Video Streaming (e.g. Netflix)

Designing a video streaming application is a common but complex system design question, but there are limited resources that provide a comprehensive guide on how to design the front end for such platforms.

Question

Design a video streaming application similar to platforms like Netflix and YouTube that allows users to browse through a library of video content to discover interesting videos and watch videos.

Real-life examples

• https://www.netflix.com
• https://www.youtube.com
• https://www.hulu.com
• https://www.primevideo.com