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Best Popcorn Time Alternatives Available to Download

While Popcorn Time is a great app there are also a variety of other apps that allow users to stream their desired content. Read below for a comprehensive list of the best streaming apps besides Popcorn Time.

  1. Kodi

Kodi is a fan favorite media player that can also be used as an entertainment center across a variety of platforms like Windows, Mac, Android, iOS and Linux. The program is designed to simulate the experience of a home theater and it is very customizable. While content is not provided by default users can opt to add their own content or use third-party repos that provide streaming capabilities.

  1. WebTorrent

This one is more similar to Popcorn Time as it employs the same mechanism in order to stream content. What sets it apart is the fact that you can stream the content directly from the browser window, without the need to download any extensions, plugins or apps.

  1. Stremio

Stremio is a dedicated media center that allows users to gather the content from several video platforms in a single hub. The service allows you to intuitively stream the content to a variety of devices like smart TVs and AppleTVs without a hitch. The app also provides notification when new content is available. While Stremio is compatible with most streaming services those that are paid will still require an active subscription in order to work properly.

Universal Media Server

This media server allows users to stream their favorite content to a variety of devices that support the DLNA protocol. It is compatible with the most popular operating systems including Windows, Mac and select Linux distributions. Users can stream their content to legacy devices like the PS3 and Xbox 360, a large selection of TVS and other smart devices and players.

Paid alternatives

For those that wish to enjoy the latest content without delay a variety of paid platforms are also available. Netflix, Crunchyroll, Hulu and others offer lots of content and the subscription fees are quite affordable.

By Henry R. Lares

Henry Lares is still early into his career as tech reporter but has already had his work published in many major publications including Tech Crunch and the Huffington Post.  In regards to academics, Henry earned an engineering degree from Apex Technical School. Henry has a passion for emerging technology and covers upcoming products and breakthroughs in science and tech.

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