Simple Media Server (Simese)

Simese is a light-weight and easy to configure alternative for Apache. It can be used for media centers like the SwissCenter, OpenShowCenter Project and the Oxyl~box. The SwissCenter, OpenShowCenter, and Oxyl~box are serverside alternatives for e.g. the Pinnacle ShowCenter, the Popcorn Hourthe Neuston Mediacenter and the AVeL LinkPlayer.


Download Simese
The Simese package contains only the Simese webserver.

Current version 1.45 / Readme / Changes

Download Simese (678 KB). This file is a full installer.
Download the latest Simese executable (523 KB). This file contains only the Simese.exe. You need a previously downloaded installed package. Download and run this file and extract the Simese.exe over your original Simese.exe.

Version 2.0.5 with improved Popcorn Hour support
Download the latest Simese 2.0 executable (662 KB). This file contains only the Simese.exe. You need a previously downloaded installed package. Download and run this file and extract the Simese.exe over your original Simese.exe.

Download Simese bundled with media packages
The following downloads contain Simese bundled with some popular unmodified media center software packages. Readme

Download the SwissCenter package (6MB).
Download the SwissCenter package with improved Popcorn Hour support (6MB).

Download the OpenShowCenter package (1.9 MB).

Download the Oxyl package (3.9 MB).

The packages do not need additional software like Apache or PHP after installing.

Download the Inno Setup install script (17 KB) for creating the bundled package installers.