StarPlay

StarPlay plays the video and music you already have — from folders you choose, from your photo library, or from an SMB, WebDAV or Jellyfin server you configure. It never imports, copies, or catalogues anything. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT • Plays in place. Grant access to a folder and StarPlay reads it where it lives. Playback itself does not modify your files, and nothing is duplicated. • Browse by folder. Your own directory structure is the library. No scraping, no metadata matching, no waiting for a scan to finish. • Opens instantly. No indexing at launch, no network calls, no account to create. FORMATS Two playback engines, chosen automatically, so you never have to think about it. MKV, MP4, AVI, MOV, TS, FLV, WebM and more, with multiple audio tracks, embedded subtitles, and hardware decoding. External subtitles load on their own when the subtitle file sits next to the video and shares…