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… For the first time in its history, Plex is explicitly pivoting away from its server utility roots to redefine itself as a social discovery app. In fact, it’s the first time Plex is calling itself precisely that — a social discovery app for movies and TV. …
… Power users do not look to their local media server app to discover what is trending on Netflix or HBO. They use dedicated, external tools for discovery and metadata management, relying on Plex strictly for high-fidelity playback and server stability. …
… It used to be the undisputed gold standard of media center apps, providing a beautifully polished bridge between my massive media collection and any screen in the house — and even those in my friends’ houses. But Plex’s corporate priorities are clearly changing fast. I’ve recommended Plex for years. …
… Since then, it has become the digital hub of my home — it stores thousands of my photos and videos, keeps important documents in one place, and even doubles as a Plex Media Server . …
… Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority I also rely on a Plex-based media server for my local movie library, and that’s where I hit another minor snag. Projectivy works perfectly well as the front-end, but installing Plex from the Play Store on some devices occasionally throws installation errors. …