🎬 Rotflix

A full-stack video streaming platform . Rotflix supports adaptive bitrate streaming using HLS, secure access via signed URLs and cookies, and fast video delivery through AWS CloudFront. Built with modern technologies like FFmpeg, Next.js, and Docker.

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🚀 Live Frontend

• 🌐 Rotflix Frontend
• 📂 Rotflix Frontend Repo

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📸 Example: Adaptive Streaming in Action

⬆️ The video player automatically switches to 360p segments instead of 720p when network speed drops, ensuring uninterrupted playback via HLS.

🛠️ Tech Stack

🔹 Frontend

• Next.js (React Framework)
• TypeScript
• Framer Motion (animations)
• Tailwind CSS

🔹 Backend

• Node.js
• Express.js
• FFmpeg (video processing and HLS encoding)
• MongoDB Atlas (database)
• AWS S3 (object storage)
• AWS CloudFront (CDN for secure & fast delivery)
• AWS EC2 (Deployment)
• Docker (containerized deployment)

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📦 Features

• 🎥 Video Upload & Transcoding
  Upload a single video which gets transcoded into HLS format with multiple resolutions.

• 🌐 Adaptive Streaming
  Quality automatically adjusts based on user bandwidth using HLS.

• 🔐 Secure Playback
  Access control with signed URLs and signed cookies using AWS CloudFront.

• ☁️ Cloud Storage
  Processed videos are uploaded to a private S3 bucket and served via CloudFront.

• 📄 Metadata Management
  Stores video metadata and manifest file URLs in MongoDB.

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📜 License MIT © Dev Bhutani