# hotheadhacker/seedbox-lite

A light-weight torrent media center at one place.

Repository: https://github.com/hotheadhacker/seedbox-lite
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/seedbox-lite
Language: JavaScript
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2025-08-20T15:08:52+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 34/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 37, release rhythm 35, longevity 27
- inputs: {"age_days": 389, "days_push": 378, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 4536, forks 350 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:53.079102+00:00)

## What it is
SeedBox Lite is a self-hosted torrent streaming media center that lets users watch movies and TV shows instantly while torrents download. It provides a Netflix-like web interface with a video player, subtitles, password protection, and Docker-based deployment.

## Use cases
- stream torrents instantly without waiting for downloads
- self-host a personal media streaming server
- watch movies and tv shows from magnet links in the browser
- run a netflix-like interface for torrent content
- stream video on mobile with subtitle support
- deploy a lightweight seedbox with docker

## When to choose
- you want instant playback of torrented video content
- you need a self-hosted, docker-deployable media streaming app
- you want a simple web ui with auth and subtitle support

## When to avoid
- you need a legal, licensed content streaming service
- you require a full-featured seedbox with ratio management and automation like Sonarr/Radarr
- you need transcoding for incompatible codecs on devices

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: http-server, streaming, auth, web-framework
- domain: media, web-development, self-hosted, entertainment
- platform: self-hosted, cross-platform
- tags: torrent-streaming, media-center, video-player, netflix-style-ui, p2p, nodejs, docker, web-server

## Member repositories
- hotheadhacker/seedbox-lite (main) score 34

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:53.079102+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 2026-08-29T18:20:11.323935+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/hotheadhacker/seedbox-lite (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:53.079102+00:00, sha 17c1d67d1252)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.