Who should use Go2TV?

Go2TV is an open-source project built for users with media files on their computers.

Is Go2TV still maintained?

Unverified. Go2TV has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Go2TV is developed by Alexandros Ballas.

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Go2TV

Name: Go2TV
Author: Alexandros Ballas

FlathubEntertainment & Media

Go2TV is a desktop application that allows users to play video, audio, and image files directly on Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Sony) and Chromecast devices from their computer. It supports DLNA/UPnP, BubbleUPnP, and GMediaRender without requiring file transfers or a dedicated media server. Key capabilities include automatic device discovery, on-the-fly transcoding, subtitle handling, seeking, and both graphical and command-line interfaces.

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Overview

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Go2TV is an Entertainment & Media project. It focuses on casting local media files to TVs and Chromecast without copying to USB or setting up a media server. It is built as an open-source project for users with media files on their computers. Go2TV costs nothing to use. It runs on Linux.

Alexandros Ballas builds and maintains Go2TV. Key capabilities include DLNA/UPnP casting, chromecast support, and auto device discovery.

DLNA/UPnP casting
Chromecast support
Auto device discovery
Format transcoding
Subtitle support
GUI and CLI modes

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed21 Jul · 20:14 UTC
go2tv verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Go2TV

What does Go2TV do?: Go2TV focuses on casting local media files to TVs and Chromecast without copying to USB or setting up a media server. It is catalogued under Entertainment & Media on PulseGate.
Who should use Go2TV?: Go2TV is an open-source project built for users with media files on their computers.
Is Go2TV free?: Yes — Go2TV is free to use.
What platforms does Go2TV run on?: Go2TV runs on Linux.
Is Go2TV still maintained?: Unverified. Go2TV has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Go2TV?: Go2TV is developed by Alexandros Ballas.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: 21 Jul 2026
Built for: users with media files on their computers
Model: Open source
Solves: Casting local media files to TVs and Chromecast without copying to USB or setting up a media server.

Registered as

Flathub: app.go2tv.go2tv

Developer

Alexandros Ballas

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 21 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 21 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: go2tv-flathub-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 21 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 21 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/app.go2tv.go2tv

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