The Best Open Source Stremio AlternativesTop Video & Movie Streaming Services like Stremio

The best open source alternative to Stremio is Kodi. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Stremio and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Stremio are Jellyfin, WebTorrent, Universal Media Server and Meelo.

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  1. Kodi icon

    Kodi

     1534 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.

    77 Kodi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Fire TV
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    Comments about Kodi as an Alternative to Stremio
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
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    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.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
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    UI Last updated 7 years ago

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    johncvalvo741981
    Positive
    0

    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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    • Most users think Kodi is a great Stremio alternative.

    • Kodi is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Stremio.

    • Kodi is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Stremio.

    • Kodi is Free and Open SourceStremio is also Free and Open Source
    • Kodi is Privacy focusedStremio is not according to our users
  2. Jellyfin icon

    Jellyfin

     329 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.

    51 Jellyfin alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • Tizen OS
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Kodi
    • Docker
    • Fire TV
    • Roku
    • Cloudron
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    • Almost everyone thinks Jellyfin is a great Stremio alternative.

    • Jellyfin is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Stremio.

    • Jellyfin is Free and Open SourceStremio is also Free and Open Source
    • Jellyfin is Privacy focusedStremio is not according to our users
  4. Universal Media Server icon

    Universal Media Server

     133 likes

    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.

    47 Universal Media Server alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Meelo icon

    Meelo

     13 likes

    A versatile self-hosted music server offering music video access, B-Side and rare track identification, extensive format support via transcoding, and detailed metadata parsing. Additional features include automatic 'featuring' detection, song version browsing, and genre retrieval through platforms like MusicBrainz.

    48 Meelo alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    Frames

     12 likes

    Frames is a modern SVOD (Streaming Video on Demand) streaming service built with React and NestJS. It allows you to stream MP4 files from virtually any provider including local storage, S3, Dropbox, Google Drive, and more.

    52 Frames alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  7. Plasma Bigscreen icon

    Plasma Bigscreen

     21 likes

    Plasma Bigscreen is an open-source user interface for TV's. Running on top of a Linux distribution, Plasma Bigscreen turns your TV or setup-box into a fully hackable device. A big launcher giving you easy access to any installed apps and skills.

    18 Plasma Bigscreen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
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  9. SeedBox Lite icon

    SeedBox Lite

     5 likes

    Instantly streams torrents as they download using a Netflix-like modern UI with real-time progress, password protection, automatic subtitles, and advanced video controls. Deployable with Docker or PM2, works across devices, and supports MP4, MKV, AVI formats.

    23 SeedBox Lite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  10. Streama icon

    Streama

     14 likes

    Ever had a huge bookshelf full of shows and movies? Ever wanted to digitalize them, but didn't have a good way of organizing the files? Worry no more! Streama is your own personal Netflix for just such a purpose!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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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

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  12. Migu icon

    Migu

     3 likes

    Migu is a fork of Miru that focuses on better mobile experience with added features and polished the experience by a mile.

    41 Migu alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  13. Girens for Plex icon

    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 types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  14. Kyoo icon

    Kyoo

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    Welcome to Kyoo, the next-generation open-source media browser that redefines your streaming experience. Designed from the ground up, Kyoo stands out as a powerful alternative to Plex and Jellyfin. Unleash the full potential of your media library with cutting-edge features and a...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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