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InfuseSwitchfin
Freemium

A free version exists. Infuse Pro requires a subscription or a one-time purchase.

 Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.

macOS, iOS Linux
  • Direct playback of formats that Apple's own player refuses, with no transcoding server
  • Connects to network shares as well as Plex, Jellyfin and Emby
  • Native interface instead of a web wrapper
  • MPV-based playback with wide codec support and hardware decoding
  • Apple platforms only
  • Most of what people install it for is behind the Pro subscription or lifetime purchase
  • Early-stage project that warns of bugs
  • Requires a Jellyfin server for its main features
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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