Hillsdale Blvd, Suite 500 Foster City, CA 94404 Direct: +1 650 293 8000 Fax: +1 650 293 8800. IMPORTANT: To use the newest SlingStudio features with Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Apple Final Cut Pro X, you must download the latest SlingStudio Converter app for Adobe Premiere or Final Cut, as older versions do not support the latest SlingStudio features. While the SlingPlayer app is available for download in all countries, Slingbox hardware is required, and is only available for purchase from authorized resellers. Sling Media free download - Windows Media Player, VLC Media Player (32-bit), VLC Media Player (64-bit), and many more programs. Effective November 9, 2020, Sling Media’s Slingbox products will be discontinued. To find a list of the Slingbox models subject to this decision and for additional details, see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) below. Sling Media will continue to support existing users who remain under warranty.
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User Score
Based on 104 reviewsas rated by Amazon users
Pros:
- All three modes work well if your PC and network are up to scratch.
- Simple setup and menu.
- Great for streaming internet TV.
Cons:
- Fast network needed for good results.
- No wireless built-in.
Editors Liked
- All three modes work well if your PC and network are up to scratch
- Simple setup and menu
- Great for streaming internet TV
- Well-thought-out remote
- Not locked into specific content providers
- Can access Slingbox in another room or around the world
- Plays music and video stored on USB hard drives
Editors Didn't Like
- Fast network needed for good results
- No wireless built-in
- No UPnP streaming
- Quite expensive
- Slingbox Pro-HD support not yet available
- MyMedia mode doesn't yet support album art or playlists
- Doesn't yet support 64-bit Windows or Mac
Price Tracker
Sling Media SlingCatcher pricing
Price | Date | |
Current | $880 | Feb 13, 2021 |
Highest* | $880 | Oct 23, 2020 |
Lowest* | $199 | Oct 20, 2020 |
Average | $647 |
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Expert reviews and ratings
By BrightHub on 80If you enjoy the use of your Sling Player and Sling Box, then you may be thinking about getting your hands on a Sling Catcher. If that is the case, read this review and find out if the Sling Catcher will be the way that you can watch TV on the go. ...
By Trusted Reviews on 70Portability and personal choice are the buzz words of today with people pushing more and more for their technology to work anywhere and give them what they want when they want it. This is a trend that was typified by SlingMedias original ...
By V3.co.uk on 80Does its job well, but expensive and limited if you don’t have a Slingbox...
By Web User on 84Sometimes, when youre watching something on your computer like a YouTube video or anything else for that matter, you cant help but wonder why youre not doing it on your TV. Enter the SlingCatcher. With this device switched on, you just load a...
By CNET UK on 76Sling Media's SlingCatcher is a useful add-on to the Slingbox for anyone who wants to stream the content of one TV to another. It's not exactly an essential purchase though -- there's not much difference between using a SlingCatcher and...
By Computeractive on 80Another ingenious product from Sling Media, but the Slingcatcher is not without its fair share of...
By TechRadar on 80With the exception of Sky+, the Slingbox is probably my favourite product of the decade, allowing me to watch my home TV from anywhere in the world. All I need is a broadband connection and a laptop (and several phones are now Sling-friendly). At home...
By Expert Reviews on 60The SlingCatcher is the latest member of the Slingbox family. Previous Slingbox devices have streamed TV or other video content from your living room to a PC. The PC could be elsewhere in your home or, with the Slingbox attached to a broadband...
By Stuff on 80A handy way to get internet TV on your plasma, but a tad pricey...
By Pocket-lint on 60Sling Media Driver Download Windows 7
The SlingCatcher on the surface sounds like a great bit of kit, but its really only useful if youve got a...
By LaptopMag on 70It was worth the wait. But is it worth the price? It’s been nearly two years since Sling Media announced the SlingCatcher, an ambitious set-top box that’s designed to do three things. The coolest feature is the ability to project any video...
By PC Mag on 40The much-hyped, long-delayed SlingCatcher isnt the killer Internet TV device the company originally promised. Instead, its an interesting but expensive alternative to existing, niche-market media extenders, and one that really benefits only current...
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67An attractive and ingenious piece of hardware, but it's niche and lacks one important function....
By The Unwired onSling Media Driver Download Win 7
Sling Medias SlingCatcher is the counterpart for the companys Slingboxes (see our previous reviews of the Slingbox Classic here, the Slingbox Pro here and the Slingbox Solo here) which Sling Media introduced back in 2005. For the use of the...