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MistServer

Public domain streaming media server that works with any device

Media Servers ★ 519 stars Medium setup Unlicense

Public domain streaming media server that works with any device and any format.

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Strengths

  • Released under the Unlicense license
  • Written in C
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM

Is MistServer secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for MistServer's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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