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Get Muvo for your platform

Install the Muvo Media Server on Windows, Linux (tarball or one-line script), or Docker (one-liner with downloads below; details on the blog). Then stream from the web app, Windows or Linux players, the Android APK, or Fire TV and NVIDIA Shield via Downloader.

Install a media server on hardware you control. Linux and Docker include one-line installers; for Docker specifics see the blog.

Available

Windows

Windows 10 or later (64-bit)

Installer (.exe)
Planned

macOS

macOS 11.0 (Big Sur) or later

Available

Linux

Ubuntu 20.04+ / Debian / Fedora (x64)

One-command install:
curl -fsSL https://www.muvo.tv/api/download/install-muvo-server | sudo bash
Manual Download (.tar.gz)
Available

Docker

Compose-based install. Use the one-liner below, or read the full guide on the blog.

Advanced options (wget, registry env vars, macOS, Windows WSL, optional source build): see the Docker install guide on the blog.

One-command install:
curl -fsSL https://www.muvo.tv/api/download/install-muvo-docker | sudo bash
Shell installer (download)Compose bundle (.zip)
Backlog
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FreeBSD

FreeBSD 13+ headless media server

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System Requirements

  • Windows: 64-bit Windows 10 or later. Linux (tarball / script): Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian, or Fedora x64 for published Linux bundles. Docker: a host with Docker (Linux, WSL2 with Ubuntu, NAS, or macOS with Docker Desktop). See the blog for bootstrap options, private registry, and source-build notes.
  • Minimum 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended for transcoding)
  • 500 MB free disk space for the application
  • Network connection for remote access, account sync, metadata, and optional AI features

Media server: what's included

  • Full media server with TMDB metadata enrichment
  • Scout, semantic search, recommendations, and approved Plans for Muvo AI+ users
  • Automatic media scanning, Watch Folders, and reviewed organization actions
  • Built-in transcoding with hardware acceleration
  • Remote streaming to the web app and supported Muvo players

Quick Start

  1. Pick your server: Windows installer from the card above; Linux one-line script or manual .tar.gz; Docker one-liner or bundle downloads in the Docker card (blog covers variants and env vars).
  2. Run the setup wizard and point it to your media folders
  3. Muvo scans your files and fetches rich metadata automatically
  4. Download a player (or use the web app) from the Media Players tab and sign in to stream
  5. On Fire TV or NVIDIA Shield, use the Downloader code on the Media Players tab in the card next to Android, or sideload the same APK as Android TV.