Listen 1 vs Plex
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Listen 1
7.0Search and play songs from a variety of online sources
Plex
8.0Home media player
| Metric | Listen 1 | Plex |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Media & Design | Media & Design |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 13 | 456 |
| 90-day Installs | 32 | 1.4K |
| 365-day Installs | 188 | 6.0K |
| Version | 2.33.0 | 1.112.0.359,0d79a49f |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 11.2K | 11.2K |
| GitHub Forks | 1.5K | 604 |
| Open Issues | 946 | 83 |
| License | MIT | OFL-1.1 |
| Language | JavaScript | CSS |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1mo ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Feb 13, 2018 | Oct 14, 2012 |
Reviews
Listen 1
Listen 1 aggregates music from various online sources, offering a versatile platform for users seeking diverse music options. It supports cross-platform use, making it a convenient choice for accessing free music across different devices.
Searches and plays songs from multiple online music sources.
Pros
- + Accesses multiple music sources in one app
- + Cross-platform support
- + Free to use
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - High number of open issues
- - Compatibility problems with some services
Plex
Plex is a robust home media player that streams and organizes your media library, offering a seamless experience for content consumption. It benefits users who want a centralized platform for accessing movies, TV shows, and music across various devices.
Plex streams and organizes digital media, providing a unified platform for accessing movies, TV shows, and music.
Pros
- + Seamless media streaming across devices
- + Comprehensive media library management
- + Regular updates and auto-updating feature
Cons
- - Security concerns as highlighted in recent notices
- - Issues with certain third-party hosting providers