DLNAPlex
DLNAPlex is a software project that aims to simplify the process of sharing media files on a home network using the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) protocol. DLNA enables devices like smart TVs, game consoles, and mobile devices to discover and play media content from networked computers or media servers. DLNAPlex acts as a DLNA server, making it easy for users to browse and stream their music, videos, and photos to compatible devices without complex configuration.
The project typically involves a server component that scans specified media folders and makes them available