Open-source media software
2773 open-source libraries, tools and applications tagged media, ranked by how closely media 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.
2773 products, primary matches first, then adoption-weighted; health v2 shown.
| Product | Health v2 | Stars | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| hanxi/xiaomusic XiaoMusic is a self-hosted Python application that lets Xiaomi XiaoAI smart speakers play music downloaded via yt-dlp, controlled through v… | 10 | 10036 | abandoned |
| seven332/EhViewer An unofficial Android client for browsing E-Hentai, supporting manga, comics, and doujinshi galleries. The project is deprecated and no lon… | 10 | 9833 | abandoned |
| yangyangwithgnu/hardseed hardseed is a C++ command-line tool that scrapes adult forum threads (aicheng, caoliu) to batch-download images and torrent seed files, wit… | 32 | 9196 | abandoned |
| GetStream/Winds Winds is an open-source desktop RSS reader and podcast client built with React, Redux, and Electron, with an Express.js backend. It offers … | 10 | 9090 | abandoned |
| NUKnightLab/TimelineJS TimelineJS is an open-source JavaScript library for building visually rich, interactive timelines that can be embedded in any website. Time… | 10 | 8934 | abandoned |
| Kotatsu Kotatsu is a free, open-source manga reader app for Android with built-in online sources (1200+), offline downloads, bookmarks, tracking-se… | 10 | 8930 | abandoned |
| fluent-ffmpeg/node-fluent-ffmpeg A Node.js library providing a fluent, chainable API over the ffmpeg command-line tool for media transcoding and processing. It is now depre… | 10 | 8230 | abandoned |
| MarshallOfSound/Google-Play-Music-Desktop-Player-UNOFFICIAL- An unofficial cross-platform desktop music player for Google Play Music (with integrated YouTube Music support), built with Electron. It wr… | 23 | 8199 | abandoned |
| yaobiao131/downkyicore A cross-platform desktop application (built with Avalonia) for downloading videos from Bilibili, supporting batch downloads up to 8K, HDR, … | 64 | 7508 | abandoned |
| Cider Cider 1 is the archived source code for a cross-platform Apple Music client built with Electron, Vue.js 2, and Webpack. It offered a custom… | 10 | 7128 | abandoned |
| BookReader An Android e-book reader app ('任阅') for online novels and local txt/pdf/epub books, featuring 3D page-turning effects, bookshelf management… | 32 | 6950 | abandoned |
| tenacityteam/tenacity-legacy Tenacity is an easy-to-use, cross-platform multi-track audio editor and recorder forked from Audacity, developed by volunteers as free and … | 10 | 6602 | abandoned |
| aa112901/remusic An Android music player app that imitates NetEase Cloud Music, written in Java. It supports online streaming, playlists, lyrics display, do… | 32 | 6388 | abandoned |
| vvo/gifify gifify is a Node.js CLI tool and library that converts video files into optimized animated GIFs, with options for trimming, resizing, fps, … | 44 | 6324 | abandoned |
| TheRealJoelmatic/RemoveAdblockThing A Tampermonkey userscript that removes YouTube's 'Ad blocker is not allowed' popup and bypasses ad blocker detection. It also provides an u… | 81 | 5976 | abandoned |
| FFmpegKit FFmpegKit is a collection of tools for using FFmpeg in Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, tvOS, Flutter, and React Native applications, including … | 10 | 5848 | abandoned |
| OuterTune/OuterTune OuterTune is a Material 3 music player app for Android that supports both local audio files and YouTube Music streaming. It is a Kotlin/Jet… | 74 | 5403 | abandoned |
| MPC-HC Media Player Classic - Home Cinema (MPC-HC) is a free, open-source, lightweight video and audio player for Windows supporting most common f… | 10 | 5285 | abandoned |
| Vitamio Vitamio is a multimedia framework library for Android (and iOS) providing a MediaPlayer replacement with hardware-accelerated decoding and … | 32 | 5250 | abandoned |
