MediaTomb AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Media Centers

The best Media Center alternative to MediaTomb is Plex, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to MediaTomb and five of them are Media Centers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Media Center alternatives to MediaTomb are Universal Media Server, Infuse, PS3 Media Server and Gerbera.

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MediaTomb alternatives are mainly Media Servers but may also be Media Centers or Music Streaming Services. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of MediaTomb.

MediaTomb

Media Server
Free • Open Source

MediaTomb is an open source (GPL) UPnP MediaServer with a nice web user interface, it allows you to stream your digital media through your home network and listen to/watch it on a variety of UPnP compatible devices.

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MediaTomb alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022

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Plex
860 likes
A multimedia tool for streaming movies, TV shows, sports, and music while facilitating personal media organization with versatile libraries and metadata retrieval.
94 Plex alternatives
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Media Server
Media Center
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
Windows Phone
iPad
Apple TV
Daydream
Kindle Fire
Android TV
Kodi
Roku
+3
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Media Server
Media Streaming
Play local content
Local Storage
Media Center
Media Transcoding
Works Offline
Chromecast Support
No Tracking
Ad-free
Dark Mode
No registration required
Plex VS MediaTomb
Is Plex a good alternative to MediaTomb?
- Plex is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to MediaTomb.
- Plex is the most popular free alternative to MediaTomb.
- Plex is Freemium and ProprietaryMediaTomb is Free and Open Source
- Plex is LightweightMediaTomb is not according to our users

Universal Media Server
133 likes
Universal Media Server is a media server capable of serving videos, audio and images to any DLNA-capable device. It supports any device capable of DLNA and runs on all major operating systems: Windows, OS X and Linux.
46 Universal Media Server alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Media Server
Video Streaming App
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Support for DLNA
Dedicated Server Hosting
Chromecast Support
Dark Mode
Works Offline
Ad-free
File Tagging
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
No registration required
Support for 4K
Media Transcoding
Simple installation
Universal Media Server VS MediaTomb
Is this a good alternative to MediaTomb?
- Universal Media Server is the most popular Open Source alternative to MediaTomb.
- Universal Media Server is Free and Open SourceMediaTomb is also Free and Open Source
- Universal Media Server is LightweightMediaTomb is not according to our users

Infuse
48 likes
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.
70 Infuse alternatives
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Media Center
Media Server
Platforms
Mac
iPhone
iPad
Apple TV
visionOS
+9
Infuse Features
Vast format support
Search metadata
Support for DLNA
HDR Support
TV Shows meta data support
Infuse VS MediaTomb
Is Infuse a good alternative to MediaTomb?

PS3 Media Server
70 likes
PS3 Media Server is a DLNA compliant Upnp Media Server for the PS3, written in Java, with the purpose of streaming or transcoding.
36 PS3 Media Server alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Media Server
Media Center
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
PS3 Media Server Features
Support for DLNA
Discontinued
The project seems to be no longer developed, but last version, 1.90.1, released in August 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.
PS3 Media Server VS MediaTomb
Is PS3 Media Server a good alternative to MediaTomb?

Gerbera
6 likes
Gerbera is a free UPnP media server forked from the now discontinued MediaTomb project. It's highly compatible and works with many devices including TVs, Playstation, Android & iOS phones and tablets.
31 Gerbera alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Media Server
Media Center
Platforms
Linux
Gerbera Features
Media Streaming
Gerbera VS MediaTomb
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