Y-Player
YPlayer - Swift media shell for Apple platforms (iOS/iPadOS + macOS)
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Details
- External ID
- 1408462233
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- Y-Player
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Oct. 7, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 19
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.41
- Tags
- —
Enrichment
- Niche
- video players and display software
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- media player shell for apple platforms
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a native media player shell in Swift for Apple platforms, which can be assembled in SwiftUI using AVKit/AVFoundation or wrapping VLCKit/IJKPlayer.
Competitors
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Attention rank: #269 of 439 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 335 days after the earliest competitor.
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