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24 alternatives to Friendly Streaming

All your fav streaming services from the comfort of your Mac

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Friendly Streaming launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Just Stream▲162

   Mirror and stream content from Mac

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   JustStream 2.0▲129

   Screen-mirroring and streaming software for Mac

   2021 · electronic.us · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Apple TV▲504

   New Apple TV running tvOS

   2015 · apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Friendly for Netflix▲6

   Watch your favorite movies and TV shows on your Mac

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Houseparty for Mac▲250

   Your favorite group video chat for macOS

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   FriendsTonight – Meet new people nearby with your friends▲54

   The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.

   2015 · geo.itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Beamer 4▲129

   Better way to stream any movie from Mac to Apple TV

   2023 · softorino.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   IINA▲197

   The modern video player for macOS

   2017 · lhc70000.github.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Remote Player for Mac▲103

   Stream videos/music & photos from your Mac to Apple TV

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    WebTorrent Desktop▲289

    Stream torrents

    2016 · webtorrent.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Clicker for Netflix▲133

    A native Netflix player for macOS with touch bar support

    2019 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Videoloupe for Mac▲90

    The video player for videographers

    2017 · videoloupe.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Reelgood Streaming TV and Movie Tracker▲184

    One Interface for Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Amazon and 90+ Others

    2017 · reelgood.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Streamable▲176

    Simple video sharing

    2015 · streamable.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Metastream▲94

    Watch streaming media with friends

    2019 · getmetastream.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sentō▲82

    Play videos from Safari to the TV

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Likewise▲73

    Find movies & TV shows you'll love + watch directly from TV

    2020 · pix-media.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    JustLetMeWatch▲63

    Safari extension to improve video playback on the web.

    2019 · camdenfullmer.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    StreamParty▲78

    The virtual living room for movies and series

    2020 · streamparty.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Watch With Friends▲70

    Watch Netflix on TV with friends, wherever they are.

    2020 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Beamer▲91

    Stream any movie file from your Mac to Apple TV

    2014 · softorino.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    TV Streams▲7

    The easiest way to watch television on your Apple devices

    2018 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    JustWatch – Choose your favorite streaming providers and see what’s new▲94

    Find out what to watch & where to watch movies and TV Shows online with JustWatch - The Streaming Guide

    2015 · justwatch.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Telescope – News and RSS Reader▲166

    The latest macOS offers the world’s best way to play — and add to — your collection of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and more.

    2018 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →

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