Emby vs Plex
Emby and Plex side by side, using the facts we store for each app. Where a value is missing, we have no data for it.
| Fact | Emby | Plex |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Home media server supporting both DLNA and DIAL (Chromecast) devices out-of-the-box. | Centralized home media playback system with a powerful central server. |
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| GitHub stars | Not available | Not available |
| Last repository update | Not available | Not available |
| Runtime / stack | C# | Not available |
| Install methods | Not available | Not available |
| Container deployment | No container deployment found | No container deployment found |
| Topic tags | Media Servers, Media Management, Audio Streaming, Self Hosting Solutions | Media Servers, Media Management, Audio Streaming, Self Hosting Solutions |
| Alternative to | Netflix, Plex | Not available |
| More | Emby on selfhostedworld.com | Plex on selfhostedworld.com |
What they share
- Both use the Proprietary license.
- Both are tagged Media Servers, Media Management, Audio Streaming, and Self Hosting Solutions.