| Popcorn Time Popcorn Time was a desktop application that let users stream movies directly from torrent sources (via YIFY and the peerflix Node.js module… | 23 | 5148 | abandoned |
| PeterDing/iScript A collection of Python 2 command-line scripts for downloading and playing media from Chinese services like Xiami, NetEase Music, Baidu Musi… | 32 | 5122 | abandoned |
| btjawa/BiliTools BiliTools is a tool for downloading and processing content from the Bilibili video platform. The project has been discontinued as of July 2… | 10 | 5078 | abandoned |
| tiajinsha/JKVideo JKVideo is a feature-rich third-party Bilibili client built with React Native and Expo, offering DASH video playback, real-time danmaku (bu… | 63 | 4991 | abandoned |
| syedhali/EZAudio EZAudio is an Objective-C audio framework for iOS and macOS built on Core Audio's AudioUnits API, providing easy-to-use components for micr… | 38 | 4976 | abandoned |
| andrewngu/sound-redux SoundRedux is a web-based SoundCloud client built with React and Redux, created as a learning project for ES6 and Redux. It lets users brow… | 32 | 4972 | abandoned |
| r0oth3x49/udemy-dl A cross-platform Python command-line utility for downloading Udemy course videos and subtitles for personal offline use. It supports resumi… | 10 | 4949 | abandoned |
| lyricat/wechat-format A web-based editor that converts Markdown into HTML specially formatted for WeChat Official Account articles. It handles WeChat editor quir… | 47 | 4554 | abandoned |
| chentao0707/SimplifyReader SimplifyReader is an Android client app built with Google Material Design, featuring five modules: news reading, image browsing, video watc… | 32 | 4538 | abandoned |
| zhanghai/Douya Douya (豆芽) is an open-source, Material Design third-party Android client for douban.com, focused on friend-feed (友邻) based browsing of broa… | 10 | 4534 | abandoned |
| HotBitmapGG/bilibili-android-client An unofficial third-party Bilibili video client for Android, built in Java with RxJava, Retrofit2, OkHttp3, and ijkplayer for video playbac… | 23 | 4462 | abandoned |
| JoyPixels Emoji Toolkit EmojiOne (now JoyPixels) is a set of libraries and assets for converting native system emoji into the EmojiOne emoji images across apps and… | 10 | 4428 | abandoned |
| butterproject/butter-desktop Butter Desktop is an Electron-based desktop application that lets users stream and watch movies and TV shows via torrent streaming, built w… | 23 | 4252 | abandoned |
| mattdiamond/Recorderjs Recorder.js is a JavaScript library that records and exports the output of Web Audio API nodes, capturing audio into WAV blobs. It works vi… | 32 | 4235 | abandoned |
| agermanidis/autosub Autosub is a Python command-line utility that auto-generates subtitles for video or audio files. It performs voice activity detection, tran… | 32 | 4191 | abandoned |
| MobileFFmpeg MobileFFmpeg is a library that packages FFmpeg and FFprobe for Android, iOS, and tvOS, with prebuilt binaries and support for many external… | 10 | 4140 | abandoned |
| johnboiles/obs-mac-virtualcam An OBS Studio plugin for macOS that creates a virtual webcam device from OBS's output, allowing composited video to be used in apps like Zo… | 10 | 4034 | abandoned |
| CouchPotato CouchPotato is a self-hosted Python application that automatically searches for and downloads movies via NZBs and torrents. Users maintain … | 10 | 3866 | abandoned |
| chrippa/livestreamer Livestreamer is a Python command-line utility that extracts video streams from services like Twitch, YouTube Live, and Dailymotion and pipe… | 23 | 3860 | abandoned |
| typcn/bilibili-mac-client An unofficial native macOS client for Bilibili built on mpv, supporting hardware-accelerated playback, low-CPU danmaku (bullet comment) ren… | 23 | 3838 | abandoned |
