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24 alternatives to SofaPlay

SofaPlay makes streaming incredibly easy.

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

1. 1
   SofaPlay for Apple TV▲8

   Stream Movies and Videos to your Apple TV

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Remote Player for Mac▲103

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

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Just Stream▲162

   Mirror and stream content from Mac

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   SofaPlay▲4

   The only streaming app you will ever need.

   2017 · highlvl.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Friendly Streaming▲94

   All your fav streaming services from the comfort of your Mac

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Sentō▲82

   Play videos from Safari to the TV

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Videoloupe for Mac▲90

   The video player for videographers

   2017 · videoloupe.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Beamer 4▲129

   Better way to stream any movie from Mac to Apple TV

   2023 · softorino.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   SaveHollywood▲92

   Play movies as your screen saver

   2016 · s.sudre.free.fr · its alternatives →

10. 10
    PopCast▲63

    Play any video file on ChromeCast or AppleTV

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Beamer▲91

    Stream any movie file from your Mac to Apple TV

    2014 · softorino.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    A game I've been working on for the last year is out today▲165

    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.

    2013 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    OttoPlay▲97

    Watch Netflix, Hulu and YouTube in channels, like TV

    2015 · ottoplay.tv · its alternatives →

14. 14
    JustStream 2.0▲129

    Screen-mirroring and streaming software for Mac

    2021 · electronic.us · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Pinto Web Player▲77

    Play videos from any website directly in this desktop player

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Kino▲8

    Turn your TV into a place to store, play and stream videos

    Apr 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Audio Playr▲72

    Audio playback, playlists and export simplified

    2018 · bitfield.se · its alternatives →

18. 18
    PullTube▲22

    Online video, audio and playlist downloader

    2017 · mymixapps.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Omni Player - MKV & Media Player▲64

    Mac media player which support all formats

    2021 · okaapps.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    TinyPlay▲2

    Turn your PC or Mac into a TV player—controlled by phone

    Jul 2026 · yanghanqing.github.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Elmedia Player for tvOS▲15

    Free multi format video & audio player for Apple TV

    2017 · elmedia-video-player.com · its alternatives →

22. 22OW
    OttoPlay – Watch Netflix, Hulu and YouTube in channels, like TV▲9

    2015 · ottoplay.tv · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Locate your friends at festivals with BTLE (Couchbase and bonjour)▲9

    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 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    TV Streams▲7

    The easiest way to watch television on your Apple devices

    2018 · 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 →