Back in May, we made an important change to Stremio: we integrated ads served by AdEx Network. Since then, we have been serving subtle yet efficient ads – one advertiser recently shared impressive results, namely – a ROI of 238% from their ad campaign on Stremio; read the case study here. Now we have amazing…
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Dropping DLNA/UPnP support in Stremio
It’s time for some news: we’re dropping DLNA/UPnP functionality (called “Cast to TV” in the menus) from Stremio, starting the next major versions (v4.5 onward). But do not worry, you can still use Chromecast, and most modern TVs have built-in Chromecast support too! Why are we doing this There are a number of reasons for…
Announcing Stremio-Core: Embracing Open-Source and Rust
We are happy to announce that Stremio is going completely open-source. Read on to find out more. What is stremio-core Stremio-core is a project to create a code library that contains all the common logic between Stremio apps: the addon system, integration with our API, library/notifications and others. It will allow us (and others, more…
Tech Update #7
It’s been over a month since we posted Stremio Tech Update #6 and it was great, productive month. Below you can read about all things we have prepared for you and we hope you will like them a lot. User Portal Many of you have requested it in the past and we are happy to…
Stremio Addon Competition 2019: Winners Announced
The second edition of the Stremio Addon Contest is now over, and it’s time to announce the winners. This year, we received an overwhelming number of entries, and the judging process was particularly challenging. In fact, during the judging process, we decided to award two additional prizes to addons that caught our eye: an Innovation…
Stremio Addon Competition 2019: Vote Now
The submission window for the 2019 Stremio Addon Competition is now closed. We have received almost 70 entries and 40 of them were eligible for participation. Now it’s up to you to determine three of the four winners! Please use the form below to vote for your favourite addon. You can select a maximum of…
Stremio Tech Update #6
Are you wondering what we have been doing these past couple of months? Working super hard to make Stremio better, that’s what we’ve been doing! Below is a quick list of the most important improvements we’ve introduced. AdEx integration We have completed the integration between Stremio and AdEx. As of now, you’ll be able to…
How to Control Your Stremio App with a Joystick/ Game Controller
We are happy to announce that the Stremio app can now be controlled with a game controller. You can no use your joystick as a remote control, here’s how to do it. This is what you can do with the game controller keys: Left bumper (left shoulder button): Move tabs to the left; e.g. switch…
Stremio Addon Competition Update: Guides & Subtitles Addons
With the 2019 Stremio Add-On competition, our team is busy improving our documentation, creating tutorials and guides and making it as easy as possible for anyone with basic coding skills to create an add-on for their favourite media. Here are a few updates. Subtitles-related changes to the add-on system We’ve made critical changes to the…
Stremio Addon Contest 2019: Win $5,000 in prizes
This time last year, we held the first ever Stremio Addon Competition. We received a large number of great applications, and we gave away $5,000 in prizes. This is why we decided to make the competition an annual event and run it again this year. Drumroll please: we’re announcing the second edition of the Stremio…