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Stremio vs OSMC: catalog facts
Stremio	OSMC
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free to download; the project accepts donations and sells its own Vero hardware.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android	Linux
Brings several add-on sources into one library Syncs watch progress across devices when logged in	Built on Debian and Kodi Plays most major media formats
What you can watch depends on the add-ons you install Current desktop version 5 is still a beta	Built around Kodi, so it suits TV use rather than a general desktop
Downloadable app	Operating system
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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