Emby

High-performance media center for Windows

You might think that Kodi is the best media center that you can download to your PC but, are you sure about that? Are you sure that there aren't any other alternatives to XBMC, which is how many users still call it? Without trying to compare them, we do have to mention that there are other high-quality options as is the case of Emby.

A powerful multimedia server

Thanks to this media center, you can control your personal videos, music, photos, and live TV. You can use it as a server to which you can connect the rest of your devices, whether other PCs, phones, tablets, and even smart TVs. With web-based management, this local multimedia server can be used as a hub to connect other devices in order to sync their contents.

These are the main features available:

• Make your multimedia files accessible from any authorized device.
• Simple connection.
• Live TV streamed to any device.
• Synchronization with mobile devices.
• Simple content organization.
• Easily manage your multimedia contents.
• Parental control configuration.
• Compatible with DLNA devices to which we can send contents.
• Sync it to your online storage services to make backups.
• Extendable by means of installing plug-ins.

Requirements and additional information:

• Minimum operating system requirements: Windows 7 SP1.