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Metastream
getmetastream.comAlso covers media and streaming · same kind of website
Metastream lets friends watch or listen together by creating a session, sharing an invite code, and queuing media URLs.
Alternatives
The Best TroyPoint Alternatives in 2026
8 alternatives1 free · 5 open source
Looking for something like TroyPoint? Here are 8 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 1 are free or have a free plan and 5 are open source.
TROYPOINT publishes tutorials, news, and reviews about streaming and home technology.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionMetastreamMetastream lets friends watch or listen together by…Free or freemium optionGerberaStream a personal media collection to devices on a home…Open source optionBlack CandyBlack Candy runs a self-hosted music streaming server for…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metastream | — | Not stated | Web |
| 2 | Black Candy | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | SnapCast | — | Yes | — |
| 4 | gridplayer | — | Yes | — |
| 5 | Audion | — | Yes | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 6 | Gerbera | Free | Not stated | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | NextPVR | — | Not stated | Linux, macOS, Web |
| 8 | Homehost | — | Yes | — |
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Also covers media and streaming · open source
Black Candy runs a self-hosted music streaming server for listening to a personal music collection.
3
Also covers media and streaming · open source
Snapcast synchronizes audio playback across rooms, according to its project description.
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Also covers media and streaming · open source
Play multiple videos side by side with gridplayer, a desktop video player project.
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Also covers media and streaming · open source
Audion plays local music libraries with synchronized lyrics, themes, and plugins in an open-source app.
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Also covers media · same kind of website · free
Stream a personal media collection to devices on a home network with Gerbera, a media server with optional on-the-fly transcoding.
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NextPVR
nextpvr.comAlso covers media · same kind of website
NextPVR records, plays, and streams live television as a whole-home digital video recorder.
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Open source
Homehost streams a personal collection of movies, TV shows, and music across a home network as a self-hosted app.
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SnapCast24 alternativesBlack Candy24 alternativesMetastream14 alternativesgridplayer24 alternativesHomehost24 alternativesGerbera24 alternatives
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What is the best alternative to TroyPoint?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to TroyPoint are Metastream, Black Candy, and SnapCast.
Is there a free alternative to TroyPoint?
Yes. Gerbera is free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to TroyPoint?
Yes: Black Candy, SnapCast, gridplayer, and Audion.
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