📄️ Overview & Architecture
How the M3U Proxy works — streaming design, stream types, and performance model
📄️ Configuration Reference
Complete reference for all M3U Proxy environment variables
📄️ Authentication
Securing the M3U Proxy management API with token-based authentication
📄️ Failover
Automatic backup URL switching for uninterrupted IPTV streaming
📄️ Retry Configuration
Tuning automatic retry behaviour for stream connection failures
📄️ Strict Live TS Mode
Enhanced stability for live MPEG-TS streams with Kodi and PVR clients
📄️ Silence Detection
Automatically trigger failover when a stream's audio goes silent
📄️ Sticky Sessions
Lock clients to specific load balancer backends for stable HLS playlist sequencing
📄️ Event System & Webhooks
Real-time webhook notifications for stream lifecycle events
📄️ Stream Metadata
Attach custom key/value data to streams for identification and filtering
📄️ Redis Pooling
Share streams across multiple clients and coordinate multiple proxy workers
📄️ Hardware Acceleration
GPU-accelerated transcoding with NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD GPUs
📄️ Transcoding & Stream Profiles
FFmpeg transcoding via Stream Profiles — configure in the Editor UI or directly via API
📄️ API Reference
Complete REST API reference for the M3U Proxy