Universal Media Server vs Windows Media Center : Which is Better?

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Universal Media Server

Universal Media Server is a DLNA-compliant UPnP media server. It originated as a fork of PS3 Media Server. Developed by Universal Media Server

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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Windows Media Center

Windows Media Center was a digital media player and manager for Windows. Developed by Microsoft

License: Commercial

Categories: Video & Movies

Apps available for Windows

Universal Media Server VS Windows Media Center Feature comparision

Feature Universal Media Server Windows Media Center
DNLA Server
Configurable
Dedicated Server Hosting
Support for DLNA
Support for IPTV
Lightweight
Media Transcoding
Playstation
Simple installation
Play local content
Local Storage
Media Streaming
Operating system
Auto-identifies vids
Based on Debian
Designed for TVs
Vast format support
Metadata Search
Subtitles
Networking
Create PlayList
Stream video to Apple TV
Torrent Streaming
TV Shows meta data support
Video library
Support AirPlay
Asset Pipeline
Apps with Chromecast Support
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Music Player
OPENGL
Dvb-t
Internet Radio
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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