Plex vs. EyeTV: Which Mac DVR App Is Best?We put two of the top solutions for recording TV on your Mac head to head to see which one works best.
There's never been a better time to trade your cable company's rented DVR for your own Mac-based solution. A once-sparse market for Mac DVR apps now overflows with increasingly powerful and user-friendly choices for recording your favorite TV shows, via antenna or cable. We've sifted through the growing pile of Mac DVR solutions to compare the two top contenders: veteran EyeTV and relative newcomer Plex. EyeTV has power and finesse. Plex has speed and style. But only one of them is your best bet for squirreling away hours of The Walking Dead.
A quick word about the also-rans
The other players in the Mac DVR arena have their merits, but they all fall short in key ways. It's important to note that no Mac DVR apps, including EyeTV, Plex, or any of the following rivals, can currently display or record encrypted premium cable channels such as HBO, Showtime, or Starz, even if you're a ...
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Plex vs. EyeTV: Which Mac DVR App Is Best?
