
| My TV An Android TV application for watching live IPTV television channels, installable via APK on Android TVs and set-top boxes. It works out of… | 18 | 31961 | maintenance |
| zhongyang219/MusicPlayer2 MusicPlayer2 is a feature-rich local music player for Windows written in C++ with MFC. It supports lyrics display (including karaoke-style … | 71 | 6703 | active |
| Namida Namida is a feature-rich music and video player for Android built with Flutter, with YouTube streaming support and Last.fm integration. It … | 89 | 6591 | active |
| ytmdesktop/ytmdesktop An unofficial cross-platform desktop application for YouTube Music built with Electron and TypeScript. It wraps YouTube Music in a native d… | 88 | 6572 | active |
| Sle2p/AniCh AniCh is a cross-platform anime streaming app with danmaku (bullet comments), built in Dart/Flutter. It aggregates multiple anime sources, … | 87 | 6517 | active |
| ArchiveTune ArchiveTune is a free, open-source Android music player built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose that plays both local files and streams from … | 83 | 6501 | active |
| guoyue2010/lxmusic- A distribution repository for third-party music sources (音源) for the LX Music desktop player and Lanyin (澜音) app, providing download links … | 84 | 6389 | active |
| HakuNeko HakuNeko is a cross-platform desktop application (built on Electron) for downloading manga, anime, and novels from over 1200 websites via p… | 52 | 6372 | active |
| MoeKoe Music MoeKoe Music is an open-source, aesthetically pleasing third-party desktop client for the KuGou music service, built with Vue.js and Electr… | 84 | 6344 | active |
| truelockmc/streambert Streambert is a cross-platform Electron desktop application for streaming and downloading movies, TV series, and anime. It sources video st… | 75 | 6152 | active |
| rileytestut/Delta Delta is an all-in-one classic video game emulator app for non-jailbroken iOS devices, supporting NES, SNES, N64, Game Boy, GBA, DS, and Se… | 62 | 6127 | active |
| z-huang/InnerTune InnerTune is a Material 3 YouTube Music client for Android that streams songs from YouTube and YouTube Music without ads. It supports backg… | 42 | 6102 | active |
| iodefog/VipVideo A Mac/Windows desktop aggregator app that bundles web players for TV, video, music, and novel platforms (CCTV live, iQiyi, Tencent Video, M… | 93 | 5963 | active |
| MrGlockenspiel/activate-linux A novelty desktop application that displays the Windows 'Activate Windows' watermark on Linux desktops, written in C using cairo. It suppor… | 77 | 5947 | active |
| PokéRogue PokéRogue is a browser-based Pokémon fangame that blends Pokémon-style turn-based battles with roguelite run-based progression. Players bat… | 99 | 5883 | active |
| 60s API A collection of free, open-source REST APIs delivering daily news digests, Chinese social media trending lists (Weibo, Bilibili, Douyin, Zh… | 89 | 5779 | active |
| jagrosh/MusicBot JMusicBot is a cross-platform Discord music bot written in Java that is easy to set up and run yourself. It plays music from YouTube, Sound… | 23 | 5768 | stable |
| jiangtian616/JHenTai JHenTai is a cross-platform manga reading application built with Flutter for E-Hentai and ExHentai. It runs on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS… | 96 | 5682 | active |
| Miru Miru is a free, open-source, multi-platform media entertainment app built with Flutter for watching videos, reading comics/manga, and readi… | 42 | 5636 | active |
| orion-lib/OrionTV OrionTV is a video player client built with React Native TVOS and Expo, designed to deliver a smooth video viewing experience on Apple TV a… | 54 | 5539 | active |
| dream7180/foobox-cn foobox-cn is a DUI (Default User Interface) skin/theme configuration for the foobar2000 audio player, built on the JSplitter (Spider Monkey… | 88 | 5532 | active |
| xfangfang/wiliwili wiliwili is a third-party Bilibili (B站) video client written in C++ with a UI closely resembling the official PC client. It runs on Windows… | 69 | 5513 | active |
| ComicSparks/jasmine Jasmine is a cross-platform comic browsing and reading application built with Flutter for the UI and Rust for backend services. It supports… | 89 | 5470 | active |
