Emby 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 $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... BSD Windows Phone iPad Self-Hosted Apple TV Kindle Fire Playstation Roku Xbox Media Streaming Chromecast support Remote Media Access Remote playback Add a feature 122 Like 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 • 4 agrees and 2 disagrees Disagree Agree Very good alternative to Plex media server and free multi-user (for Plex one needs a Plex account first and a Plex pass). Guest • Oct 2017 • 5 agrees and 4 disagrees 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 5 disagrees Disagree Agree
Universal Media Server Universal Media Server is a DLNA-compliant UPnP Media Server. It was originally based on PS3 Media Server by shagrath. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux DNLA Server Support for DLNA Support for Iptv Add a feature 102 Like
OSMC 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 74 Like 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 • 11 agrees and 4 disagrees Disagree Agree
MiniDLNA 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 Support for DLNA DNLA Server Lightweight Add a feature 46 Like Plex is too commercial too many nags - also smart tv apps are variable SAMSUNG smart tv app hasn't worked for years :( Guest • Sep 2017 • 2 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree Agree Overly complicated and conditional 'compiling' required. A very out-dated approach for today. Much as I hate Plex, this doesn't come close to its convenience, power, and simplicity in execution. Guest • Dec 2017 • 1 agrees and 3 disagrees Disagree Agree
Ampache Ampache is a web based audio streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device. Common... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Self-Hosted PHP Support for MPD Self-hosted music Web-Based Support for WebDAV Add a feature 39 Like Ampache is an audio server, while plex supports both audio and video (and it is heavily focused on video streaming) Guest • Feb 2018 • 2 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree Agree
MediaTomb 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 DNLA Server Media Streaming Add a feature 27 Like Discontinued Shut down per notice on homepage, but has been forked via http://alternativeto.net/software/gerbera/ See http://mediatomb.cc/
PS3 Media Server PS3 Media Server is a DLNA compliant Upnp Media Server for the PS3, written in Java, with the purpose of streaming or transcoding. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux DNLA Server Support for DLNA Add a feature 68 Like 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.
Semper Media Center Semper Media Center (SPMC in short) is a Android-minded fork of Kodi, by the former Kodi android maintainer, Koying. Free Open Source Android No features added Add a feature 8 Like For Android TV you get the best and smoothest picture Guest • Apr 2017 • 0 agrees and 1 disagrees Disagree Agree
OpenPHT OpenPHT is a community driven fork of Plex Home Theater (abandoned). That's a open-source client for Plex. Need to install Plex Media Server. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Media Streaming Add a feature 5 Like this is not a server, its simply a client for plex server. Guest • Apr 2018 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree Agree
Moovida Moovida is transforming the way consumers experience digital entertainment media. In a world where the promise of on-demand media has yet to be realized, Moovida... Free Open Source Windows No features added Add a feature 22 Like Discontinued The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.1.1, released in October 2011, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.
Airsonic Airsonic is a Free and Open Source community driven media server which allows you to stream, transcode, manage, and share your personal audio and video from anywhere via... Free Open Source Web Support for DLNA Add a feature 2 Like
Android TV Android TV is a Operating System made for the TV which has a custom launcher and custom apps to make it easier to navigate on the television. Free Open Source Android No features added Add a feature 3 Like
Streama Ever had a huge bookshelf full of shows and movies? Ever wanted to digitalize them, but didn't have a good way of organizing the files? Worry no more! Streama is... Free Open Source Windows Linux Android Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature 1 Like
Pith Pith sits on a server or NAS. It scans your media for movies and tv shows and you access it through a modern web UI from your tablet, phone or PC. From there you can... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Support for DLNA Add a feature 11 Like
Rygel Rygel is a home media solution that allows you to easily share audio, video and pictures, and control of media player on your home network. In technical terms it is both... Free Open Source Linux Support for DLNA Add a feature 11 Like
