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Add to SafariWhen comparing LibreELEC vs Plasma Bigscreen, the Slant community recommends Plasma Bigscreen for most people. In the question“What is the best set-top box OS?” Plasma Bigscreen is ranked 3rd while LibreELEC is ranked 12th. The most important reason people chose Plasma Bigscreen is:
You can make any TV a smart TV with only a Raspberry Pi.
Specs
Question Ranking
Pros
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.
Pro Runs on cheap hardware
You can make any TV a smart TV with only a Raspberry Pi.
Pro A free (as in freedom) alternative
To all the proprietary set top box operating systems.
Cons
Con Uses KDE applications
There are no Apps designed for the system, instead it modifies the way regular KDE applications are displayed.
Con GNU GPL
This License is much more restrictive than Androids Apache license, which will lead to less developers/interest.
