Media Server Pro
Stream from your Mac to your TV — in seconds.
No setup. No subscriptions. Just pick a folder and hit play.
Media Server Pro turns your Mac into a simple, lightweight DLNA media server. Stream movies, music, and photos to any compatible device on your home network — including smart TVs, game consoles, phones, tablets, and works great with apps like VLC.
Why Media Server Pro?
- No complicated setup — start streaming instantly
- DLNA/UPnP compatible — "just works" with most devices
- Fast & lightweight — no bloat, no ads
- No subscriptions — just a one-time purchase
- Private & secure — everything stays on your local network
A Simple Alternative to Plex, Serviio Pro & Universal Media Server
Looking for an alternative to Plex, Serviio Pro, or Universal Media Server? Media Server Pro offers a simpler approach to home media streaming. Unlike Plex, there's no account required, no cloud sync, and no subscription fees. Unlike Serviio Pro and Universal Media Server, it's a native Mac app that's lightweight and easy to use — no Java runtime required.
- Simplified setup — no server configuration or complex settings to navigate
- No account or login required — Plex and Serviio require managing accounts; Media Server Pro doesn't
- No subscription fees — one-time purchase vs Plex Pass & Serviio Pro's recurring costs
- No Java required — unlike Serviio and Universal Media Server, no need to install Java
- Lightweight — runs quietly in your menu bar without consuming system resources
- Native Mac app — built with SwiftUI, designed specifically for macOS
If you've been searching for a macOS replacement for Plex, Serviio Pro, or Universal Media Server that "just works", Media Server Pro is the answer.
Compatible With:
- Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Sony, etc.)
- Game consoles (Xbox, PlayStation)
- VLC Media Player (Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Linux, Smart TVs)
- 8Player Pro
- Kodi and any other DLNA/UPnP media players
How it works:
- Start Media Server Pro on your Mac, and select directories containing the media you wish to share.
- On your TV or console, open your media player app. On most smart TVs you can select "Media Server" as an input device.
- Media Server Pro will show up as a network device, allowing you to browse and stream content.
Perfect for anyone who wants to stream their media library without the hassle. Media Server Pro makes it effortless.
