When the server has started without errors, the web client will be available
+at localhost:8888 or whatever port you've specified.
+
Create an Admin User
+
After starting a new AnyStream instance, the first user signup does not require an invitation code and will be granted
+global permissions.
+
+
Danger
+
It is important to register an admin user immediately after starting AnyStream for the first time.
+If left incomplete, unauthorized users my be able to modify system files via AnyStream.
+
+
Importing Media
+
Inviting Users
+
You can add new users manually or create unique URLs to share which allow a single person to create an account with the
+desired permissions.
+
To create an invitation URL:
+
+
Navigate to Settings > Users, then click "Manage Invites".
+
Select the permissions required by the new User, then click "Create Invite".
+
The new invite will be added to the list and a sharable signup link will be copied to your clipboard.
This page covers running the AnyStream server manually.
+See Installation > Docker to use the containerized server.
Read this first
AnyStream is a private streaming service for your media files. Third party APIs and optional external applications are
used to improve the quality of your collection. You are responsible for operating any external applications that
@@ -783,8 +789,6 @@
Read this first
To maintain privacy it is recommended that you run AnyStream with a VPN like AirVPN
or Mullvad.
Requirements
-
When installing without Podman or Docker, extra software is required
-before running AnyStream.
Java 11+
Windows
@@ -847,6 +851,33 @@
macOS
sudoportinstallffmpeg
+
Download AnyStream
+
+Stay up-to-date
+
It is recommended the latest version of AnyStream is used at all times, but older versions are available on the
+Releases page if required.
+
+
+One download for any Operating System
+
The AnyStream server runs on Linux, macOS, or Windows with one download, you do not need a version specifically
+for your operating system.
+
+
The latest release can be viewed on the Github Release page
+or choose your preferred format below:
Newer versions of Windows 10 include curl and tar, if you're running an older version of Windows, follow the
"Manual Download" section. Otherwise, see the "Command Prompt Download" section.
Once you've configured the docker-compose.yml file, start it with:
-
docker-composeup-d
-
-
Setup AnyStream
-
Assuming your instance started without errors, the web client will be available
-at localhost:8888.
-
Create an Admin User
-
After starting a new AnyStream instance, the first user signup does not require an invitation code and will be granted
-global permissions.
-
-
Danger
-
It is important to register an admin user immediately after starting AnyStream for the first time.
-If left incomplete, unauthorized users my be able to modify system files via AnyStream.
-
-
Importing Media
-
Inviting Users
-
Navigate to Settings > Users, then click "Manage Invites". Select the permissions required by the new User, then click
-"Create Invite". The new invite will be added to the list and a sharable signup link will be copied to your clipboard.