| sqzw-x/mdcx MDCx is a Python-based desktop application and Docker-deployable service that scrapes movie metadata from multiple online sources, aggregat… | 10 | 3716 | abandoned |
| git-xuhao/KotlinMvp A short-video Android app inspired by the Eyepetizer 'Kaiyan' app, written in Kotlin using an MVP architecture with RxJava2, Retrofit2, and… | 23 | 3700 | abandoned |
| ryanhoo/StylishMusicPlayer A stylish open-source music player app for Android devices running API 16+, built in Java with RxJava, Retrofit, and Material Design. It pl… | 32 | 3688 | abandoned |
| YTLitePlus/YTLitePlus YTLitePlus is a tweaked YouTube client for iOS bundling YouTube Plus (YTLite) with tweaks like iSponsorBlock, background playback, ad remov… | 62 | 3625 | abandoned |
| s0md3v/roop A Stable Diffusion web-ui (AUTOMATIC1111) extension that performs face replacement in generated images, based on the roop face-swap project… | 10 | 3560 | abandoned |
| dsxNiubility/SXNews SXNews is an iOS news-reading application that closely imitates the Netease (163.com) News app, including news lists, article detail pages,… | 32 | 3548 | abandoned |
| andremion/Music-Player An Android prototype app that demonstrates how to implement a sophisticated music player UI proposal in code, focusing on transitions and m… | 23 | 3503 | abandoned |
| Readarr/Readarr Readarr is a self-hosted ebook and audiobook collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrent users, in the style of Sonarr, that monitors RSS … | 10 | 3468 | abandoned |
| boyan01/flutter-netease-music A Flutter-based music player application that mimics NetEase Cloud Music, written in Dart. It provides a mobile music listening experience … | 10 | 3451 | abandoned |
| jp9000/OBS Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) is an open-source live streaming and recording application for Windows. This original version is deprecated… | 23 | 3422 | abandoned |
| guolindev/giffun QuXiang GIF is an open-source Android app for browsing and sharing GIF images, built with Material Design and featuring a small social syst… | 32 | 3414 | abandoned |
| YenalyLiew/Han1meViewer A deprecated third-party Android video viewing application written in Kotlin, built for learning and code exchange purposes. The project is… | 41 | 3358 | abandoned |
| ianramzy/decentralized-video-chat Zipcall was a browser-based peer-to-peer video calling platform built with WebRTC and Node.js, offering features like screen sharing, live … | 32 | 3309 | abandoned |
| UnevenSoftware/LeafPic LeafPic is a fluid, material-designed alternative photo gallery app for Android that is ad-free and open source under GPLv3. It covers the … | 23 | 3263 | abandoned |
| ItzSudhan/Discord-MusicBot An advanced Discord music bot built with discord.js that plays music from Spotify, Soundcloud, and YouTube via a Lavalink server, with shuf… | 10 | 3259 | abandoned |
| vodkabears/Vide Vide is a jQuery plugin for adding fullscreen video backgrounds to web pages via simple data attributes or JS initialization. It handles mu… | 23 | 3250 | abandoned |
| polymorphicshade/Tubular Tubular is an Android YouTube front-end client forked from NewPipe that adds SponsorBlock segment skipping and Return YouTube Dislike count… | 10 | 3177 | abandoned |
| bilibili/boxing Boxing is an Android multi-media selection library built on the MVP pattern, supporting image and video picking with single/multiple select… | 23 | 3165 | abandoned |
| RemotePinee/AudioVisual AudioVisual was a personal, experimental desktop application for audio-visual work whose source code, builds, and history have been removed… | 54 | 3141 | abandoned |
| tckmn/mkcast mkcast is a Python-based command-line tool for creating GIF screencasts of a terminal window with key presses overlaid on the recording. It… | 32 | 3093 | abandoned |
| anandnet/Harmony-Music Harmony Music is a cross-platform music streaming app built with Flutter for Android, Windows, and Linux that plays songs from YouTube and … | 55 | 3092 | abandoned |
