About Us

Professional M3U8 Online Player

StreamFlow is a fully browser-based HLS streaming player and converter. No installation, no uploads, full privacy protection — effortless video processing.

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Runs Locally

Server Uploads

HLS.js

Core Engine

Languages

Core Features

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Online Stream Playback

Paste a browser-accessible M3U8 URL to test live or VOD playback without plugins.

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Adaptive Quality Levels

Parse master playlists, list available renditions, and switch quality manually.

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MPEG-TS to MP4 Remux

Losslessly remux compatible MPEG-TS VOD segments into MP4 in the browser without re-encoding.

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Playback Statistics

Inspect resolution, bitrate, and buffer duration to understand basic stream health.

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Bilingual Pages

Use complete Chinese and English pages with reciprocal language annotations.

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Browser-side Processing

This site does not receive uploaded video; your browser requests playlists and segments directly from the source origin.

How It Works

▶ HLS Playback

Fetch Playlist — Load the .m3u8 file and parse the master or media playlist

Bitrate Selection — Auto-select the best quality based on network conditions

Segment Download — Sequentially download .ts segments into the playback buffer

MSE Injection — Feed segments into the video element via Media Source Extensions

HLS.jsMSE APIVideo ElementWeb Worker

⇄ Conversion Process

Parse M3U8 — Extract all TS segment URLs, resolve relative and absolute paths

Concurrent Fetch — Download multiple segments in parallel with configurable concurrency

In-memory Merge — Concatenate all segments in order using a Uint8Array buffer

Blob Export — Create a video/mp4 Blob and trigger download via Object URL

Fetch APIUint8ArrayBlob APIPromise.all

Use Cases

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Live Stream Debugging

Quickly verify HLS live streams are working correctly — no test environment needed.

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Video Archiving

Convert online M3U8 videos to local MP4 files for offline viewing and storage.

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E-learning Platforms

Educational platforms typically use HLS delivery. Easily preview and download courses.

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Streaming Dev & Test

Test M3U8 files from different CDNs, verify CORS settings and playlist format.

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IPTV Preview

Many IPTV and online TV services use M3U8. Quickly preview and validate channel content.

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Media Research

Study the HLS protocol, M3U8 format spec, fragmentation strategies, and ABR algorithms.

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[email protected]

Technical support & feature requests

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GitHub

github.com/streamflow

Submit issues & contribute code

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Twitter / X

@streamflow_app