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ZY Player vs Plex
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
ZY Player
7.8Video resource player
Plex
8.0Home media player
| Metric | ZY Player | Plex |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Media & Design | Media & Design |
| AI Score | 7.8 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 8 | 456 |
| 90-day Installs | 22 | 1.4K |
| 365-day Installs | 78 | 6.0K |
| Version | 2.8.8 | 1.112.0.359,0d79a49f |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 14.5K | 11.2K |
| GitHub Forks | 2.3K | 604 |
| Open Issues | 64 | 83 |
| License | MIT | OFL-1.1 |
| Language | Vue | CSS |
| Last GitHub Commit | 3y ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Feb 3, 2021 | Oct 14, 2012 |
Reviews
ZY Player
ZY Player is a cross-platform, ad-free video player with a sleek design, benefiting users who value a clean and reliable media experience.
Plays video resources across multiple platforms without ads.
Pros
- + Cross-platform functionality
- + Ad-free experience
- + High-quality design
- + Open-source with MIT license
- + Supports various video resources
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some OS-specific bugs reported
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