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Scheduled launch — Sep 2, 2026
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ChannelOS
Turn your local media library into cable-style TV with persistent, programmable channels and a live TV Guide for Windows.
About ChannelOS
What the tool does and who it's for
ChannelOS is a local-first Windows TV system that turns media you already own into persistent, programmable cable-style channels. Users can build custom stations, assign schedules, browse a live TV Guide, watch content On Demand, and navigate through channels using a couch-friendly interface. Operating entirely offline and locally, ChannelOS requires no account, cloud service, or media uploads. The current alpha build is free and open source under the MPL-2.0 license.
Key capabilities
Pricing
Free — plans below
Free Alpha
$0
- Open source under MPL-2.0
- Local-first playback
- Custom channel programming
- Live cable-style TV Guide
- On Demand mode
- No account required
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