Inspiration

Right now YouTube uses its own server, which is a big burden. If it uses torrent technology, the more people watch, the faster will the video be loaded.

What it does

Play torrent movie/video in the website without downloading.

How I built it

Use Angular 2 and WebTorrent.

Challenges I ran into

Lack of document.

Accomplishments that I'm proud of

Play torrent movie/video in the browser directly!

What I learned

How WebTorrent and WebRTC works.

What's next for WebTorrent Player

Add a list of legal torrent movie/video and let people add too. Then it will be a like a torrent version YouTube, which can reduce the burden of the server.

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