Description:
Media manager and player
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 35.00.74@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@jriver |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Multimedia
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Tags:
media
player
library
audio
video
multimedia
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Install:
brew install --cask media-center
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About:
JRiver Media Center is a comprehensive media management and playback solution for macOS. It supports a wide range of audio and video formats, manages large libraries, and offers advanced features like tagging, automatic artwork retrieval, and theater view for home theater PCs. Its main value is providing a single, powerful interface for organizing and enjoying all your digital media.
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Key Features:
- Extensive format support for audio and video playback
- Advanced library management with automatic tagging and artwork
- Customizable interface including 'Theater View' for 10-foot UIs
- Integrated CD ripping and burning capabilities
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Use Cases:
- Managing and playing large, diverse media libraries from a single application
- Powering a Home Theater PC (HTPC) with a remote-friendly interface
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Alternatives:
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Plex
– Plex focuses on client-server streaming, while JRiver offers a more powerful, all-in-one local library manager and player.
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VLC
– VLC is a lightweight, universal player, whereas JRiver provides a full-fledged media database with rich metadata and organization tools.
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| May 4, 2026 4:47pm |
35.00.74 |
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f7e63679 |
| Jan 20, 2026 7:18pm |
35.00.31 |
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05c116b0 |
| Aug 11, 2025 7:17pm |
34.00.51 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
95181fe8 |
| Jul 1, 2024 6:42pm |
32.00.58 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
e79006d4 |
| Nov 15, 2023 1:35am |
31.00.83 |
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684df8ad |
| Nov 14, 2023 2:08pm |
31.00.80 |
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f175243c |
| Oct 11, 2023 2:03pm |
31.00.71 |
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5ea72529 |
| Oct 11, 2023 12:27am |
31.00.69 |
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108bf850 |
| Apr 19, 2023 12:31am |
30.00.90 |
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3bce1c33 |
| Mar 29, 2023 2:33pm |
30.00.87 |
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12bea7cf |
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