The Best Popcorn Time AlternativesTop Video & Movie Streaming Services like Popcorn Time

Popcorn Time is described as 'Multi-platform, free and open source media player. The program is intended as a free alternative to subscription-based video streaming services such as Netflix' and is a very popular Video Streaming app in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Popcorn Time for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, Windows, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Popcorn Time alternative is Stremio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Popcorn Time are Jellyfin, WebTorrent, CloudStream and DuckieTV.

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  1. Stremio icon

    Stremio

     2723 likes

    Versatile media center enabling seamless streaming of films, series, and YouTube in HD with subtitle support. Cast effortlessly to TV with DLNA, Chromecast integration. Explore via add-ons like Netflix, Amazon, torrent-streaming.

    109 Stremio alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Android TV
    • Flatpak
    • AltStore
    • Online
    • Tizen OS
    • Meta Quest
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    Stremio vs Popcorn Time Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    3

    It even has a better catalogue, because it accepts multiple torrent sites

    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    14

    Looking for a torrent-based alternative

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Works better than popcorn time and functionality can be extended with addons

    3 of 9 comments
    • Stremio is Free and Open SourcePopcorn Time is also Free and Open Source
  2. Jellyfin icon

    Jellyfin

     379 likes

    A free, open-source media system alternative to proprietary options like Emby and Plex, with Chromecast support, 4K streaming, plugin extensions, focusing on privacy without premium features, managing media from dedicated servers to multiple devices via various apps.

    83 Jellyfin alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • Tizen OS
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Cloudron
    • Kodi
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
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  3. WebTorrent icon

    WebTorrent

     220 likes

    WebTorrent Desktop is able to instantly stream and play right away video and audio. You don't have to wait for it to finish downloading.

    31 WebTorrent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Node.JS
    • Chromium
    • Firefox
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  5. DuckieTV icon

    DuckieTV

     53 likes

    DuckieTV is an application that takes care of TV-Show addicts by providing a personalized TV-Show calendar.

    32 DuckieTV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
    Click an episode on your calendar to view info, download, stream or play
     
  7. Webtor icon

    Webtor

     10 likes

    Webtor is an open-source, browser-based torrent platform. Paste a magnet link, infohash or drop a .torrent file — and start streaming or downloading instantly. No torrent client, no VPN, no registration required.

    55 Webtor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Zona icon

    Zona

     20 likes

    Enables streaming and downloading of movies and TV series using torrent technology, with customization for quality, size, audio, and subtitles, organized by seasons, playback resume, search functionality, and offline viewing for Windows desktop users.

    72 Zona alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. LeonFlix icon

    LeonFlix

     21 likes

    A multi-platform desktop app for watching movies and TV shows. Leonflix is a search tool for movies and TV shows. It scrapes video/file hosting websites and has the ability to stream the videos hosted on those sites.

    73 LeonFlix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. Mobdro icon

    Mobdro

     14 likes

    Mobdro finds free video streams online and brings them to your Android smartphone or tablet to enjoy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  11. Kanopy icon

    Kanopy

     14 likes

    We stream thoughtful entertainment to your preferred device with no fees and no commercials by partnering with public libraries and universities. Everyone from film scholars to casual viewers will discover remarkable and enriching films on Kanopy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  12. Fandango at Home icon

    Fandango at Home

     9 likes

    Access a huge library of 250,000+ movies and TV shows for rent or purchase, including many in 4K UHD, plus free titles, exclusive discounts, Mix & Match bundles, Dolby Vision and Atmos, Rotten Tomatoes reviews, family controls, and digital library management.

    44 Fandango at Home alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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