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GeeXboX vs Red5

A side-by-side look at GeeXboX and Red5. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GeeXboX

GeeXboX

Gaming Software

GeeXboX is a free open source media center software for playing videos, music, and viewing photos on a TV or computer. It runs on Linux and allows users to easily play media from local drives or network shares.

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Red5

Red5

Online Services

Red5 is an open source media server for streaming live and recorded video, audio, and data across devices. It supports protocols like RTMP, RTMPT, and HTTP for embedding video chat, live broadcasting, gaming apps, and more in websites and apps.

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