Stremio AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Media Players

Alternatives list

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   Kodi

    1564 likes

   Open-source media player compatible with Linux, Mac, Windows, Xbox, and iOS, designed for home theater PCs. Customizable with themes, supports 4K, audio and video formats, streaming, privacy-focused operations, and extensible with plugins.

   93 Kodi alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Media Center
   • Media Player

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • BSD
   • iPad
   • Flathub
   • Flatpak
   • Raspberry Pi
   • Fire TV
   • Apple TV
   • HUAWEI AppGallery
   • Xbox
   • F-Droid

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Top Positive Comment by Guest · Feb 12, 2018

   Kodi is a free tv, movies, and many other things like youtube. It has no ads, and easy to change the look and feel of it. Kodi is also easy to use on most devices like androids, windows computers, mac PCs, fire TVs and much more.

   Top Negative Comment by Guest · Nov 28, 2015

   Does not provide the media.

   Positive comment by johncvalvo741981 · Mar 13, 2025

   Kodi is a free app for watching TV shows and movies, and even YouTube. No ads awesome which is great, and you can easily tweak how it looks. It works on pretty much any device—Androids, Windows, Macs, Fire TVs, you name it.

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   • Kodi is Free and Open SourceStremio is also Free and Open Source
   • Kodi is a Media Center Stremio is a Video Streaming App
   • Kodi is Privacy focusedStremio is not according to our users
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   Jellyfin

    382 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.

   84 Jellyfin alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Media Server
   • Media Center

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

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

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Roku

    19 likes

   Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your TV. On your terms. With thousands of available channels to choose from.

   56 Roku alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application typeApplication types

   • Video Streaming
   • Movie Streaming

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Oblecto

    4 likes

   Oblecto is a media server, similar to Plex, Emby, Netflix and others. It runs in the background on a home server to index your media such as movies and TV shows to make them searchable and streamable through a REST based interface.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Media Center
   • Media Player

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted

   

   

   

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   Girens for Plex

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   Girens is a Plex media player client. You can watch and listen to your music, shows and movies with this GTK app.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Media Center
   • Media Player

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

   

   

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   ElectronPlayer

    1 like

   An Electron Based Web Video Services Player. Supporting Netflix, Youtube, Twitch, Floatplane And More. This is the successor to Netflix-Desktop.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Video Streaming
   • Media Player

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   Cove Ninja

    3 likes

   A media streaming app for Linux, Windows, Android & Android TV. Discover, track, and stream movies and TV shows — powered by TMDB metadata, Stremio & Nuvio compatible addons & plugins, and a built-in mpv player.

   24 Cove Ninja alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Video Streaming
   • Movie Streaming

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • Android Tablet

   • Global

   

   

   

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    Colosseum

     1 like

    A free and open-source Windows media library for manga, comics, books, audiobooks, movies, shows, anime, and local media.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    • Comic and Manga Reader

    Origin

    • India

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • India

    

    

    

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    PseudoTV

     4 likes

    PseudoTV Live is channel-surfing for your media center. Never again will you have to actually pick what you want to watch. Use an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to view what's on or select a show to watch.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application typeApplication types

    • Media Center
    • Media Player

    Platforms

    • Apple TV
    • Kodi
    • Fire TV

    

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    Cinaura

     1 like

    A serverless personal media library app for Android TV that unifies your movies and shows from local, cloud, network, and debrid sources, with no account.

    9 Cinaura alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Media Player
    • Media Center

    Platforms

    • Android TV

    

    

    

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    MumoStream

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    A self-hosted media server that streams the video and music on your own server to your iPhone and iPad, with automatic transcoding.

    54 MumoStream alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Media Server
    • Audio Player

    Origin

    • Japan

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    • Japan

    

    

    

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