Kyoo
A self-hosted media server for movies, series, and anime with automatic metadata scanning and minimal maintenance.
What is Kyoo?
Kyoo is a self-hosted media server designed for streaming movies, TV series, and anime. It automatically scans and organizes media files without requiring specific folder structures or manual metadata edits, reducing maintenance overhead. The server includes built-in features like dynamic transcoding, subtitle support, and anime name parsing.
Users who want a low-maintenance, self-hosted media server for video content, particularly those with large anime libraries or who prefer automated metadata handling over manual organization.
Kyoo differentiates itself by focusing on minimal maintenance, treating incorrect scans as bugs, and including all essential features natively without a plugin system. It works seamlessly with files straight from download directories, unlike alternatives that often require manual renaming or specific folder structures.
Overview
A portable and vast media library solution.
Use Cases
Best For
- Self-hosting a media server for movies, series, and anime
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