Gerbera
UPnP media server for streaming to DLNA devices
Gerbera is a UPnP/DLNA media server that streams audio and video to compatible TVs and devices on a local network. It targets users with DLNA hardware who want simple local streaming. It is deployed via Docker or native packages.
Key features
- Standards-based UPnP/DLNA streaming
- Web UI for managing media
- Transcoding support
- Lightweight footprint
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Works with DLNA TVs
- Low resource use
- No client apps needed
Trade-offs
- DLNA UX is basic
- No remote streaming
Gerbera replaces
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