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24 alternatives to Nexus Player

Apps, games, and more for your TV

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Nexus Player launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Nexus 6▲188

   The new Google Nexus

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TechSpiked▲151

   Entertainment for Techies

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Showyou▲71

   Your Internet TV

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   reddit TV▲199

   Watch the best videos on reddit

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Televisor▲98

   Find me a show to watch like... (Pandora for TV)

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Nexus 9▲85

   The new google nexus tablet

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Televised▲96

   Keep track of your favorite TV shows

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Play for Web▲246

   Listen to articles from around the web

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Interests▲79

   Explore your interests

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Thwipster▲94

    The marketplace for nerds

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    AppSumo▲83

    Cool stuff and daily deals for techies

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Apps You’ll Love▲102

    Discover awesome new apps M-F

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Television Time▲109

    Track your favorite shows

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Whipclip▲71

    Clip your favorite TV and music moments

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Plays.tv▲74

    The easiest way to share your gaming moments

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Seen On Set▲156

    Furniture & tech from your favorite movies & TV shows

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Podcats▲131

    Discover and upvote podcasts you love

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Play Doe▲100

    A daily digest of top sports plays

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Peeps▲84

    See your friends

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Gibbon▲131

    Playlists for learning

    2013 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TV That Rocks▲66

    Track, discover & build collections of your fav TV Shows

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Google Cast▲90

    Cast your favorite entertainment and apps to your TV

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Goodshows▲113

    Discover movies & TV shows with friends

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Play It▲85

    A better music app

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →