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Ant-Media-Server

ant-media/Ant-Media-Server

An open-source alternative to Agora, Twilio and Wowza.

Ant Media Server — Ultra-low latency streaming engine with WebRTC (~0.5s), SRT, RTMP, HLS, CMAF, adaptive bitrate, transcoding & scaling (from the repository)

Stars
4,744
Licence
NOASSERTION
Last push
2026-10-19
Written in
Java

Is it alive?

Four readings from the repository, each with the rule behind it. No blended score.
Activity
Active
Last push 9 days ago
Active: pushed within 90 days. Slowing: within a year. Quiet: longer.
Releases
Recent
ams-v3.1.0, 58 days ago
Recent: a tagged release within six months. Some projects ship from the main branch and never tag.
Issues
77% closed
1,407 open · 4,601 closed
Share of all issues ever filed that are now closed. Under 20 issues is too few to read.
Momentum
+1 in 9 days
4,744 stars
Change in stars across our daily readings, over up to 30 days. Needs a week of readings.

What a business may do with it

Not identifiedNOASSERTION

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Run it yourself

Ant-Media-Server’s README does not show a docker run, docker compose up or helm install in a code block, so this page will not guess one. It may be a desktop app, a library, or documented on its website.

Ant-Media-Server against the other open-source options

Every project offered against Agora, Twilio and 1 more, most-starred first.
Ant-Media-Server compared with other open-source alternatives
ProjectStarsActivityLicenceSelf-hostLanguage
Fonoster8,140ActivePermissive○TypeScript
Ant-Media-Server (this page)4,744ActiveNot identified○Java
All open-source alternatives to Agora →All open-source alternatives to Twilio →All open-source alternatives to Wowza →

Where this page comes from

  • Stars, licence, activity, issues, releases and the self-host command are read from the repository. 2026-10-19
  • The pairing with Agora, Twilio and 1 more and the category come from opensourcealternative.to, a community directory of open-source alternatives. We re-read it weekly.
  • Star momentum comes from our own daily readings of the repository. How we collect data