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Plex Lifetime Pass Skyrockets to $750: Lock in the Old Price Before July 1
…Tags: plex , plex-media-server Alan Velasco When Alan isn’t watching his favorite streamers on Twitch he’s writing about tech, gaming and cybersecurity. Opinions and content posted by HotHardware contributors…
I run my whole media server on a business laptop with no graphics card, and it still transcodes
…No one would consider it their home server; I even considered it a trial run for my future build. I was already using (I mean, trying to) self-hosted services like Plex…
PSA: Lifetime Plex Plan goes from $249.99 to a painful $749.99 on July 1
…really work out what they want from their home streaming server. You could "save" money by paying for the lifetime Plex upgrade now instead of suffering later. But you could also save…
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Trying to access files from Netgear 312 server to Plex which is run on another Nas.
So I'm trying to share FTP or SMB which I've enabled from my Netgear 312 nas to my Plex which is from a ugreen 2800 when I go to Plex and try to add library nothing is showing up how do I create a drive path so I can see…
Plex Docker (regardless of container repo) on Unraid very slow loading posters/metadata, but playback is perfect
Hi everyone, I’m trying to diagnose a strange Plex performance issue on my Unraid server and would appreciate any ideas. I apologise in advance if this is not the right place for this post I wasnt sure where it fits beca…
Suggestions for Plex Server/Gaming Emulator Rig
So over the years of building and upgrading my gaming PC along with doing it for some friends, I have some extra parts laying around that I’m going to repurpose into a dedicated Plex Server and Gaming Emulator. I’ve got …
Guide for sharing datasets on truenas core to Plex Media Server on Ubuntu? I'm hitting a brick wall
So I had this setup working flawlessly. I did some work on my server rack and ended up reinstalling Ubuntu. Thinking - it was easy. I set this up years ago. However, now I'm hitting a brick wall and can't get it working …
Hound - A Media Server Alternative to Plex/Jellyfin + Stremio
What is Hound? Hound is a self-hosted, open-source media server, like Plex/Jellyfin, but with the extra ability to stream content through P2P (torrent) or HTTP/Debrid without downloading first. With Hound, you have the f…
This useful app made my self-hosted music library work flawlessly in Android Auto
…That includes Plex , which also serves up all my videos. It turns out, Symfonium supports all of these servers. This means I can comfortably swap out my server of choice while maintaining…
Plex slaps a price increase on Remote Watch Pass subscriptions
…This story will be updated with more information if we here back from Plex. Related I didn’t realize my Plex Pass lets other users stream remotely from my server for free…
The Plexamp creator just built a headless music player that changes how I think about local libraries
…always-on Linux home server connected to a DAC or amplifier. Instead of interacting with the machine directly, you simply select it as a playback destination from Plexamp or another compatible controller…
Plex Is Raising Its Lifetime Subscription Price Again, to a Whopping $750
…free, open-source media server software suite that has a volunteer community updating it. For many in those communities, it's a battle of ease-of-use (Plex) versus a free platform…
4 Jellyfin plugins that make it feel like a new platform
…In the last two years, I've never missed Plex once because Jellyfin is so good. It’s a capable media server out of the box, which streams your library, organizes your…
Booklore: The Plex of self-hosted e-book libraries sparks licensing controversy and community backlash
…Questions have also been raised around telemetry being sent to servers operated by the developer, despite turning the feature off in the settings (although this appears to have been resolved in later…