![]() It's so easy.Updated to reflect that Plexamp is now free. You can watch your favorite movie in Chrome while you're on your lunch break at work, and your kids can watch their favorite shows on a tablet while on a cross-country road trip. The other perk alongside Plex's extensive compatibility, as we addressed earlier, is that it can be accessed from any device even if they're not connected to the same network as your server. This makes it easy enough for anyone to set up and use however and wherever they want, and you'll never have to worry about compatibility issues. Plex also has a host of official clients that are available in every app store. ![]() Plus, you can install Plex Media Server on most computer and NAS devices, as well as the Netgear Nighthawk X10 router or the NVIDIA Shield. It lets you stream from virtually anywhere, including every major browser and operating system along with gaming consoles, streaming sticks, and smart TVs. You can opt for specific apps like Crackle, IFTTT, Pluto TV, SoundCloud, Plex (ironically), BBC iPlayer Both Kodi and Plex are available across a wide variety of devices but Plex is by and large the undisputed king here. There are a few official ones from Kodi, but most of them are third party. The player also boasts an impressive selection of add-ons. It even has multiple user profiles and custom locked libraries for those who want it. Kodi automatically looks for cover art and other metadata and adds it to your collection, so it looks slick and professional. However, it's better suited for use in your home theater-whether via a Raspberry Pi or media center computer that's connected to your TV-as it doesn't natively share your library with other devices or sync your library across multiple devices (though it is possible to set this up if you've got the know-how). Kodi is an open-source local media player that offers similar functionality to Plex, enabling you to centralize your collection of music, movies, TV shows, and photos. Every feature is always available to you, and you're even free to hop in and add some of your own, since it's open source. And because it's free, you won't ever have to worry about any of its functionality being locked behind a paywall. Kodi, on the other hand, is a free local media player that runs on your computer, TV, mobile device, or streaming device. ![]() There's a $4.99 monthly plan, a $39.99 annual plan, and a $119.99 lifetime plan, and they all unlock an impressive array of features (which we'll discuss below). Plex also has a premium subscription service, dubbed Plex Pass, as an optional upgrade. All you have to do is download the Plex Media Server onto the device where you store your media, connect all of your media files, install and log into the app, and voila! You're ready to go. Plex offers a free server-and-client model that's easy to use. A media center gives you a way to centralize your personal digital media files, like the movies and music you've acquired over the years, and easily access and view them on your TV or other device. ![]() Having a home-streaming setup is a great thing, which is why it's worth taking a moment to learn about the two most popular options. ![]()
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