| Tomahawk Tomahawk is a free, cross-platform desktop music player that plays local files and streams from many services (Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube… | 23 | 3062 | abandoned |
| blackjack4494/yt-dlc youtube-dlc is a Python-based command-line media downloader and library for downloading videos from YouTube and other video platforms, fork… | 23 | 3043 | abandoned |
| radiant-player/radiant-player-mac Radiant Player is a native macOS application that wraps Google Play Music into a standalone desktop app with media key support, notificatio… | 10 | 2968 | abandoned |
| lovetuzitong/MultiImageSelector An Android library that provides an image picker activity supporting single-choice and multi-choice photo selection from the device gallery… | 23 | 2933 | abandoned |
| YePpHa/YouTubeCenter YouTube Center is a browser extension/userscript that enhances YouTube with features like video downloading, automatic quality selection, a… | 10 | 2903 | abandoned |
| JAVClub A self-hosted adult video (JAV) library platform that automatically scrapes metadata, downloads videos via torrents, uploads them to Google… | 10 | 2875 | abandoned |
| harjot-oberai/MusicDNA An Android music player that renders a real-time DNA-shaped visualization of the currently playing track using Android's Visualizer FFT dat… | 23 | 2849 | abandoned |
| midgetspy/Sick-Beard Sick Beard is a self-hosted PVR application that automatically downloads, sorts, renames, and manages TV show episodes from usenet and torr… | 23 | 2848 | abandoned |
| donglua/PhotoPicker PhotoPicker is an Android library providing a WeChat-style photo/image picker with multi-select, camera capture, GIF support, and photo pre… | 23 | 2805 | abandoned |
| blueimp/Bootstrap-Image-Gallery A Bootstrap extension that adds an image gallery with lightbox functionality to Bootstrap-based websites. It is deprecated in favor of blue… | 10 | 2800 | abandoned |
| Franiac/TwitchLeecher Twitch Leecher is a Windows desktop application for downloading Twitch broadcasts (VODs), known for fast multi-threaded downloads. The proj… | 32 | 2792 | abandoned |
| Ownphotos Ownphotos is a self-hosted Google Photos alternative built with a Django backend and React frontend, offering face recognition, object dete… | 23 | 2757 | abandoned |
| FormidableLabs/react-music A React library for making music and beats declaratively using components like Song, Sequencer, Sampler, and Synth. It renders audio via th… | 10 | 2723 | abandoned |
| MichaelHuyp/Bilibili_Wuxianda An open-source iOS client that imitates the Bilibili video app, built in Objective-C. It implements the launch page, carousel, live/recomme… | 32 | 2702 | abandoned |
| Play Play is a self-hosted, iTunes-based distributed music server for offices, letting employees vote on and queue songs and stream a shared off… | 10 | 2699 | abandoned |
| mortenjust/droptogif A macOS app that converts movie files to animated GIFs with zero clicks, either by dragging a video onto the app or by watching a folder an… | 23 | 2698 | abandoned |
| ryanjay0/miles-deep Miles Deep is a C++ deep learning application built on Caffe that classifies each second of a pornographic video into six sexual act catego… | 23 | 2662 | abandoned |
| loadchange/amemv-crawler A Python 3 script that downloads all videos from a specified Douyin (TikTok China) user account, as well as all videos under a given challe… | 32 | 2660 | abandoned |
| samuelmaddock/metastream Metastream is a web application and browser extension for watching streaming media (e.g., YouTube, Netflix) in sync with friends, with real… | 60 | 2648 | abandoned |
| jwplayer/jwplayer JW Player is a JavaScript-based HTML5 video player library for embedding and programmatically controlling video playback on websites. This … | 10 | 2565 | abandoned |
