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Tunarr

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Create a classic TV experience using your own media - IPTV backed by Plex/Jellyfin/Emby

Create and configure live TV channels from the media on your own server

About

  • An open-source platform for creating and configuring real-time TV channels based on Plex and Jellyfin media servers
  • Channels, schedules, ads, and settings can be configured in the web UI
  • Generated channels can be added to Plex, Jellyfin, or Emby as an HDHomeRun emulator, or played as an M3U file in IPTV apps
  • A full rebranded version of the former dizqueTV, modernized with improved performance and stability
  • Adds features such as browser streaming, advanced filtering, and various transcoding options

Tunarr overview

  • Tunarr is a system for creating custom real-time TV channels based on media stored on a Plex or Jellyfin server
  • Viewable in various IPTV apps via HDHomerun emulation in Plex, Jellyfin, or Emby, or via an M3U IPTV URL
  • As the successor to the earlier open-source project dizqueTV, it aims at performance improvements, bug fixes, a redesigned UI, and new features

Key goals

  • Modernize the backend and frontend stacks
  • Migration support for existing users
  • Improved stability and performance (developed on Bun 1.2.0, which is faster than Node)
  • Improved web UI with a polished design
  • Many new features

Key features

  • Jellyfin library support (new)
  • Stream channels directly in the browser (new)
  • Improved performance and stability through a full refactoring of the streaming pipeline (new)
  • Enhanced scheduling options (new)
  • Dark mode support (new)
  • Advanced filtering and sorting for content search (new)
  • Automatic backups to protect settings and channels (new)
  • Per-channel transcoding settings (new)
  • Improved UI for time/random slot scheduling (new)
  • Provides HDHomeRun emulation and IPTV channel lists, so it integrates with Plex, xTeVe, Threadfin, and others
  • Per-channel logos, ads, pre-rolls, music videos, and more can be inserted
  • Channel lineup can be viewed in a web-based TV guide
  • Hardware-accelerated transcoding support: Nvidia, VAAPI, QuickSync, macOS VideoToolbox
  • Subtitles are currently disabled, removed for stability. To be restored (tracked in issue #462)

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