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tinyMediaManager vs Jellyfin

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

tinyMediaManager

6.0
Media & Design

Media management tool

Jellyfin

8.5
Media & Design

Media system

Metric tinyMediaManager Jellyfin
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 6.0 8.5
30-day Installs 74 739
90-day Installs 240 2.1K
365-day Installs 804 6.9K
Version 5.2.11 10.11.8
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 48 49.2K
GitHub Forks 55 4.5K
Open Issues - 889
License Apache-2.0 GPL-2.0
Language Java C#
Last GitHub Commit 10y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Jun 29, 2016 May 18, 2020

Reviews

tinyMediaManager

tinyMediaManager is a cross-platform media management tool that organizes and tags your media files. It offers features like metadata editing, file renaming, and integration with online databases, making it ideal for users with large media collections.

Organizes and manages media files by editing metadata, renaming files, and integrating with online databases.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for various operating systems
  • + Comprehensive media management features including metadata editing
  • + Open-source with an Apache-2.0 license

Cons

  • - No recent updates or commits
  • - Potential learning curve for new users

Jellyfin

Jellyfin is a free, open-source media system that serves as a community-driven alternative to proprietary platforms like Plex. It supports streaming, media library management, and integrates with various devices, making it ideal for users seeking a decentralized media experience.

Jellyfin provides a platform for streaming and managing digital media libraries across devices.

Pros

  • + Open-source and decentralized, promoting privacy and freedom.
  • + Comprehensive media library management and streaming support.
  • + Cross-platform compatibility and device integration.

Cons

  • - Manual updates required for new versions.
  • - Less active discussion on Reddit compared to Hacker News.