Streamcatcher is a cross-platform command-line tool that allows users to open and view RTMP and RTSP video streams, including 360-degree equirectangular video, in a compact window. It leverages OpenCV for rendering and is useful for developers and engineers who need to quickly inspect live video feeds from IP cameras, drones, or streaming servers without launching a full-featured media player.
streamcatcher sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. It focuses on viewing live RTMP or RTSP video streams (including 360-degree) directly from the terminal without a full media player. streamcatcher is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line.
Thugipan Sivanesan builds and maintains streamcatcher, and the product first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 25 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are RTMP support, RTSP support, and 360 video.
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