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IPFS vs Universal Media Server

A side-by-side look at IPFS and Universal Media Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPFS

IPFS

Network & Admin

IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) is a peer-to-peer distributed file system that allows storing and sharing files in a decentralized way. It creates a resilient global file system without single points of failure.

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Universal Media Server

Universal Media Server

Video & Movies

Universal Media Server is a free open source media server that allows you to stream video, audio and images to devices like smart TVs, gaming consoles, mobile devices and media players. It supports a wide range of media formats and allows transcoding on the fly.

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