The Best Media Server—For Free.

ThisVideoThing

FREE

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• Device Support: Stream on one device.
• Easy One-Click Installation
  No setup, no complex configuration. Download and launch TvT—it opens automatically in your web browser in seconds.
• Seamless Video Organization
  Bulk-assign categories, genres, and collections with just a few clicks—or let AI do it for you.
• No Ads, No Signups, No Tracking
  Enjoy a completely private media experience with no forced accounts or external logins.
• Skip Intros & Credits
  Automatically skip intros and credits, or set your own skip points while watching.
• Fast Forward & Rewind Controls
  Double-tap left or right (or use arrow keys) for seamless navigation.
• Auto Play Next Episode
  Automatically play the next video in your series, course, or movie collection.
• Interactive Video Previews
  Hover over the progress bar to see preview thumbnails—just like a modern streaming service.
• Kid-Friendly Profiles
  Mark videos as 'Kid Friendly' and create restricted profiles that only display approved content.
• Daily Viewing Limits
  Set daily screen time limits for profiles, with friendly notifications when time runs out.
• Offline Playback
  TvT runs entirely offline—no internet required. Your media stays private, with no third-party services.
• AI-Powered Organization (Optional)
  Use AI to categorize videos, assign thumbnails, and organize your library automatically. (Requires internet.)
• Customizable Look & Feel
  Personalize TvT with custom CSS styling to match your preferred aesthetic.
• Backup & Restore Your Library
  Easily save and restore metadata, categories, and viewing progress. (Does not include video files.)
• Advanced Admin Controls
  Access streaming logs, download error logs, and restart TvT when needed.
• Multi-Hard Drive Storage
  Store videos across multiple directories and external drives for ultimate flexibility.
• Profile Security & Access Control
  Assign profile passwords, set admin vs. regular users, and limit access as needed.