From 590cc7675bb5a89249823f5938975de983f39415 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pluja <64632615+pluja@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 08:50:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] improve smarttv os section (#388) --- README.md | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9bda01f..15a0a80 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -827,13 +827,18 @@ Many websites require phone number verification. These services offer a way to r - [Plasma Mobile](https://www.plasma-mobile.org/) - Plasma, in your pocket. Privacy-respecting, open source and secure phone ecosystem. - [mobian](https://mobian-project.org/) - Debian for mobile. ### Smart TV - Don't use Android TV, LG WebOS or any other privacy-invasive common TV OS that comes preinstalled with your TV. + Don't use Google's Android TV, LG WebOS or any other privacy-invasive common TV OS that comes preinstalled with your TV. **Instead use** + +Currently I am not aware of any open source smart-tv software. If you are aware of any, please open a Pull Request or an issue. + +The following software are not **Operating Systems**, but are apps that can be used on almost any OS. These apps will respect your privacy. A recommended way to use this would be to set up a [RaspberryPi 4](https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-4-model-b/) connected to your TV with a GNU/Linux operating system, install something like [KDEConnect](https://kdeconnect.kde.org/) to control media from your phone, and install the following apps: + - [Kodi](https://kodi.tv/) - It is an entertainment hub that brings all your digital media together into a beautiful and user friendly package. It is 100% free and open source, very customisable and runs on a wide variety of devices. -- [Jellyfin](https://jellyfin.org/) - Jellyfin is the volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. Stream to any device from your own server, with no strings attached. - [OSMC](https://osmc.tv/) - OSMC is a free and open source media center built for the people, by the people. -- [RaspberryCast](https://github.com/vincelwt/RaspberryCast) - Transform your Raspberry Pi into a streaming device. Cast videos from mobile devices or computers to your TV. + +You can also check out [Media Streaming Platforms](https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy#media-streaming-platforms) section. ### PC / MacOS **Avoid**