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XBian VS LinHES

Compare XBian VS LinHES and see what are their differences

XBian logo XBian

XBian is a small, fast and lightweight media centre distribution for the Raspberry Pi, CuBox-i...

LinHES logo LinHES

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  • XBian Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-10-06
  • LinHES Landing page
    Landing page //
    2020-01-05

XBian videos

Xbian on Raspberry Pi playing 1080p MKV video files across home network from Mac OSX and PC

More videos:

  • Review - XBMC on Raspberry Pi using Xbian and CEC control with a Sony TV Remote

LinHES videos

Cecil Watson - LinHes

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to XBian and LinHES)
Media Player
56 56%
44% 44
Video
48 48%
52% 52
Linux
0 0%
100% 100
Watch Movies Online
59 59%
41% 41

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Social recommendations and mentions

LinHES might be a bit more popular than XBian. We know about 1 link to it since March 2021 and only 1 link to XBian. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

XBian mentions (1)

  • Need help
    Download Xbian: It's always worked without fiddling for me, even for things like CEC, straight out of the box. Source: 6 months ago

LinHES mentions (1)

  • tv tuner card wintv-hvr-1265
    Check here - http://linhes.org/ BTW they run Arch. Source: about 2 years ago

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OpenELEC - OpenELEC, which stands for Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center, is a Linux operating system that makes the host computer a Kodi media center. The software was the winner of the Swiss Opensource Award in 2014.