IIS Media Services AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Video Streaming Apps

The best Video Streaming alternative to IIS Media Services is Universal Media Server, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to IIS Media Services and three of them are Video Streaming Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Video Streaming App alternatives to IIS Media Services are Serviio and Macast.

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IIS Media Services alternatives are mainly Media Servers but may also be Video Streaming Apps or Media Centers.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of IIS Media Services.
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IIS Media Services, an integrated HTTP-based media delivery platform, delivers true HD (720p+) live and on-demand streaming, DVR functionality, and real-time analytics support to computers, TVs, and mobile devices.

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IIS Media Services alternatives page was last updated Sep 16, 2021
  1. Universal Media Server icon
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    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 major operating systems: Windows, OS X and Linux.

    44 Universal Media Server alternatives
    Universal Media Server screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Support for DLNA
    2.  Dedicated Server Hosting
    3.  Chromecast Support
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  File Tagging
    6.  Support for 4K
    7.  Media Transcoding
    8.  Simple installation
    9.  Playstation
    10.  Java based
    11.  Streaming
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    • Universal Media Server is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to IIS Media Services.

    • Universal Media Server is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to IIS Media Services.

    • Universal Media Server is Free and Open SourceIIS Media Services is Free and Proprietary
    • Universal Media Server is LightweightIIS Media Services is not according to our users
  2. Serviio icon
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    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, games console) on your home network.

    45 Serviio alternatives
    Serviio screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Serviio Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  Create Playlist
    3.  Media Streaming
    4.  Stream audio
    5.  Support for subtitles
    6.  Xbox
    7.  Playstation
    8.  Support for DLNA
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  3. Macast icon
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    A menu bar application using mpv as DLNA Media Renderer. You can push videos, pictures or musics from your mobile phone to your computer.

    30 Macast alternatives
    You can copy the video link after the video is casted.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Macast Features

    1.  Support for DLNA
    2.  Streaming
    3.  Media Streaming
    Discontinued

    Last commit and version is from January 2022

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