When comparing Mythbuntu vs LibreELEC, the Slant community recommends LibreELEC for most people. In the question“What are the best operating systems for a Home Theatre PC?” LibreELEC is ranked 3rd while Mythbuntu is ranked 13th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Free and open source
Mythbuntu is an Ubuntu flavor of MythTV. Both MythTV and Ubuntu are completely free and open source, so by extension Mythbuntu is open source as well.
Pro Customizable
MythTV (and by extension Mythbuntu) has plenty of modules that allow users to display photos, listen to music and watch movies. All of this is done from the main menu.
Pro Free and easy to install and use
Pro Ease of use!
Ease of installation and small memory foot print. Boots straight into kodi. Lighting fast operation. Huge support network. Regular updates! Follows development of kodi closely.
Pro Runs on a USB stick or SD card as small as 8 gb
Check here for full specs and requirements.
Pro Runs well on a Raspberry Pi
Runs cooler than Kodi on a Pi.
Cons
Con Dated UI
The UI is dated and not very pleasing to the eye.