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Windows Media Center Linux Alternatives

We have listed 9 alternatives for Windows Media Center which have similar features like Windows Media Center including commercial, freemium, free and open source Linux alternatives.

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Kodi

Open Source

Kodi is a free media player that is designed to look great on your big screen TV.
Universal Media Server is a DLNA-compliant UPnP media server. It originated as a fork of PS3 Media Server.
MythTV

Open Source

MythTV is a Free Open Source digital video recorder project distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.
OpenELEC

Open Source

OpenELEC (Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center) is a Linux distribution designed for home theater PCs and based on the Kodi (XBMC) media player.
MiniDLNA

Open Source

ReadyMedia (formerly known as MiniDLNA) is a simple media server software, with the aim of being fully compliant with DLNA/UPnP-AV clients.
Plex

Freemium

Plex is a client-server media player system and software suite.
Emby

Freemium

Emby (formerly Media Browser)Media Browser for Windows 8.1 gets rebranded as Emby with new features is a media server designed to organize, play, and stream a…
PS3 Media Server

Open Source

PS3 Media Server is a DLNA-compliant UPnP media server.
Serviio

Freemium

Serviio is a freeware media server designed to let users stream music, video or image files to DLNA compliant televisions, game consoles, Blu-ray players, gam…

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