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If that’s the case, I’ve highlighted it accordingly. They are listed here because they are available on Linux and the article focuses on Linux. Some of the applications mentioned here are not open source.

It is not possible to list installation steps for all Linux distributions for all media servers mentioned here. I tried to provide installation instructions for Ubuntu and Debian based distributions. The Linux media server software mentioned above does not have any particular ranking. Some of these apps can also be used with Google’s Chromecast and Amazon’s Firestick. In this article, we’re going to talk about the best software available for Linux that you can use as a media player or media server – depending on your needs. In fact, setting up a media server is one of the most common DIY Raspberry Pi projects.

You can even use a media server to stream your content to other devices on your network. Have you probably heard of media servers? Basically, this software allows you to view your local or cloud media (music, videos, etc.) through an intuitive interface – sometimes with specialized devices. Instead of talking about creating new digital content, let’s talk about consuming it. We’ve covered some of these tools in the past.

Have you been told that Linux is only for programmers? This is so wrong! It also has a lot of great tools for digital artists, writers, and musicians.