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Go2TV vs PlayOnDlna: catalog facts
Go2TV	PlayOnDlna
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android	Android
Supports both DLNA/UPnP and Chromecast Optional FFmpeg transcoding for unsupported formats	Plays online videos ad-free on DLNA devices Works through Android's share menu
Transcoding requires FFmpeg Casts individual files rather than managing a library	Android only Needs a DLNA-capable player on the same local network
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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