# phobal/ivideo

一个可以观看国内主流视频平台所有视频的客户端（Mac、Windows、Linux） A client that can watch video of domestic(China) mainstream video platform

Repository: https://github.com/phobal/ivideo
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/ivideo
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Archived: true
Last push: 2021-01-28T19:46:42+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3060, "days_push": 2043, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 11825, forks 3149 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:50.074104+00:00)

## What it is
An Electron-based cross-platform desktop video player client that aggregates videos from mainstream Chinese video platforms (Tencent Video, iQiyi, Youku, etc.) in one app. It includes built-in third-party playback interfaces that can bypass VIP restrictions on those platforms.

## Use cases
- watch videos from multiple Chinese streaming platforms in one desktop app
- play VIP-only videos without a platform subscription
- avoid installing separate clients for each Chinese video site
- switch between multiple playback source lines when a video fails to load

## When to choose
- you want a single desktop app aggregating Chinese video platforms
- you need a cross-platform (Mac/Windows/Linux) Electron video client
- you want to study an Electron + React + Redux desktop app codebase

## When to avoid
- you need a legally compliant player - bypassing VIP paywalls violates platform terms and likely copyright
- you need actively maintained software - the last release was January 2021 and playback APIs are likely broken
- you want to stream non-Chinese or self-hosted video content

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: abandoned
- function: video-processing, gui, developer-tools
- domain: media, entertainment, cross-platform
- platform: windows, cross-platform
- tags: video-player, vip-bypass, electron-app, chinese-video-platforms, react, redux, macos, linux, electron

## Member repositories
- phobal/ivideo (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:50.074104+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:15:17.875052+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/phobal/ivideo (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:50.074104+00:00, sha b505b9a15fbb)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.