I built a streaming app with 7,000+ downloads at ₹0/month — here's the exact architecture
Wasey Jamal, a solo developer from Varanasi, India, created a streaming app called DramaHub that has achieved over 7,000 downloads and 1,000 daily active users without any infrastructure costs. The app utilizes GitHub as a database and Cloudflare Workers as a CDN proxy to manage content efficiently. Key features include a dual video player system and a remote admin panel that allows for instant updates without the need for app store reviews.
- ▪DramaHub has over 7,000 downloads and 1,000 daily active users.
- ▪The app operates with a sub-1% crash rate and costs ₹0 per month to maintain.
- ▪Content is managed through JSON files stored in a public GitHub repository.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3945151) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Wasey Jamal Posted on May 22 I built a streaming app with 7,000+ downloads at ₹0/month — here's the exact architecture #flutter #github #cloudflarechallenge #architecture I'm Wasey, a solo developer from Varanasi, India. I built DramaHub — a fully live OTT streaming app on Google Play Store. 7,000+ downloads, 1,000+ daily active users, sub-1% crash rate, ₹0/month infrastructure. Here's the exact architecture that makes it possible. The Problem I had zero budget for servers.
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