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Channels DVR Server on a Mac

Whole-home DVR for live TV & streaming (self-hosted) · Media Servers

Channels DVR Server records and streams live TV across your home; feed it tuners (HDHomeRun, an M3U/IPTV source, or TV Everywhere logins), and it records to disk with commercial detection, then plays to the Channels apps on Apple TV/iOS/etc. Runs headless on a Mac/NAS (native app or Docker); web admin on :8089.

Run Channels DVR Server with FrontierStack

Install or connect Channels DVR Server; then check its status, ports and certificate from FrontierStack. The same screen links to firewall checks, Malware Audit and backups where they apply.

Run it from your Mac.

FrontierStack installs, monitors and secures services on this Mac and on linked servers.

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