| The-Powder-Toy/The-Powder-Toy The Powder Toy is a free, open-source falling-sand physics sandbox game written in C++ with SDL, simulating air pressure, velocity, heat, a… | 91 | 5336 | active |
| RetroMusicPlayer/RetroMusicPlayer Retro Music Player is an open-source, offline music player app for Android built with Kotlin and Material You design. It offers customizabl… | 90 | 5329 | active |
| abishekvashok/cmatrix CMatrix is a terminal-based program that recreates the falling green text effect from 'The Matrix' movie, based on the original Matrix scre… | 23 | 5272 | active |
| LyricsX LyricsX is a macOS application that automatically searches, downloads, and displays synchronized lyrics for the currently playing song. It … | 61 | 5232 | active |
| libnoname/noname Noname (无名杀) is an open-source, cross-platform implementation of the Sanguosha / Three Kingdoms Kill card game, playable on Android, PC, an… | 95 | 5162 | active |
| taigrr/spank A novelty macOS CLI tool that detects physical slaps on a MacBook using the Apple Silicon accelerometer (Bosch BMI286 IMU via IOKit HID) an… | 74 | 5002 | active |
| komikku-app/komikku Komikku is a free and open-source manga reader application for Android, forked from the Tachiyomi ecosystem. It lets users browse, read, an… | 85 | 4895 | active |
| jay3-yy/BiliPai BiliPai is a native third-party Bilibili Android client built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, covering videos, anime, live streams, feeds,… | 80 | 4890 | active |
| LazoVelko/Pokemon-Terminal A Python CLI tool that sets your terminal background (and optionally desktop wallpaper) to one of 719 Pokemon-themed images, selectable by … | 50 | 4809 | active |
| My TV An Android TV video player app for watching IPTV/live TV channels with customizable video sources in txt, m3u, or JSON formats. It supports… | 33 | 4664 | active |
| code-charity/youtube ImprovedTube is an open-source browser extension that adds 300+ tweaks and customization options to YouTube, covering playback speed, quali… | 88 | 4624 | active |
| Aidoku/Aidoku Aidoku is a free, open-source manga reading application for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS with no ads. It supports local CBZ files, self-hosted me… | 93 | 4609 | active |
| moshang-ax/lottery A 3D sphere-based lottery/raffle web application built with Express and Three.js for company annual party prize draws. It supports configur… | 74 | 4569 | active |
| hugomd/parrot.live parrot.live is a small web service that streams an animated ASCII party parrot to any terminal via `curl parrot.live`. It serves animation … | 57 | 4481 | stable |
| keleus/BewlyCat BewlyCat is a browser extension for Bilibili, forked from BewlyBewly, that redesigns the Bilibili homepage and adds player and navigation e… | 84 | 4456 | active |
| bjarneo/cliamp cliamp is a retro terminal music player inspired by Winamp, written in Go with a TUI built on Bubbletea. It plays local files, internet rad… | 77 | 4447 | active |
| openutau/OpenUtau OpenUtau is a free, open-source singing voice synthesis editor and modern successor to UTAU, built for the UTAU voicebank community. It sup… | 68 | 4426 | active |
| VonChange/utao Utao TV (油桃TV, now upgraded to 土拨鼠浏览器) is a third-party browser designed for Android TV boxes and smart TVs that lets users watch live CCTV… | 64 | 4418 | active |
| Rigellute/spotify-tui A Spotify client with a terminal user interface written in Rust, allowing users to browse, search, and control Spotify playback from the co… | 23 | 19349 | maintenance |
| Lemuroid Lemuroid is an open-source all-in-one retro game emulator for Android built on top of Libretro. It supports dozens of classic consoles (NES… | 74 | 4360 | active |
| AfuseKt AfuseKt is an Android video player app for streaming media from Emby, Jellyfin, Plex, Alist, SMB, WebDAV, and cloud drives, with metadata s… | 91 | 4353 | active |
| fumiama/copymanga A third-party Android app for the Copymanga (拷贝漫画) manga platform, built in Kotlin with Material Design. It provides browsing, searching, r… | 88 | 4348 | active |
| gokadzev/Musify Musify is a free, open-source, ad-free music streaming and offline listening app for Android built with Flutter. It offers song search, pla… | 95 | 4325 | active |
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