MiniDLNA vs Plex : Which is Better?

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MiniDLNA

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

License: Open Source

Categories: Network & Admin

Apps available for Linux

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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

MiniDLNA VS Plex Feature comparision

Feature MiniDLNA Plex
Support for DLNA
DNLA Server
Lightweight
Networking
Play local content
Local Storage
Media Transcoding
Media Streaming
Configurable
Dedicated Server Hosting
Operating system
Auto-identifies vids
Based on Debian
Designed for TVs
Vast format support
Metadata Search
Subtitles
Create PlayList
Playstation
Apps with Chromecast Support
Stream video to Smart TV
Xbox Streaming
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
Music Player
Responsive design
PS4 Streaming
Stream video to Apple TV
Video streaming
Subsonic API
Support for MPD
Support for WebDAV
Based on Laravel
Music collection
Music Library
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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