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Kyoo vs cmyflix: catalog facts
Kyoo	cmyflix
Free Free and open source with no paid tier.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Built-in transcoder for playback on different devices OpenID Connect login support	Output is static pages served by any web server Very light on resources
Several services to run compared with single-binary servers Smaller ecosystem of client apps than Plex or Jellyfin	Requires a TMDB API key Deliberately minimal feature set
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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