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elvis-segovia/flixflox

Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

8 good first / help-wanted issues · Go · last activity Aug 25, 2026

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chi ffmpeg golang jellyfin-alternative netflix-alternative plex-alternative self-hosted streaming-api
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Pick a thumbnail frame that isn't black, and seek before decoding about 2 months ago
bug good first issue size: S
elvis-segovia/flixflox
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Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api
`ReadTimeout: 30s` kills every upload larger than a trailer about 2 months ago
bug good first issue size: S
elvis-segovia/flixflox
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Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api
Make `bg_image` optional and fall back to the generated thumbnail about 2 months ago
enhancement good first issue size: S
elvis-segovia/flixflox
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Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api
Don't stream-copy MP3 into fMP4 segments about 2 months ago
bug good first issue size: S
elvis-segovia/flixflox
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Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api
`GET /videos/queue/info` is public and leaks host paths about 2 months ago
bug good first issue security size: S
elvis-segovia/flixflox
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Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api
Make cookie `Secure` / `SameSite` configurable about 2 months ago
bug good first issue size: S
elvis-segovia/flixflox
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Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api
Add `RequirePrivilege` / `RequireRole` and apply them to every route about 2 months ago
bug help wanted security size: L
elvis-segovia/flixflox
2

Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api
Refuse to boot with the default `JWT_SECRET_KEY` about 2 months ago
bug good first issue security size: XS
elvis-segovia/flixflox
2

Self-hosted video streaming API written in Go. It ingests source video files, transcodes them to HLS via FFmpeg

Go
#chi#ffmpeg#golang#jellyfin-alternative#netflix-alternative#plex-alternative#self-hosted#streaming-api