mediamtx-server

Installation
SKILL.md

MediaMTX Server

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Quick start

  • Install the binary: -> Step 1 (install)
  • Write a starter config: -> Step 2 (init-config)
  • Launch + reload + stop: -> Step 3 (start / reload / stop)
  • Query the Control API: -> Step 4 (paths-list / sessions-list / api)
  • Author auth rules (JWT): -> Step 5 (mint-jwt)

When to use

  • User wants a self-hosted server that accepts any of RTSP, RTMP, HLS, WebRTC (WHIP/WHEP), SRT, MPEG-TS and transmuxes between them.
  • User needs on-demand publishing (spawn an ffmpeg publisher only when readers appear), recording to disk, or per-path hooks.
  • User wants a Prometheus-scrapeable metrics endpoint for stream health.
  • User wants to relay / forward / proxy between servers.
Installs
7
GitHub Stars
17
First Seen
May 27, 2026
mediamtx-server — damionrashford/media-os