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A self hosted virtual browser that runs in docker and uses WebRTC.

20 mentions on Hacker News by 16 people: 6 stories, 14 comments · first 2021-12-01 · latest 2026-08-22

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    Neko: A self hosted virtual browser that runs in Docker and uses WebRTC
    story by sigalor · 2026-08-22 · 0 comments
  2. The spirit is alive with https://github.com/m1k1o/neko The 'co-watching/co-streaming' is the best. I love watching a crappy horror movie with friends and bantering.
    comment by Sean-Der · 2026-05-12 · in Rtwatch: Watch videos with friends using WebRTC
  3. …version. I wouldn't pay for that. And prefer Firefox anyway. For remote browser tools I use neko https://github.com/m1k1o/neko But with Tor I like to have more safeguards. So I prefer to run tails in an isolated environment.
    comment by wolvoleo · 2026-04-23 · in We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities
  4. https://github.com/m1k1o/neko before VNC check neko out. I worked on a project that started with VNC and had lots of problems. Slow connect times and backpressure/latency. Switching to neko was quick/easy win.
    comment by Sean-Der · 2025-12-23 · in We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)
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    Neko: Open-source self-hosted virtual browser
    story by avervaet · 2025-07-31 · 0 comments
  6. Have you tried https://github.com/m1k1o/neko yet?
    comment by Sean-Der · 2025-07-28 · in Windows 11 is a minefield of micro-aggressions in the shipping lane of progress
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    Show HN: Live streaming for CUA models using WebRTC (OSS, Apache 2.0)
    story by juecd · 2025-07-09 · 3 comments
  8. …it. What we have for opensource alternatives are : https://github.com/BrowserBox/BrowserBox https://github.com/m1k1o/neko
    comment by v3ss0n · 2024-05-10 · in Launch HN: Muddy (YC S19) – Multiplayer browser for getting work done
  9. And don't forget Neko! They make a great browser, and their logo is/was "cat's bum": https://github.com/m1k1o/neko They just posted (send some love!): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36467219
    comment by keepamovin · 2023-06-25 · in BrowserBox Pro goes open-source
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    N.eko – open-source self-hosted virtual browser
    story by bryogenic · 2023-06-25 · 1 comment
  11. …do more-or-less what you're describing: - https://store.steampowered.com/remoteplay/#together - https://github.com/m1k1o/neko If you're having fun, then continue by all means. I've just been nerd sniped by your cloud costs and I'm having…
    comment by smoldesu · 2023-05-20 · in Ask HN: Shittiest Hosting Experience?
  12. …more specific use cases. If folks like this, they may also be interested in the neko project: https://github.com/m1k1o/neko Or even a similar work of my own company: BrowserBox Pro -- where you can share a link to a single browser with…
    comment by graderjs · 2023-04-20 · in Show HN: GoGoBrowse – A Peer to Peer Web Browser
  13. …market wide open but alas dividing up these resources is harder & more expensive than it should be. https://github.com/m1k1o/neko https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Neko%20m1k1o
    comment by rektide · 2023-04-18 · in Aither: Containerized Multiplayer Linux Desktop Environment
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    Neko – A self hosted virtual browser that runs in Docker and uses WebRTC
    story by graderjs · 2023-04-15 · 0 comments
  15. Fork of neko; differences can be seen here: https://github.com/m1k1o/neko/compare/master...wanjohiryan:q... Commit messages seem like a bit of a mess at first glance, but otherwise seems like a really cool project!
    comment by drunkendog · 2022-12-26 · in Qwantify
  16. …means “morning sun.” https://asahilinux.org/about/ Neko, a virtual browser. Neko (猫) means “cat.” https://github.com/m1k1o/neko Kaitai Struct, a declarative language for binary data structures. Kaitai (解体) means “disassembly.”…
    comment by tkgally · 2022-05-09 · in Japanese Words in Neuromancer
  17. …that. * Teleoperation/robotics ( https://github.com/Ragnar-H/TelloGo ) * Control remote software ( https://github.com/m1k1o/neko ) * Cross platform file sharing ( https://github.com/saljam/webwormhole ) * Sending pre-recorded media…
    comment by Sean-Der · 2022-04-12 · in Show HN: AV1 and WebRTC
  18. Cool, looks very similar to https://github.com/m1k1o/neko
    comment by traverseda · 2022-02-22 · in Launch HN: Hyperbeam API (YC W22) – Multiplayer embeds of any website
  19. …an OS-level component. There's something on the GO side but trying to find the bridge on Vue side https://github.com/m1k1o/neko/blob/master/server/internal/we... idk maybe somewhere in here https://github.com/m1k1o/neko/blob/master/client/s…
    comment by jcun4128 · 2021-12-01 · in Show HN: Neko – Self hosted virtual browser that runs in Docker and uses WebRTC
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    Show HN: Neko – Self hosted virtual browser that runs in Docker and uses WebRTC
    story by m1k1o · 2021-12-01 · 57 comments