Open Media Platform

Koder Play

Watch, listen and create. The open media platform for everyone.

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Building a Media Platform from Scratch
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Features
Everything you need, all in one place
Koder Play combines video streaming, music listening and live broadcasting into a single, open platform.

Watch Videos

Stream videos in up to 8K resolution with adaptive bitrate. Watch tutorials, vlogs, documentaries and more from creators worldwide.

Listen to Music

Discover and stream millions of tracks, albums and podcasts. Create playlists, follow artists and enjoy lossless audio quality.

Live Streams

Watch live events, gaming streams and broadcasts in real-time. Go live instantly with just a browser or connect your favorite streaming software.

Creator Studio

Upload, manage and analyze your content with powerful creator tools. Track views, engagement and revenue with real-time analytics.

Playlists

Organize your favorite videos and music into custom playlists. Share them publicly or keep them private. Collaborative playlists supported.

Community

Comment, like and share content. Follow channels, join discussions and connect with creators and other viewers around the world.

Browse
Popular Categories
Explore content across dozens of categories, curated for every interest.
🎵

Music

Albums, live concerts, remixes

🎮

Gaming

Gameplay, esports, reviews

🎓

Education

Tutorials, courses, lectures

💻

Tech

Reviews, coding, startups

🎬

Entertainment

Comedy, drama, short films

⚽

Sports

Highlights, training, analysis

📰

News

Breaking news, reports, opinion

😂

Comedy

Stand-up, sketches, memes

For Creators
Your platform, your rules
Koder Play gives creators the tools and freedom they need to build an audience and monetize their content.

Easy Uploads

Upload videos and music with drag-and-drop. Automatic transcoding to all quality levels.

Advanced Analytics

Detailed insights on views, watch time, audience demographics and engagement metrics.

Monetization

Earn revenue through ads, memberships, tips and pay-per-view content. Fair revenue share.

Open & Transparent

AGPL-3.0 licensed. No hidden algorithms. You own your content and data.

Creator Dashboard

Total Views1.2M
Watch Time48.3K hrs
Subscribers28.5K
Revenue (30d)$3,240
Engagement Rate8.7%
Content Uploads142
By the Numbers
Built for scale
8K
Max Video Resolution
FLAC
Lossless Audio
<1s
Stream Latency
100%
Open Source
Command Line
API-first architecture
Everything in Koder Play is accessible via the Koder Media API. Automate uploads, manage content, build integrations.
$curl -X POST https://api.play.koder.dev/v1/videos/upload \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
  -F "file=@my-video.mp4" \
  -F "title=Hello World" \
  -F "visibility=public"
# Response: {"id":"v_abc123","status":"processing","url":"https://play.koder.dev/watch/v_abc123"}
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Koder Play? ▼
Koder Play is an open-source media streaming platform that combines video hosting, music streaming and live broadcasting in one place. It is powered by the Koder Media engine and is part of the Koder ecosystem.
Is Koder Play free? ▼
Yes, Koder Play is free to use for viewers and creators. The platform is open source under AGPL-3.0 license. Premium features like higher upload limits and advanced analytics are available through Koder subscriptions.
What formats are supported? ▼
Koder Play supports all major video formats (MP4, WebM, MKV, AVI, MOV) and audio formats (MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, OGG). Videos are automatically transcoded to adaptive streaming formats (HLS/DASH) for optimal playback.
Can I self-host Koder Play? ▼
Absolutely. Koder Play is fully open source and designed to be self-hosted. You can deploy it on your own infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, or bare metal. Check the documentation for deployment guides.
How does monetization work for creators? ▼
Creators can earn through multiple channels: ad revenue sharing, channel memberships, viewer tips, pay-per-view content and merchandise shelf. Koder Play offers a transparent and fair revenue share model.
How is Koder Play different from YouTube? ▼
Koder Play is open source, self-hostable and combines both video and music streaming. There are no hidden algorithms controlling content distribution. Creators have full ownership of their content and data with transparent monetization.