DivXMediaServer
DivX Media Server is a media streaming application that allows users to share and stream video, audio, and photo files from their Mac to other devices on the local network. It was developed by DivX Inc. as part of their media software suite, enabling users to access their media library remotely through DLNA-compatible devices, smart TVs, gaming consoles, and mobile devices. The server runs in the background and automatically organizes media files, making them available for streaming without requiring file conversion. It was commonly used by home users who wanted to create a centralized media hub for their digital entertainment collection.
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1 suggestionDivX Media Server appears to have been discontinued by DivX Inc., with no native Apple Silicon version released and no recent updates to the software. The application has not received updates in several years and is no longer actively maintained. For a native Apple Silicon alternative, consider using Plex Media Server, which provides similar media streaming capabilities with active development, regular updates, and full Apple Silicon support. Plex offers more robust features including remote access, better mobile apps, and a more modern interface, though it may require creating a Plex account for some features.
Native version · Reported by in the community.
This app may have been updated to a native build — device(s) no longer report it as Intel-only, but no explicit confirmation has been received.
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