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24 alternatives to Ubuntu TV

TV for human beings.

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

1. 1
   Samba TV▲61

   The pulse of television

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Showyou▲71

   Your Internet TV

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   N3TWORK 2.0▲85

   Internet TV Network

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Iroko▲85

   "Netflix for Nollywood" -- West African TV

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   GitHub Desktop▲252

   The New Native

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Dispatch.tv▲75

   A channel for everything you like (and whomever you want)

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Outcast▲71

   Live-streaming for the TL;DR generation

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Nexus Player▲99

   Apps, games, and more for your TV

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Justin.tv▲43

   The future of online video streaming

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Sup▲129

    See what your friends see

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MaxMyTv▲73

    Bring Home Automation and Social Media Overlay on your TV.

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Stevie▲63

    Turning the social web into beautiful television

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Air▲70

    Stream live video to the people you care about.

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Amazon Fire TV▲92

    Amazon streaming and gaming STB

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tumblr TV▲116

    A new way to watch, view and find trending GIFs

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Gamurs▲77

    A social network for hardcore gamers

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Liveguide▲60

    The TV-Guide for livestreams

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Televisor▲98

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

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    PypeTV▲70

    Personalized internet video

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Winamp▲48

    media player

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Dash Radio ▲95

    A curator-led digital broadcasting MCN, redefining radio

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Aquaris M10▲79

    Ubuntu Tablet

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    RancherOS▲59

    A minimalist distribution of Linux

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Nugget▲87

    The easiest couch ever (pre-launch)

    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 →