MediaPortal vs Emby : Which is Better?

MediaPortal

MediaPortal is an open-source media center (HTPC) software project. Developed by MediaPortal

License: Open Source

Categories: Audio & Music CD/DVD Tools Online Services Video & Movies

Apps available for Windows

Emby

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 audio and video to a variety of devices.Introducing Emby Emby is open-source, and uses a client-server model.

License: Freemium

Categories: Video & Movies

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android BSD

MediaPortal VS Emby Feature comparision

Feature	MediaPortal	Emby
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Skinnable
Dvb-t
Internet Radio
Music Player
Media Streaming
TV Shows meta data support
Video library
Support AirPlay
Media Transcoding
Asset Pipeline
Apps with Chromecast Support
Operating system
Auto-identifies vids
Based on Debian
Designed for TVs
Support for NVIDIA CUDA acceleration
Audio boosting
Built-in Media converter
Hardware accelerated decoding
Home Automation
Support for IPTV
Configurable
Music collection
Music Library
Audio Recording
Record videos
Support for DLNA
Support for subtitles
TV Shows
Local server
Optimized for Mobile
Remote Media Access
Remote playback
Play local content
Local Storage
Ad-free
Responsive design
Subsonic API
Support for MPD
Support for WebDAV
Based on Laravel
Vast format support
Metadata Search
Subtitles
Media library
Dedicated Server Hosting
GPLv3
Support for Multiple Users