GeeXboX Alternatives

GeeXboX is described as 'Free and Open Source Media-Center purposed Linux distribution for embedded devices and desktop computers. GeeXboX is not an application, it’s a full-featured OS, that one can boot as a LiveCD, from a USB key, an SD/MMC card or install on its regular HDD' and is a Media Center in the video & movies category. There are four alternatives to GeeXboX for Linux and Raspberry Pi. The best GeeXboX alternative is LibreELEC, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GeeXboX are OpenELEC, VortexBox and Daphile.

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  1. LibreELEC icon
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    LibreELEC is ‘Just enough OS’ for Kodi, a Linux distribution built to run Kodi on current and popular mediacentre hardware. We are an evolution of the popular OpenELEC project. LibreELEC software will be familiar to OpenELEC users.

    11 LibreELEC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • LibreELEC is the most popular Linux alternative to GeeXboX.

    • LibreELEC is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GeeXboX.

    • LibreELEC is Free and Open SourceGeeXboX is also Free and Open Source
    • LibreELEC is CustomizableGeeXboX is not according to our users
  2. OpenELEC icon
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    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 Kodi (previously XBMC) media center.

    11 OpenELEC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
     
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    Comments about OpenELEC as an Alternative to GeeXboX
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    No live version of OpelELEC so you can't it without installing it

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • OpenELEC is Free and Open SourceGeeXboX is also Free and Open Source
  3. VortexBox icon
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    VortexBox is a free, open source (GPL v3), quick-install ISO that turns your unused computer into an easy-to-use music server/jukebox. Once VortexBox has been loaded on an unused PC, it will automatically rip CDs to FLAC and MP3 files, ID3 tag the files , and download the cover...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Comments about VortexBox as an Alternative to GeeXboX
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    Negative
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    VortexBox is for music only

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • VortexBox is Free and Open SourceGeeXboX is also Free and Open Source
  4. Daphile icon
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    The Daphile is the heart of a digital music system. Its primary focus is in storage and playback of your digital music library. It enables the best possible audio quality and future-proof flexibility by providing plug&play support for USB connected digital-to-analog...

    6 Daphile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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