HomeNet Local Media Server vs Plex : Which is Better?

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HomeNet Local Media Server

HomeNet Local Area Network Media Server is a lightweight alternative to Plex. Developed by Bob Carroll

License: Free

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Chrome OS Self-Hosted

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Plex

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

License: Freemium

Categories: Video & Movies

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

HomeNet Local Media Server VS Plex Feature comparision

Feature HomeNet Local Media Server Plex
Music Streaming
Video streaming
Web Server
Media Streaming
TV Shows meta data support
Video library
Support AirPlay
Play local content
Local Storage
Media Transcoding
Configurable
Dedicated Server Hosting
DNLA Server
Support for DLNA
Operating system
Auto-identifies vids
Based on Debian
Designed for TVs
Vast format support
Metadata Search
Subtitles
Apps with Chromecast Support
Home Automation
Support for IPTV
Create PlayList
Playstation
Music collection
Music Library
Music Player
Media library
Lightweight
Offline sync of media files
Stream audio
Automatic Library Search
Local server
Media sharing
Remote File Access
Remote Media Access
Self-hosted in intranet or private cloud
Asset Pipeline
Ad-free
Responsive design
PS4 Streaming
Stream video to Apple TV
Subsonic API
Support for MPD
Support for WebDAV
Based on Laravel
Networking
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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