Homehost streams a personal collection of movies, TV shows, and music across a home network as a self-hosted app.
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vsBlack Candy
Gerbera vs Black Candy
How do Gerbera and Black Candy compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Gerbera | Black Candy |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Stream a personal media collection to devices on a home network with Gerbera, a media server with optional on-the-fly transcoding. | Black Candy runs a self-hosted music streaming server for listening to a personal music collection. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Website | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Free | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Web | Not recorded |
| Open source | Not stated | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
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