Alternatives to Android TV for all platforms with any license

Kodi

Kodi, formerly XBMC, is a free and open source media player and entertainment center for Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, XBox, and iOS. Kodi is designed to be the perfect...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet BSD iPad Raspberry Pi Fire TV
Media Streaming Support AirPlay Automatic subtitles download Built-in Media converter ... Built-in subtitle search DNLA Server Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Jailbreak required Music Library Video library Add a feature

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Plex

Plex bridges the gap between your computer and your home theater, doing so with a visually appealing user interface that provides instant access to your media. Plex can...

Freemium $ $ $ Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Chrome OS Windows RT Android Tablet Windows Phone iPad Apple TV Kindle Fire Roku Daydream
Media sharing Media Streaming Play local content Dedicated Server Hosting ... DNLA Server Media Streaming Offline sync of media files Remote File Access Remote Media Access Stream audio Add a feature

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- Plex is a self-hosted media server, not a TV-friendly operating system but it can be installed on Android TV Guest • Jan 2018
Emby

Emby, formerly Media Browser, is a media aggregator plugin for Media Center that takes your recorded, digital, or ripped media and presents it in a simple, easy to use...

Freemium $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... BSD Windows Phone iPad Self-Hosted Apple TV Kindle Fire Playstation Roku Xbox
Media Streaming Chromecast support Remote Media Access Remote playback Add a feature

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Stremio

Media center allowing to watch movies, series, YouTube channels instantly. You can watch in HD, with subtitles, and easily cast any file to TV through DLNA, Chromecast...

Free Personal Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet
Chromecast support Cloud sync DNLA Server Support Google Cast Add a feature

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OSMC

OSMC (Open Source Media Center) is a free and open source media player based on Linux and founded in 2014 that lets you play back media from your local network, attached...

Free Open Source tvOS Raspberry Pi
Based on Debian Add a feature

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Butter Project

Butter allows any user to easily watch movies through torrent streaming, without any prerequisites. Skip the downloads with Butter! The perfect container to plug in...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android
Peer-To-Peer Add a feature

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- Discontinued In heavy development. No releases yet.
Splash

Splash 2.0 lets you watch and convert your videos like never before - superb performance, smooth motion, crisp details and vivid colors. Designed and optimized for...

Freemium Windows
No features added Add a feature

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Infuse

Ignite your video content with Infuse – the beautiful way to watch almost any video format on your iPhone or iPad. No need to convert files! Infuse is optimized for iOS...

Freemium iPhone iPad
IOS support TV Shows meta data support Add a feature

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Google Home

Set up, manage, and control your Chromecast, Chromecast Audio and Google Home devices.

Free Windows Android iPhone Chrome OS Android Tablet ... iPad Chrome
Chromecast support Add a feature

20 Like
MediaPortal

MediaPortal transforms your PC into a complete media solution. It runs on basic hardware, connects directly to your TV and displays your TV Series, Movies, Photos and...

Free Open Source Windows
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Internet radio Skinnable Add a feature

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The MovieDB

TheMovieDB formally known as CinemaBox is the new alternative to MovieBox, Show Box, and PopcornTime.

Free Android iPhone
Chromecast support Kids Mode Support for subtitles Tv shows Add a feature

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younity

younity is your free personal media server: Access, stream, and share all your videos, music, photos, and files from any device.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet ... iPad
Media Streaming Portable Remote desktop Add a feature

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Koel

A personal music streaming server that works.

Free Open Source Linux Self-Hosted
Music cloud Music Library Unlimited music Add a feature

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PS3 Media Server

PS3 Media Server is a DLNA compliant Upnp Media Server for the PS3, written in Java, with the purpose of streaming or transcoding.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
DNLA Server Add a feature

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- Discontinued The project seems to be no longer developed, but last version, 1.90.1, released in August 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.
HomeNet Local Media Server

HomeNet Local Area Network Media Server - lightweight alternative to Plex - ( HTML5 + Chromecast support ) A relatively simple, minimalist, lightweight media center...

Free Mac OS X Windows Linux Chrome OS Self-Hosted ... PHP
No features added Add a feature

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