1117 Like Kodi Good alternative? YES NO Kodi, formerly XBMC, is a free and open source media player and entertainment center for Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, XBox, and iOS. Kodi is designed to be the perfect... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet BSD iPad ... Raspberry Pi Fire TV Media Streaming Support AirPlay Automatic subtitles download Built-in subtitle search DNLA Server Extensible by Plugins/Extensions ... Free to play Music Library Video library Add a feature Kodi does not transcode and stream media like plex. At least not yet.... 8-) Guest • Sep 2015 • 12 agrees and 5 disagrees Disagree Agree Kodi is a media center client while Plex is a media center server. Plex is used to share content, Kodi is used to view content. Guest • Jul 2017 • 3 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree Agree
96 Like Emby Good alternative? YES NO Emby, formerly Media Browser, is a media aggregator plugin for Media Center that takes your recorded, digital, or ripped media and presents it in a simple, easy to use... Freemium Mac Windows Linux Android BSD Windows Phone Self-Hosted Kindle Fire Media Streaming Remote Media Access Remote playback Add a feature Is the exact alternative to Plex.+ web server! Horaciogarro • Sep 2015 • 3 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree Agree Exactly like Plex, but without the central server for connections. Alos, takes longer for updating the files information for the first time. Has lot more configurations available. Guest • Jul 2017 Disagree Agree don't need to authenticate with an outsource server, the problem emerges when a network like Iran filter the server like Iran and PLEX Guest • Feb 2017 • 0 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree Agree
94 Like Universal Media Server Alternative? YES NO 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... Commercial Mac Windows Linux DNLA Server Support for Iptv Add a feature
63 Like OSMC Good alternative? YES NO OSMC (Open Source Media Center) is a free and open source media player based on Linux and founded in 2014 that lets you play back media from your local network, attached... Free Open Source tvOS Raspberry Pi Based on Debian Add a feature From the FAQ of the project: What is the difference between OSMC and Kodi? Kodi is a media center application and OSMC is the operating system that runs Kodi and brings it to your device. OSMC is not a fork of Kodi but rather a Linux distribution that ships Kodi as the main application. Guest • Jul 2016 • 3 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree
79 Like Stremio Good alternative? YES NO Media center allowing to watch movies, series, YouTube channels instantly. You can watch in HD, with subtitles, and easily cast any file to TV through DLNA, Chromecast... Free Personal Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone Android Tablet Chromecast support Cloud sync DNLA Server Add a feature
81 Like Subsonic Good alternative? YES NO Subsonic is a free, web-based media streamer, providing ubiquitous access to your music and video. Use it to share your music with friends, or to listen to your own... Freemium Mac Windows Linux Web Android iPhone Windows Phone Self-Hosted Media Streaming Music Library Add a feature
40 Like Serviio Good alternative? YES NO Serviio is a free media server. It allows you to stream your media files (music, video or images) to any DLNA-certified renderer device (e.g. a TV set, Bluray player... Freemium Mac Windows Linux Media Streaming Raw Photo processing Stream audio Support for subtitles Add a feature
40 Like MiniDLNA Good alternative? YES NO MiniDLNA (aka ReadyDLNA) is server software with the aim of being fully compliant with DLNA/UPnP-AV clients. It is developed by a NETGEAR employee … Free Open Source Linux Fast & easy setup Lightweight Add a feature Plex is too commercial too many nags - also smart tv apps are variable SAMSUNG smart tv app hasn't worked for years :( Guest • 6 days ago Disagree Agree
24 Like Infuse Good alternative? YES NO Ignite your video content with Infuse – the beautiful way to watch almost any video format on your iPhone or iPad. No need to convert files! Infuse is optimized for iOS... Freemium iPhone iPad No features added Add a feature
18 Like Madsonic Good alternative? YES NO Madsonic is a web-based media streamer and jukebox fork of Subsonic Based on Java technology, Madsonic runs on most platforms... Freemium Mac Windows Linux Web Android iPhone Android Tablet BSD ... iPad Self-Hosted Kindle Fire Dedicated Server Hosting Support for Multiple Users Multiple Account support Music Library Stream audio Add a feature
27 Like MediaTomb Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Open Source Mac Linux Media Streaming Add a feature Discontinued Shut down per notice on homepage, but has been forked via http://alternativeto.net/software/gerbera/ See http://mediatomb.cc/
69 Like PS3 Media Server Alternative? YES NO PS3 Media Server is a DLNA compliant Upnp Media Server for the PS3, written in Java, with the purpose of streaming or transcoding any kind of media files, with minimum... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature 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.
14 Like HomeNet Local Media Server Alternative? YES NO HomeNet Local Area Network Media Server - lightweight alternative to Plex - ( HTML5 + Chromecast support ) A relatively simple, minimalist, lightweight media center... Free Mac Windows Linux Chrome OS Self-Hosted PHP No features added Add a feature
24 Like younity Good alternative? YES NO younity is your free personal media server: Access, stream, and share all your videos, music, photos, and files from any device. Freemium Mac Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Media Streaming Remote desktop Add a feature It's free, totally uncomplicated to setup, and requires zero knowledge of home media servers. katefox • Jan 2016 • 0 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree Agree Lets me stream my movies from my computers to my iPad over LAN, WAN & P2P. brandonsearcher • Feb 2016 • 0 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree Agree Works as a great alternative to plex. Has an easy set up in comparison. gabeleahy • Feb 2016 • 0 agrees and 2 disagrees Disagree Agree
13 Like Playon Good alternative? YES NO PlayOn is both browser and media server for your Windows PC which lets you magically stream your favorite shows, movies, even your personal media from your PC to your... Commercial Windows Android iPhone Blackberry Android Tablet iPad Blackberry 10 No features added Add a feature
