Dispatcharr
A self-hosted IPTV stream and EPG manager that serves channels to media servers.
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About Dispatcharr
Dispatcharr manages IPTV streams and electronic programme guide data in one place and serves the resulting channels to media servers such as a home Plex, Jellyfin or Emby setup.
It is a Python application with a web frontend, installable with Docker or a Debian install script, and it supports plugins. It suits people who combine several IPTV sources and want to organise them before handing them to a media server.
Strengths
- Manages IPTV streams and EPG data together
- Docker and Debian install options
- Plugin support
Limitations
- You supply your own IPTV sources
- Requires running and maintaining a server
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree to use, with source code published on GitHub.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- The Dispatcharr contributors
- Platforms
- Linux, Self-hosted
- How it runs
- Self-hosted
- Best suited for
- Organising IPTV channels and guide data for a home media server
- Categories
- Media servers
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
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