Boxee Alternatives
Boxee is described as 'media center for your home theater PC. It compiles media from your computer and on the internet into a simple, remote-control friendly user interface' and is a well-known app in the Video & Movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Boxee for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone and iPad. The best alternative is Kodi, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Boxee are Plex (Freemium), Splash (Free), OpenELEC (Free, Open Source) and MediaPortal (Free, Open Source).
- Kodi, formerly XBMC, is a free and open source media player and entertainment center for Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, XBox, and iOS. View 65 alternatives to Kodi
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- BSD
- iPad
- Raspberry Pi
- Fire TV
- 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. View 80 alternatives to Plex
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Windows S
- Android Tablet
- Windows Phone
- iPad
- Apple TV
- Daydream
- Kindle Fire
- Android TV
- Kodi
- Roku
- The smoothest Video Player you have ever seen. (Now it's 100% free without ads). View 102 alternatives to Splash
- Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center (OpenELEC) is a small Linux based Just Enough Operating System (JeOS) built from scratch as a platform to turn your computer into a... View 9 alternatives to OpenELEC
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
- 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 Music in a much more dynamic way. View 28 alternatives to MediaPortal
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Kantaris is an all new media player based on code from Videolan client (http://alternativeto.net/software/vlc-media-player/) and Bass audio library. View 132 alternatives to Kantaris
Discontinued
Last Update: 2013-04-25. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/kantaris/
Warning
Sourceforge has detected malware in Kantaris builds.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Squire is a media center to stream movies and shows from torrents or local files. It’s an always-running menu bar app. View 81 alternatives to Squire
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple TV
- Smartly manage all your multimedia resources and automatically transcode videos for your Phone, Pad, etc. View 26 alternatives to VidOn Server
- Moovida is transforming the way consumers experience digital entertainment media. View 27 alternatives to Moovida
Discontinued
The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.1.1, released in October 2011, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Sequential is an image viewer for Mac OS X. It was originally designed for opening a folder of images and displaying them in order. It works well for viewing comics and manga. View 63 alternatives to Sequential
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.1.2, released in January 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac