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1 alternative to Rygel

Rygel is a Media Streaming product. The community recommends 1 alternative: 0 open source, 1 self-hostable and 0 free to use. They are ranked by community votes, ratings and favorites, with the key differences from Rygel highlighted.

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About Rygel

Rygel is a UPnP AV MediaServer that allows you to easily share audio, video, and pictures. Media player software may use Rygel to become a MediaRenderer that may be controlled remotely by a UPnP or DLNA Controller.

Open source · LGPL-2.1
Self-hostable
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Plex

5 (1 rating)

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Plex

Run it on your own server

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    Plex

    Media Streaming

    Centralized home media playback system with a powerful central server.

    Self-hostable

    Compared with Rygel

    • − Closed source (Rygel is open source)

    Pros

    • 搭建和配置简单，配套应用齐全。
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Rygel vs. alternatives

ServiceOpen sourceSelf-hostedLicensePricingPlatformsRatingVotes
Rygel
Current
YesYesLGPL-2.1————
PlexNoYesproprietary——5 (1)0

FAQ

What is the best alternative to Rygel?

Community-recommended alternatives to Rygel include Plex. Compare open source, self-hosting, pricing and platforms to choose.

Can I self-host an alternative to Rygel?

Yes. Plex can run on your own server, so you keep control of your data.

Other Media Streaming services

Services in the same category that haven't been suggested as Rygel alternatives yet. If one fits, add it as an alternative.

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    MediaCMS

    Modern, fully featured open source video and media CMS, written in Python/Django/React, featuring a REST API.

    Open source
    Self-hostable
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    Netflix

    Subscription streaming service for films, TV series and original productions.

  • CD
    Channels DVR Server

    Flexible server providing a whole home self hosted DVR experience for [Channels](https://getchannels.com).

    Self-hostable
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    Emby

    Home media server supporting both DLNA and DIAL (Chromecast) devices out-of-the-box.

    Self-hostable
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    Subsonic

    Web-based media streamer and jukebox.

    Self-hostable
  • Y
    YouTube

    Google's video sharing and streaming platform, ad-supported with an optional Premium subscription.

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