| jkbrzt/cloudtunes CloudTunes is an open-source, web-based music player that unifies music stored in the cloud, such as Dropbox files and YouTube videos, into… | 32 | 2509 | abandoned |
| bin456789/Unblock163MusicClient-Xposed An Xposed module for rooted Android devices that unblocks grayed-out or region-restricted songs in the NetEase Cloud Music (163 Music) Andr… | 10 | 2495 | abandoned |
| abrasive/shairport Shairport is a C program that emulates an AirPort Express, implementing the Apple RAOP protocol so iTunes and iOS devices can stream music … | 32 | 2458 | abandoned |
| LaiFeng-Android/SopCastComponent SopCastComponent is a pure-Java Android live-streaming SDK covering capture, audio/video processing, encoding, and RTMP upload with FLV mux… | 32 | 2457 | abandoned |
| gmusicapi An unofficial Python client library for Google Play Music, supporting library management, playlists, uploads, and streaming via OAuth-authe… | 10 | 2455 | abandoned |
| ytakzk/Fusuma Fusuma is a Swift library for iOS that provides an Instagram-like photo browser and camera interface as a drop-in replacement for UIImagePi… | 23 | 2450 | abandoned |
| JakeWharton/Telecine Telecine is an Android app by Jake Wharton for recording full-resolution screen video on Android devices. It is now deprecated because Andr… | 10 | 2447 | abandoned |
| QiuChenlyOpenSource/MusicDownload A tool for downloading songs in FLAC/MP3 quality, primarily using the QQ Music API. The project has been discontinued after legal pressure … | 10 | 2446 | abandoned |
| vooidzero/B23Downloader B23Downloader is a Qt 6 (C++) desktop application for downloading videos, live streams, and manga from Bilibili. It accepts various Bilibil… | 23 | 2428 | abandoned |
| whoeevee/EeveeSpotifyReborn EeveeSpotifyReborn is a Swift-based tweak (successor to the DMCA-taken-down EeveeSpotify) that patches the Spotify iOS app to behave as if … | 10 | 2421 | abandoned |
| hefuyicoder/ListenerMusicPlayer ListenerMusicPlayer is an open-source Android music player for local music files, built with a Material Design UI inspired by Tencent's Qin… | 32 | 2388 | abandoned |
| xou816/spot Spot is a native Spotify client for the GNOME desktop written in Rust with GTK4, built on librespot. It supports playback control, browsing… | 40 | 2366 | abandoned |
| snobu/destreamer A Node.js/TypeScript command-line tool that saves Microsoft Stream videos to disk for offline viewing by capturing the HLS stream through f… | 32 | 2363 | abandoned |
| bgrins/videoconverter.js A JavaScript library that compiles FFmpeg to JavaScript via Emscripten, enabling video conversion and manipulation entirely in the web brow… | 32 | 2352 | abandoned |
| gitbobobo/StreamMusic StreamMusic (音流) is a cross-platform music player client for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows that connects to self-hosted music servers in… | 57 | 2334 | abandoned |
| TNTwise/REAL-Video-Enhancer A cross-platform GUI application for enhancing videos with AI models, supporting frame interpolation (RIFE), upscaling (Real-ESRGAN), decom… | 80 | 2290 | abandoned |
| caijinyc/vue-music-webapp A mobile-first music web application built with Vue 2.5, vuex, and vue-router that replicates the Android NetEase Cloud Music UI. It stream… | 10 | 2288 | abandoned |
| deforum/deforum-stable-diffusion Deforum Stable Diffusion is an open-source IPython notebook implementation for generating AI animations (2D/3D interpolation) with Stable D… | 32 | 2284 | abandoned |
| iMeiji/Toutiao A third-party Android client for Toutiao (Today's Headlines) built with MVP architecture, RxJava, and Retrofit, aggregating news, images, v… | 23 | 2241 | abandoned |
| dito010/JPVideoPlayer An Objective-C library for iOS that plays videos inline in UITableView cells (like Weibo/Douyin feeds) based on AVPlayer, with caching whil… | 23 | 2226 | abandoned |