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 OpenELEC, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GeeXboX are LibreELEC, Daphile and VortexBox.

GeeXboX alternatives are mainly Audio Players but may also be Media Players or Media Centers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of GeeXboX.

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OpenELEC
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Free • Open Source
Audio Player
Media Center
Media Player
Linux
Raspberry Pi
11 OpenELEC alternatives
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.
- - OpenELEC is the most popular Linux alternative to GeeXboX.
- - OpenELEC is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GeeXboX.
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OpenELEC Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsOpenELEC can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Streaming
TV Streaming
OPENGL
Discontinued
Since 2017 source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenELECalso, the website is dead.

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No live version of OpelELEC so you can't it without installing it
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LibreELEC
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Free • Open Source
Media Server
Audio Player
Media Player
Linux
10 LibreELEC alternatives
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.
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LibreELEC Features
1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in LibreELEC without registration.
2. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsLibreELEC can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Customizable
Daphile
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Linux
5 Daphile alternatives
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...
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Headless
VortexBox
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Free • Open Source
Linux
13 VortexBox alternatives
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...
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VortexBox is for music only
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