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µStreamer

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µStreamer is a small, performance-focused streaming server for V4L2 capture devices. It is aimed at scenarios where low latency, high frame rate, and efficient encoding matter, such as Raspberry...

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Features

  • MJPEG streaming from V4L2 devices
  • multithreaded JPEG encoding
  • hardware image encoding on Raspberry Pi
  • dynamic resolution changes via DV-timings
  • drop same frames to save bandwidth
  • UNIX domain socket streaming
  • systemd socket activation
  • built-in HTTP file server
  • GPIO stream-state signaling
  • Janus WebRTC integration

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Last Updated
Apr 10, 2026
Created
Sep 14, 2018
Install Methods
binarypackage-managerdockersource
Requirements
makegccpkg-configlibevent with pthreads supportlibjpeg9 or libjpeg-turbolibbsd (Linux only)libgpiod (for GPIO support)libsystemd-dev (for WITH_SYSTEMD=1)libasound2-devlibspeex-devlibspeexdsp-devlibopus-dev (for WITH_JANUS=1)
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Cdeb
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