Black Candy runs a self-hosted music streaming server for listening to a personal music collection.
Open source
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WatchParty vs mStream
How do WatchParty and mStream compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | WatchParty | mStream |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | WatchParty lets friends watch the same YouTube video, personal video, or virtual browser stream while chatting and reacting in real time. | mStream syncs and streams a personal music library between devices through a self-hosted server. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Website | Online tool |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Web | Android, iOS, Web |
| Open source | Not stated | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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