Emit Alternatives

Emit is described as 'Can stream from a Windows/Mac/Linux machine to an android/iOS device. Videos are transcoded live and can be in any format. It supports subtitles (including mkv subtitles). The devices do not need to be in the same WLAN network, the streaming works over 3G as well' and is an app in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Emit for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows and F-Droid apps. The best Emit alternative is Plex, which is free. Other great apps like Emit are Harmony Music, Vinyl Music Player, Infuse and Phiola.

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  1. Plex icon

    Plex

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    A multimedia tool for streaming movies, TV shows, sports, and music while facilitating personal media organization with versatile libraries and metadata retrieval.

    89 Plex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Daydream
    • Kindle Fire
    • Android TV
    • Amazon Alexa
    • Kodi
    • Google TV
    • Playstation
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
    • Chromecast
    • Xbox
    • Docker Hub
    • Online
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    • Plex is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Emit.

    • Plex is the most popular free alternative to Emit.

    • Plex is Freemium and ProprietaryEmit is Paid and Proprietary
    • Plex is LightweightEmit is not according to our users
  2. Harmony Music icon

    Harmony Music

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    Ad-free streaming client for Android, Windows, and Linux sourcing music from YouTube and YouTube Music, supporting offline play, playlist importing, song caching, lyrics, equalizer, quality control, dynamic themes, radio mode, artist bookmarks, and multi-language interface.

    111 Harmony Music alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • Harmony Music is the most popular Open Source alternative to Emit.

    • Harmony Music is Free and Open SourceEmit is Paid and Proprietary
    • Harmony Music is Lightweight and Privacy focusedEmit is not according to our users
  4. Vinyl Music Player icon

    Vinyl Music Player

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    A fork of Phonograph Music Player that "makes all Pro features free, as they used to be". It has a material design that's easy on the eyes, and it's easy to use, customizable (multiple themes), has folder browsing, a sleep timer and tag editor.

    101 Vinyl Music Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  5. Infuse icon

    Infuse

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    Ignite your video content with Infuse – the beautiful way to watch almost any video format on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. No need to convert files! Infuse is optimized for iOS 12, with powerful streaming options, trakt sync, and unmatched AirPlay & subtitle support.

    63 Infuse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • visionOS
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  6. Phiola icon

    Phiola

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    phiola is a fast audio player, recorder, converter for Windows, Linux & Android. Its low CPU consumption conserves the notebook/phone battery. You can issue commands to phiola via its CLI, TUI, GUI, system pipe and SDK interfaces.

    77 Phiola alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  7. Decibels icon

    Decibels

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    Decibels is a simple app for playing audio files, without any unnecessary bells and whistles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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    Soul Searching

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    Soul Searching is an offline music application for Android 8 and above. It's a rework of the native mobile application Sweet Music using Jetpack Compose.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  11. Air Video HD icon

    Air Video HD

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    Watch videos streamed instantly from your computer on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Apple TV.

    18 Air Video HD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
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    • Air Video HD is the most popular commercial alternative to Emit.

    • Air Video HD is Paid and ProprietaryEmit is also Paid and Proprietary
  12. Phocid icon

    Phocid

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    This project aims to be a replacement with personal tweaks for the now-defunct Phonograph music player, but has no connections with it.

    53 Phocid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  13. AntiiQ icon

    AntiiQ

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    AntiiQ is an offline Android music player with some opinionated features and a distinctive User Interface designed for both ease of navigation and customization.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  14. Simple Music Player icon

    Simple Music Player

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    A clean music player with a customizable widget.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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