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MediaMTX vs Restreamer: catalog facts
MediaMTX	Restreamer
Free Free and open source.	Free Free to download from its GitHub repository.
Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Supports many streaming protocols in one server Zero dependencies and a single config file	Runs on your own server Web interface for managing streams
Handles live streams, not a media library Configuration assumes some streaming knowledge	You provide the server and bandwidth Setup and maintenance are your responsibility
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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