Top 15 nextPVR Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

1. Freevo

Freevo is an open source HTPC media centre software integrating PVR / DVR funtionality along with music, video, gaming, home automation and more. It is written in python and uses existing popular software such as mplayer, xine and vlc. Primarily aimed at the Linux platform it is also possible to...... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

2. iTiVo

iTiVo WAS a Mac front-end to your Series 2, Series 3, and TiVoHD device.It will download shows to your Mac, and convert them to many popular formats / devices.Features include: Formats include h.264, mpeg-2, mpeg-1, decrypt-only.Target devices include iPhone, iPod, AppleTV, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, youtube.'subscriptions' to your regular...... TpSort Score | 1,200,000

3. TiVo Desktop Plus

TiVo Desktop Plus software gives you the ability to transfer shows, web videos, music, and photos between from your PC to your TiVo DVR. Additionally, the TiVoToGo feature lets you transfer recorded shows from your DVR to your PC...... TpSort Score | 247,000

4. pyTivo

pyTivo is both an HMO and GoBack server. Similar to TiVo Desktop, pyTivo loads many standard video compression codecs and outputs mpeg2 (or in some cases, h.264) video to the TiVo. However, pyTivo is able to load many more file types than TiVo Desktop.pyTivo is in no way affiliated with...... TpSort Score | 28,300,000

5. cTiVo

cTiVo is a free Mac application to download shows from your TiVo (Roamio, Premiere, HD, S3 or S2 devices) and convert them to many popular formats and devices. Its goal is to be extremely simple to set up and use, but very flexible.cTiVo provides complete hands-off operation: once you choose...... TpSort Score | 1,210,000

6. GB-PVR

GB-PVR is a robust, full-featured Personal Video Recorder (PVR) or Media Center, which can record and playback several types of audio-visual (AV) media. Although it has many features, they can all be placed into one of two categories: * Playback - The AV content is displayed through your monitor, TV,...... TpSort Score | 52,800

7. TiVo Desktop (free)

TiVo Desktop software works with your network-connected TiVo box, your Mac and your PC.Publish your personal music library to your TiVo box for playback through your TV and home entertainment system.Publish your iPhoto albums to your TiVo box for viewing photos and slideshows on your TV....... TpSort Score | 28,400,000

8. KMTTG

kmttg is a Java based program to facilitate TivoToGo (TTG) transfers that can download, create pyTivo metadata, decrypt, run comskip & comcut (commercial detection and removal), create closed captions files and re-encode multiple shows you select from your Tivos all automatically. The program also has the capability to transfer and...... TpSort Score | 89,200

9. pyTivoX

pyTivoX lets you play movies from your mac to your tivo. It is a free replacement for the upload feature of Tivo Desktop Plus. (Look at iTiVo for the download features).pyTiVoX only runs on OSX 10.5 (Leopard) and up.It is aimed at users of Series 2, Series 3, and TivoHD...... TpSort Score | 28,100,000

10. MythTV

MythTV is a free, open source media center and digital video recorder (DVR) distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL. With its plugin architecture, MythTV can be transformed into a home media center suite, capable of managing your personal photo, video, and music collections, as well as keep you...... TpSort Score | 460,000

11. Portitle

Portitle Web App is a smart launcher to dozens of movie and TV related websites. Portitle will intelligently identify any video file stored at your HTPC, and then will bring you a full wealth of information, reviews or subtitles to that movie or episode. Portitle is HTPC friendly, Designed for...... TpSort Score | 69,800,000

12. Remote Control for VLC

The Remote Control for VLC is an iPhone / iPad application that controls the VLC Media Player from VideoLAN remotely over a WiFi connection.The design philosophy was to create an application that is easy to use with a simplistic yet functional User Interface, that is free and does not serve...... TpSort Score | 5,500,000

13. Squire

Squire is a media center to stream movies and shows from torrents or local files. It’s an always-running menu bar app. The brain where all the local video files or installed streams are processed and sent to the clients. Streams are plugins for Squire that will let you stream instantly...... TpSort Score | 8,320,000

14. GeeXboX

GeeXboX is a free and Open Source Media-Center purposed Linux distribution for embedded devices and desktop computers. GeeXboX is not an application, it’s a full-featured OS, that one can boot as a LiveCD, from a USB key, an SD/MMC card or install on its regular HDD. The GeeXboX distribution is...... TpSort Score | 28,600,000

15. Catch

Catch is the easiest way to use ShowRSS on OS X. It'll take care of everything. New shows will be downloaded as they are released....... TpSort Score | 50,300,000