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
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
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
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.
11 Like Pith Good alternative? YES NO 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 No features added Add a feature
6 Like Semper Media Center Good alternative? YES NO 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
10 Like Ushare uPnP media server Alternative? YES NO uShare is a UPnP (TM) A/V & DLNA Media Server. It implements the server component that provides UPnP media devices with information on available multimedia files.... Free Open Source Linux DNLA Server Add a feature
21 Like Moovida Good alternative? YES NO 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 Discontinued The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.1.1, released in October 2011, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.
7 Like Wwidd Good alternative? YES NO Wwidd is a lightweight video library manager with powerful tagging and search. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Video library Add a feature
5 Like iStream Good alternative? YES NO Stream allows you to stream your media onto your big TV screen with no configuration at all! Just throw in some files and iStream will do the rest! iStream supports a... Free Open Source Mac Support AirPlay Add a feature
8 Like Rygel Good alternative? YES NO 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 No features added Add a feature
3 Like OpenPHT Good alternative? YES NO 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
74 Like MythTV Good alternative? YES NO MythTV is a free, open source media center and digital video recorder (DVR) distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL. With its plugin architecture, MythTV can be... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
6 Like Enna Good alternative? YES NO Enna is a Media Center application. Featuring a simple user interface, Enna is based on the powerful Enlightenment Foundations Libraries (EFL) as for its graphical user... Free Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature Discontinued The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, v0.4.0, released in February 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.
