Comparison of UPnP AV media servers
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The following table compares the operating system support and basic features of various UPnP AV media servers.
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Name | License | Cost | OS X | Unix-like | Windows | Audio | Images | Video | Transcoding | Web Interface | DLNA support | Multilingual[lower-alpha 1] | Implementation | Subtitles[lower-alpha 2] | Still Supported | Misc. |
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360 Media Server | GPL | Free | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Java | Unknown | No | |
ALLMediaServer[1] | GPL | Trialware | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Delphi/Python | Yes | Yes | |
ArkMS | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Unknown | C++ | Yes | Yes | |
aVia Media Player | Prop. | Free | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Unknown | Java | Unknown | Yes | |
BRisa | MIT | Free | Partial[lower-alpha 3] | Partial[lower-alpha 3] | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[lower-alpha 4] | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Python | Unknown | Unknown | |
Coherence | MIT | Free | Partial[lower-alpha 3] | Partial[lower-alpha 3] | Partial[lower-alpha 3] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[lower-alpha 5] | Yes[lower-alpha 4] | Yes | Unknown | Python | Unknown | No | |
DivX | Prop. | Free | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | C++ | Unknown | Yes | |
Elgato Eyeconnect | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | No | |
Foobar2000[lower-alpha 6] | Prop. | Free | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Unknown | Unknown | C++ | Unknown | Yes | |
FUPPES | GPL | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Unknown | C++ | Unknown | No | |
GeeXboX uShare | GPL | Free | No | Yes[lower-alpha 7] | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Unknown | C | Unknown | No | |
Gmediaserver | GPL | Free | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | C | Unknown | No | |
Home Media Center[2] | GPLv2 | Free | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | .NET 4 | Yes | Yes | |
Home Media Server[3] | Prop. | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Delphi | Yes | Yes | |
iSedora Media Server | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Objective C / C++ / JavaScript | Unknown | Yes | |
Jamcast | Prop. | Free | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Unknown | C++ / C# / Java | Unknown | Yes | |
JRiver Media Center | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | C++ | Yes | Yes | |
Kodi (formerly XBMC) | GPL | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[lower-alpha 8] | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | C++ | Yes | Yes | |
KooRaRoo Media | Prop. | Non-free[4] | Yes[5] | Yes[6] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | C++ | Yes[lower-alpha 9] | Yes | |
LimboMedia | Prop. | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Java | Yes | Yes | |
LXiMedia | GPL | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, mandatory | Yes | Yes | Unknown | C++ | Yes | No | |
Majestic Media Server | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | |
MediaMonkey | Prop. | Non-free | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Delphi | Yes | Yes | |
MediaTomb | GPL | Free | Partial[7] | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | C++ | Unknown | No | |
Gerbera[8] | GPL | Free | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | C++ | Unknown | Yes | Based on MediaTomb |
ReadyMedia (formerly MiniDLNA)[9] | GPL/BSD | Free | Partial[10] | Yes | Yes[11] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial[12] | Partial[13] | Yes | Unknown | C | Yes | Yes | |
Mezzmo | Prop. | Free | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | C++ | Yes | Yes | |
myiHome | Prop. | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Java | Unknown | Unknown | |
MythTV with uPnP | GPL | Free | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | C++ | Unknown | Unknown | |
Nullriver Medialink | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | |
PlayOn | Prop. | Non-free | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | C# | Partial[lower-alpha 10] | Unknown | |
Plex | Prop. | Non-free[lower-alpha 11] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | C++ / Python | Yes | Yes | |
PS3 Media Server | GPL | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[lower-alpha 12] | Yes | Yes | Java | Yes | No | |
PyMedS | MIT | Free | Partial[lower-alpha 3] | Partial[lower-alpha 3] | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Yes[lower-alpha 13] | No | Unknown | Unknown | Python | Unknown | No | |
Rygel[14] | LGPLv2 | Free | No | Yes | No [15] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Vala | Unknown | Yes | |
Rivet[16] | Prop. | Free | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No[16] | |
Serviio | Prop. | Non-free[lower-alpha 11] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes[lower-alpha 14] | Yes | Yes | Java | Partial[17] | Unknown | |
SimpleCenter Premium | Prop. | Non-free | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | |
Skifta | Prop. | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Unknown | Java | Unknown | Unknown | |
Songbird | GPLv2 | Free | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | C++ | No | No[18] | |
TVble | Prop. | Free | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | C#/C++ | Unknown | Yes | |
TVersity | Prop. | Non-free[lower-alpha 11] | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | Yes | |
TVMOBiLi | Prop. | [lower-alpha 15] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | C++ | Yes | No | |
TVShare | Prop. | Non-free | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Unknown | Unknown | Java | Unknown | Unknown | |
TwonkyMedia server | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial[lower-alpha 16] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | |
Universal Media Server | GPL | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Java | Yes | Yes | Based on PS3 Media Server |
Windows Media Connect | Prop. | Free[lower-alpha 17] | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes [19] | No | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | |
Wild Media Server | Prop. | Trialware | Yes[20] | Yes[21] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Delphi | Yes | Yes | |
xupnpd | GPLv2 | Free | No | Yes | No | Yes | Unknown | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Unknown | C++ | Unknown | Unknown | |
Yazsoft Playback | Prop. | Non-free | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No | |
Name | License | Cost | OS X | Unix-like | Windows | Audio | Images | Video | Transcoding | Web Interface | DLNA support | Multilingual[lower-alpha 1] | Implementation | Subtitles[lower-alpha 2] | Still Supported |
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