The following table compares the operating system support and basic features of various UPnP AV media servers.

NameLicenseCostOS XUnix-likeWindowsAudioImagesVideoTranscodingWeb InterfaceDLNA supportMultilingualImplementationSubtitlesStill SupportedMisc.360 Media ServerJavaALLMediaServerALLMediaServer siteTrialwareDelphi/PythonArkMSC++aVia Media PlayerJavaBRisaPythonCoherencePythonDivXC++Elgato EyeconnectFoobar2000C++FUPPESC++GeeXboX uShareCGmediaserverCHome Media CenterHome Media Center site.NET 4Home Media ServerHome Media Server site DelphiiSedora Media ServerObjective C / C++ / JavaScriptJamcastC++ / C# / JavaJRiver Media CenterC++Kodi (formerly XBMC)C++KooRaRoo MediaFree version available with fewer features.Run on MAC OS X using WineBottlerRun on *nix systems using WineC++LimboMediaJavaLXiMedia, mandatoryC++Majestic Media ServerMediaMonkeyDelphiMediaTombMac support provided by Fink at http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/package.php/mediatombC++GerberaGerbera siteC++Based on MediaTombReadyMedia (formerly MiniDLNA)ReadyMedia sitePatches can be found atSeePatches and discussion at , and branched version to handle transcoding at Web interface supported via a Webmin module, see CMezzmoC++myiHomeJavaMythTV with uPnPC++Nullriver MedialinkPlayOnC#PlexC++ / PythonPS3 Media ServerJavaPyMedSPythonRygelRygel site Preliminary experimental support available, see http://jensge.org/2010/04/1-21-gigawatts/ValaRivetDiscontinued paid version as of 21 July 2011 see . A free, but unsupported, version is still available.ServiioJavaOnly on selected renderers, and never for embedded subtitles (external SRT only) http://www.serviio.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33SimpleCenter PremiumSkiftaJavaSongbirdC++Development discontinued in June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130921202235/http://blog.songbirdnest.com/TVbleC#/C++TVersityTVMOBiLiC++TVShareJavaTwonkyMedia serverUniversal Media ServerJavaBased on PS3 Media ServerWindows Media Connect Wild Media ServerTrialwareMAC OS X using WineBottler UNIX-like systems by using Wine DelphixupnpdC++Yazsoft PlaybackNameLicenseCostOS XUnix-likeWindowsAudioImagesVideoTranscodingWeb InterfaceDLNA supportMultilingualImplementationSubtitlesStill Supported

See also List of UPnP AV media servers and clients Comparison of set-top boxes Universal Plug and Play Digital Living Network Alliance

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