Shoko Desktop AlternativesMedia Managers and other similar apps like Shoko Desktop

Shoko Desktop is described as 'Shoko, previously known as JMM (Japanese Media Manager) is an anime cataloging program designed to automate the cataloging of your anime collection regardless of the size and number of files in your collection' and is a Media Manager in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Shoko Desktop for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Shoko Desktop alternative is FileBot. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try tinyMediaManager or Taiga. Other great apps like Shoko Desktop are MediaElch, Ember Media Manager, Torakka and Mydia.

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  1. FileBot icon
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    FileBot is the ultimate tool for organizing and renaming your movies, tv shows or anime, and music well as downloading subtitles and artwork. It's smart and just works.

    29 FileBot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • FileBot is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Shoko Desktop.

    • FileBot is the most popular commercial alternative to Shoko Desktop.

    • FileBot is Paid and ProprietaryShoko Desktop is Free and Open Source
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    tinyMediaManager is a media management tool written in Java/Swing. It is written to provide metadata for the Kodi Media Center (formerly known as XBMC), MediaPortal and Plex media server.

    16 tinyMediaManager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • tinyMediaManager is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Shoko Desktop.

    • tinyMediaManager is Freemium and Open SourceShoko Desktop is Free and Open Source
  3. Taiga icon
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    Taiga is an open-source desktop application for Windows. It automatically detects the episodes you're watching on your computer and synchronizes your progress with online services. It helps you manage your anime library, discover new series, share watched episodes and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Hummingbird.me
    • AniList
    • MyAnimeList.net
     
  4. MediaElch icon
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    MediaElch is a MediaManager for Kodi. It directly accesses XBMCs database (SQLite and MySQL) and thumbnail cache to store information about movies and TV shows.

    16 MediaElch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Ember Media Manager is just that: a media manager. Once configured, it let's you fetch, store, and view various details about your media collection. Movies and TV shows are the type of media that Ember can handle.

    16 Ember Media Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Torakka icon
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    An easy to use Anime and Manga tracker for Anilist.co.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • Torakka is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Shoko Desktop.

    • Torakka is Free and ProprietaryShoko Desktop is Free and Open Source
  7. Mydia icon
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    A modern, self-hosted media management platform for tracking, organizing, and monitoring your media library.

    33 Mydia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
    • Mydia is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Shoko Desktop.

    • Mydia is Free and Open SourceShoko Desktop is also Free and Open Source
    • Mydia is Privacy focusedShoko Desktop is not according to our users
  8. fixarr icon
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    Fixarr is a free, open-source media renamer that can rename files, especially for movies, TV shows, and anime. It has features like movie renamer, TV renamer, anime renamer, Plex backup, multi threading, purging unnecessary files (NFO,SRT), Jellyfin backup, Emby backup, movie...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Risuto icon
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    Risuto is a beautifully designed client for AniList.co that allows you to discover and track anime and manga with your friends.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. Ookami icon
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    Ookami is a show tracking app, made for Kitsu, that helps you manage what you are watching or reading very easily.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Hummingbird.me
     
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    Dim is a self hosted media manager. With minimal setup, Dim will organize and beautify your media collections, letting you access and play them anytime from anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. anitrack icon
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    This extension will keep track of the anime you're watching and synchronize your MyAnimeList or Kitsu accordingly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Hummingbird.me
    • Google Chrome
    • MyAnimeList.net
    • Crunchyroll
    • FUNimation
    • Hulu
    • Netflix
    • Firefox
     
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