Media Centre Applications
Emby - A personal media server with apps on just about every device.
r/EmbyShares - This subreddit is dedicated to the sharing of Emby servers.
Myflix - Myflix tries to be a somewhat simple and lightweight "DIY Netflix", similar to Plex, streama or Emby, for your DIY NAS, especially aimed at the Raspberry Pi/Odroid/etc ecosystem.
Gerbera - UPnP Media Server for 2018 (Based on MediaTomb).
Serviio - Serviio is a free media server. It allows you to stream your media files (music, video or images) - to renderer devices (e.g. a TV set, Blu-ray player, games console or mobile phone) - on your connected home network.
Rygel - Rygel is a home media solution (UPnP AV MediaServer) - that allows you to easily share audio, video, and pictures to other devices.
Jellyfin - Open source alternative to Plex.
OpenPHT - A community driven fork of Plex Home Theater.
OSMC - OSMC (short for Open Source Media Center) - is a Linux distribution based on Debian that brings Kodi to a variety of devices.
Subsonic - Music and movie streaming server with a client app and web frontend.
Streama - Self hosted streaming media server.
Viewscreen - A personal video streaming server.
Plex
Plex - Your favorite movies, TV, music, web shows, podcasts, and more, all streamed to your favorite screens.
hoarding.me - Unlimited and automated. How to setup your own dream Plex server?!.
linuxserver/docker-plex - LinuxServer.io Plex Media Server docker image.
PGBlitz.com - Deploy a Hastey Server through Docker & Ansible with local or Unlimited Google HD.
PlexPi - Plex Media Server for your Raspberry Pi 3.
plexinc/pms-docker - Official Plex docker image.
timhaak/plex - Alternative Plex docker image.
"My (scripted) - solution to having a single Movies library for 4k and non-4k." - Post by /u/spazatk.
"I made my own Pseudo TV for Plex with Kodi and Nvidia Shield" - Guide from /u/nads84 on how to make your own "live" TV channels with a Plex library, Kodi, and an NVIDIA Shield.
Unlock the transcode or 'session' limit on nVidia consumer grade GPUs - Article describing how to bypass the artifical single-transcode limit.
Plex Plugins
Audiobooks.bundle - Plex metadata scraper for Audiobooks.
ExportTools.bundle - Export Plex Library to a csv, xlsx or m3u8 file.
FMoviesPlus.bundle - Plex Media Server plug-in designed for FMovies, G2G, Primewire and more.
HDGrandSlam.bundle - Interfaces with HDHomeRun tuners and DVRs.
HDHRViewerV2.bundle - HDHomeRun + Plex.
IPTV.bundle - The website plays live streams (like IPTV) - from an M3U playlist.
lmwt-kiss.bundle - Creates a new channel within Plex Media Server (PMS) - to view content from PrimeWire.
Moviemania.bundle - Textless movie posters from Moviemania.io.
Official Plex Plugins - Repos for every official Plex Inc. plugin.
Plex-Trakt-Scrobbler - Add what you are watching on Plex to trakt.tv.
PlexTools.bundle - Downloads subtitles for any videos in your library from OpenSubtitles and modifies them to work with Roku clients, and converts videos to MP4 for direct play.
RequestChannel.bundle - A Plex Channel to create requests.
SRT2UTF-8.bundle - Plex Agent that'll convert sidecar subtitle files into UTF-8.
SS Plex - Imagine if all the media scattered around the internet could be found in one collection.
Sub-Zero.bundle - Subtitles for Plex, as good you would expect them to be. (read: plans for a world without Plex plugins).
SuperPLEX - A website dedicated to Plex plugins.
TvplexendChannel.bundle - A Tvheadend Channel Plugin for PLEX Media Server.
WebTools.bundle - A collection of several tools for Plex Media Server. Like the Unsupported AppStore (UAS).
SyncLounge - Enjoy Plex with your friends. In Sync. Together.
Plex Requests
Ombi - Want a Movie or TV Show on Plex or Emby? Use Ombi!.
Plex Requests - Simple automated way for users to request new content for Plex.
plexrequests-meteor - Meteor version of the original Plex Requests.
Mellow - Bot which can communicate with several APIs like Ombi, Sonarr, Radarr and Tautulli which are related to home streaming. Based off of node:9.3.
MediaButler - Discord bot for use with PleX and several other apps that work with it.
Plex Scripts and Tools
goplaxt - Full rewrite of the above, written in Go and deployable with Docker.
Varken - Standalone application to aggregate data from the Plex ecosystem into InfluxDB using Grafana for a frontend.
DocDownloader - Scribd Downloader; Issuu Downloader; Slideshare Downloader; Academia Downloader. Scribd Downloader.
Gaps - Find the missing movies in your Plex Server.
JBOPS - Just a Bunch Of Plex Scripts.
killstream - Killing streams is a Plex Pass only feature. So these scripts will only work for Plex Pass users.
Kitana - Kitana exposes your Plex plugin interfaces "to the outside world".
NowShowing - Generates an email and web page of Plex recently added content.
Phlex - A super-sexy voice interface for the Plex HTPC.
Plaxt - Webhook-based Trakt.tv scrobbling for Plex.
Plex Media Tagger - Uses the metadata held in the PlexMediaServer to tag media files.
