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Skip to content [#VPContent] Search K English Français English Français Appearance Menu Return to top Sidebar Navigation Install or upgrade PeerTube Any OS (recommended) Docker Unofficial Maintain PeerTube (sysadmin) CLI tools Remote storage (S3) System configuration Instance migration Monitoring/Observability Administer PeerTube Instance follows & redundancy Manage Users & Auth Moderate your instance Configuration Remote runners Customize your instance PeerTube logs Use PeerTube Watch, share, download a video Setup your account User library Publish a video or a live Studio: quick edit for your videos Video statistics Sync a remote channel Search Mute instances/accounts Report content Third-party applications Contribute on PeerTube Getting started Plugins & Themes Architecture Code of conduct PeerTube API Custom client markup Getting started with REST API REST API reference Plugins & Themes API Player embed API ActivityPub On this page Table of Contents for current page Website | Join an instance | Create an instance | Chat with us | Donate Be part of a network of multiple small federated, interoperable video hosting providers. Follow video creators and create videos. No vendor lock-in. All on a platform that is community-owned and ad-free. Developed with ❤ by Framasoft Introduction ​ PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform developed as an alternative to other platforms that centralize our data and attention, such as YouTube, Dailymotion or Vimeo. 🎬 To learn more: This two-minute video (hosted on PeerTube) explaining what PeerTube is and how it works PeerTube's project homepage, joinpeertube.org Demonstration instances: peertube.cpy.re (stable) peertube2.cpy.re (Nightly) peertube3.cpy.re (RC) This video demonstrating the communication between PeerTube and Mastodon (a decentralized Twitter alternative) 🙌 Contributing ​ You don't need to be a programmer to help! You can give us your feedback, report bugs, help us translate PeerTube, write documentation, and more. Check out the contributing guide to know how, it takes less than 2 minutes to get started. 😉 You can also join the cheerful bunch that makes our community: Chat : Matrix (bridged on IRC and Discord ) : #peertube:matrix.org IRC : #peertube on irc.libera.chat:6697 Forum: Framacolibri: https://framacolibri.org/c/peertube Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or ideas! 💬 📦 Create your own instance ​ See the production guide , which is the recommended way to install or upgrade PeerTube. For hardware requirements, see Should I have a big server to run PeerTube? in the FAQ. See the community packages , which cover various platforms (including YunoHost and Docker ). 📖 Documentation ​ If you have a question, please try to find the answer in the FAQ first. User documentation ​ See the user documentation . Admin documentation ​ See how to create your own instance . See the more general admin documentation . Tools documentation ​ Learn how to import/upload videos from CLI or admin your PeerTube instance with the tools documentation . Technical documentation ​ See the architecture blueprint for a more detailed explanation of the architectural choices. See our REST API documentation: OpenAPI 3.0.0 schema: /support/doc/api/openapi.yaml Spec explorer: docs.joinpeertube.org/api-rest-reference.html See our ActivityPub documentation . Edit this page Next page Any OS (recommended)