AirPlayer Alternatives

AirPlayer is described as 'Application for streaming video*, music*, photo* from UPnP/DLNA media servers to your Apple iPhone/iPod/iPad' and is a Media Server in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to AirPlayer for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, iPhone and iPad apps. The best AirPlayer alternative is Plex, which is free. Other great apps like AirPlayer are YouTube Music, Infuse, FCast and Subsonic.

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  1. Plex icon

    Plex

     898 likes

    A multimedia tool for streaming movies, TV shows, sports, and music while facilitating personal media organization with versatile libraries and metadata retrieval.

    104 Plex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Snapcraft
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Daydream
    • Kindle Fire
    • Android TV
    • Amazon Alexa
    • Kodi
    • Google TV
    • Playstation
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
    • Chromecast
    • Xbox
    • Docker Hub
    • US flagUnited States
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  2. YouTube Music icon

    YouTube Music

     197 likes

    Experience music streaming with official releases from top artists. Get personalized recommendations and enjoy offline, ad-free listening. Available on Android, iOS, and desktop with Chromecast support and trending music updates.

    188 YouTube Music alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android TV
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Wear
    • US flagUnited States
    YouTube Music screenshot 1
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  4. Infuse icon

    Infuse

     55 likes

    Ignite your video content with Infuse – the beautiful way to watch almost any video format on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. No need to convert files! Infuse is optimized for iOS 12, with powerful streaming options, trakt sync, and unmatched AirPlay & subtitle support.

    138 Infuse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • visionOS
    • US flagUnited States
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  5. FCast icon

    FCast

     7 likes

    FCast is an open source protocol that enables wireless streaming of audio and video content between devices, supporting various stream types such as DASH, HLS, and mp4.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Flathub
    • Android TV
    • Flatpak
    • US flagUnited States
    FCast screenshot 1
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  6. Subsonic icon

    Subsonic

     93 likes

    Subsonic is a free, web-based media streamer, providing ubiquitous access to your music and video. Use it to share your music with friends, or to listen to your own music while at work. You can stream to multiple players simultaneously, for instance to one player in your kitchen...

    105 Subsonic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • Self-Hosted
    • NO flagNorway
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  8. GogglePlayer icon

    GogglePlayer

     1 like

    Windows app that streams video files, desktop mirroring, webcams, URLs and other sources to DJI Goggles or any DLNA and UPnP device. Transcoding, split-audio sync, subtitles. No ads, no telemetry, privacy focused.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • NO flagNorway
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  9. Videostream icon

    Videostream

     16 likes

    Select any video from the Videostream extension for Google Chrome and, using the Chromecast extension, play it on your Chromecast. It's fast and simple to use. Videostream supports subtitles, MKV, AVI, MP4, playlists, and more.

    28 Videostream alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    Videostream screenshot 1
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  10. AirParrot icon

    AirParrot

     18 likes

    Screen and file sharing app to share content wirelessly to media servers.

    38 AirParrot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • US flagUnited States
    AirParrot screenshot 1
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  11. Air Video HD icon

    Air Video HD

     32 likes

    Watch videos streamed instantly from your computer on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Apple TV.

    19 Air Video HD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU
    Air Video HD screenshot 1
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  12. Beamer icon

    Beamer

     7 likes

    Beamer streams video directly so it will be played natively on Apple TV and Chromecast. No glitches, clicks, pops or other shenanigans. The video looks just as good as it would on your desktop

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Beamer screenshot 1
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  13. HoloPlay Andoroid icon

    HoloPlay Andoroid

     6 likes

    HoloPlay is a audio only alternative Youtube app using Invidious API. You can add your Invidious token and save music to favoris or create your playlists. Open Source project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    HoloPlay Andoroid screenshot 3
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  14. Madsonic icon

    Madsonic

     21 likes

    Madsonic is a web-based media streamer and jukebox fork of Subsonic Based on Java technology, Madsonic runs on most platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, OSX, and Unix variants.

    63 Madsonic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kindle Fire
    Madsonic screenshot 1
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