Plex Redirect - A Plex landing page that redirects you to various sites.
plex_autoscan - Script to assist sonarr/radarr with plex imports.
plex_top_playlists - A python script to get top weekly or top popular lists and put them in plex as playlists.
plex-subtitles-normalizer - CLI tool to fix subtitles needed by Plex Media Center.
plex-sync - A simple command-line utility to synchronize watched / seen status between different Plex Media Servers.
plex2netflix - See how much of your media from Plex is available on Netflix.
PlexAuth - Plex based authentication using PHP.
PlexEmail - This script aggregates all new TV, movie and music releases for the past configured time then optionally writes to your web directory and sends out an email.
PlexIPTV - This app simulates a DVR device for Plex by providing a layer to any IPTV provider (that provide a m3u8 playlist).
PlexMissingEpisodes - Scan Plex library for missing episodes using TheTVDB.
PlexRecs - A Discord bot that provides movie and TV show recommendations from your Plex library.
plexReport - Scripts to generate a weekly email of new additions to Plex.
plexupdate - Script to simplify the life of Linux Plex Media Server users.
plxdwnld - Bookmarklet for downloading original files from the Plex web interface.
Python-PlexLibrary - Python command line utility for creating and maintaining dynamic Plex libraries based on "recipes".
Transmogrify - A Chrome extension that adds several features to the Plex/Web 2.0 client for Plex.
Plex Sharing
r/plexshares - A nice place to find Plex Media Server shares.
Elysium - Plex media streaming service.
Plex Transcoding
nvidia-patch - Unlock the transcode or 'session' limit on nVidia consumer grade GPUs.
kube-plex - Scalable Plex Media Server on Kubernetes -- dispatch transcode jobs as pods on your cluster!.
Plex-Remote-Transcoder - A distributed transcoding backend for Plex.
UnicornTranscoder - A remote transcoder for Plex Media Server.
Plex Logging and Metrics
Plex-Data-Collector-For-InfluxDB - Collects data about your Plex server and sends it to InfluxDB.
plexWatch - Notify and Log watched content on a Plex Media Server.
Tautulli - Tautulli is a 3rd party application that you can run alongside your Plex Media Server to monitor activity and track various statistics.
r/PlexACD - Discussion about unlimited cloud storage for Plex libraries.
Plex Clients
go-plex-client - A Plex.tv and Plex Media Server Go client.
PlexConnect - Unofficial Plex app for Apple TV devices.
RasPlex - Rasplex is a community driven port of Plex Home Theater for the Raspberry Pi.
Kodi
Kodi - An award-winning free and open-source home theater/media center software and entertainment hub for digital media.
r/Addons4Kodi - Discussion and links pertaining to unofficial addons for Kodi Media Center.
Burst - A torrent content provider to the Quasar plugin.
Elementum - Elementum addon is an addon for Kodi, that manages your virtual library, syncs with your Trakt account.
Exodus Redux - The newest Exodus fork around, paired with LambdaScrapers.
Gaia - Grants the ability to instantly watch high quality files via cached torrents from Real-Debrid or Premiumize.
kodi-headless - A headless install of kodi in a docker container, most useful for a mysql setup of kodi to allow library updates to be sent without the need for a player system to be permanently on.
Official Plex Addon - Official Plex add-on for Kodi.
PlexKodiConnect - Plex integration in Kodi done right.
Python-GoogleDrive-VideoStream - Provides service content delivered in Google Drive plugin for KODI through any HTML5 client.
Seren - Kodi addon which works with Premiumize and Real-Debrid to stream torrents with the appropriate provider package instantly.
Sparkle - Kodi addon for finding acestream links.
Tooonmania2 - Lets you watch cartoons, dubbed anime and movies (from animetoon) - and subbed anime and movies (from animeplus).
tvtorrentorganizer - Bash 4 Script to Organize TV Show Downloads for Kodi.
Ultimate Kodi Guide - ULTIMATE GUIDE TO INSTALL KODI + POPULAR STREAMING ADDONS by /u/giorgiomilan.
Yoda - Another solid Exodus/Covenant fork, and this time it's from S-media.
VShare - Allows all the kodi users to pair with this service, which allows users to share and stream their favorite videos.
Recommended Addons - November 2019 - Latest working Kodi addons compiled into one place.
Placenta - A Fork of Exodus / Covenant with more options and links from Mr. Blamo and Muad'Dib.
Plexus - Plexus is used in conjunction with Sparkle to play Ace Stream links.
Pneumatic - Pneumatic is an NZB engine add-on for XBMC. It requires SABnzbd as a backbone.
Quasar - The purpose of this plugin is to search and stream torrents in Kodi.
Stremio
Stremio - Multi-platform video content aggregator with a comprehensive add-on system for extending the functionality.
Stremio Downloader - An application that allows you to download any stream from Stremio.
r/StremioAddons - Discussion and links on reddit to unofficial add-ons for Stremio.
PimpMyStremio - A local add-on manager for Stremio add-ons, adds tens of new (self-hosted, and much more powerful) - add-ons to Stremio.
RAR addon - Watch content from RARBG in Stremio.
Stremio - Watch together with friends - A guide explaining how to watch videos on Stremio remotely with friends, keeping the playback in sync.
Stremio - Phone Remote - A short guide explaining how to control Stremio with your phone.
Stremio Catalog Builder - A small ebsite that allows users to customize catalogs in Stremio.
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