PeerTube viewer and WebTorrent
A great thing about PeerTube is that in order to reduce hosting costs, it uses WebTorrent to reduce the load in case a video starts being watched by a large amount of people. For those unfamiliar with the technology, here’s how it goes:
If you are watching a video and are the only one watching, PeerTube works like any video platform. You just load the video from the server and play it.
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