Plex Alternatives

Plex is described as 'Need something to watch? We’re on it. Plex combines free movies & TV with the best free streaming services, so there’s always more to discover' and is a leading Media Center in the video & movies category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Plex for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, iPhone and Android apps. The best Plex alternative is Jellyfin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Plex are Emby, Kodi, Universal Media Server and Infuse.

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Plex alternatives are mainly Media Servers, but if you're looking for Media Centers or Media Players you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android, Open Source, Linux, Mac, Chrome OS, Self-Hosted and iPhone. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Plex.
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  1. BoogieBox icon
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    BoogieBox - Self-hosted music library and player with AI-powered DJ mixing (BoogieMix), smart crossfades, BPM analysis, waveform display, DLNA streaming, and playlist management. Runs on Windows and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. FUPPES icon
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    FUPPES is a free, multiplatform UPnP A/V Media Server.

    It supports a wide range of UPnP MediaRenderers as well as on-the-fly transcoding of various audio, video and image formats. You can share any audio, image or video file type by adding it to the configuration file.

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    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. Self-hosted media server for a small circle of family and friends.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  4. 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 type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  5. Kernel Media Server is a powerful software that allows you to organize, stream, and enjoy your personal media collection. You can access it from any device, anywhere, and it provides high-quality streaming optimized for your network and device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  6. COMA Media Server is a self-hosted media platform for streaming your own movies, TV shows, music, and libraries across your devices.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
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  7. Agregarr icon
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    Agregarr is a Plex Collections manager that keeps your Home and Recommended fresh by frequently updating it with collections from various sources.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Typescript
    • Plex
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker Hub
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