Plex wants you to pay $750 for everything Jellyfin can do for free
…Unless you have $750 to burn, all of Plex Pass' benefits can be added to your own self-hosted Jellyfin media server without spending a single cent. Plex Pass really does have…
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PixelReel Minecraft mod exposes Plex server API keys
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1w agoI've used Plex for 10 years. Here's why absolutely no one should pay $750 for Plex Pass
…Here’s the thing — newcomers often think a subscription is required to stream a personal library, but the baseline Plex Media Server software is completely free. You can host a server on…
Gemini gave my Plex server a checkup. Its diagnosis surprised me
Who needs Netflix when you have Plex, the media server software that runs locally and lets you stream your own local video files? I’ve been hosting my own Plex server on…
I bypassed Plex's remote streaming paywall with one free tool
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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…
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…
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 …
Plex - External Probing of Ports normal? Consequences.
I've been using an Unraid box for a few years to run a plex server for my personal media. That being said I'd say I'm still very much an unraid beginner. I recently setup a port forwarding rule on my router so I can acce…
Show HN: I MitM'd Plex to make remote streaming suck less
I've been hoarding media for a long time. Longer than I care to think about honestly. At this point the collection is large enough that several of the friends and family members I've shared my Plex server with have cance…
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I didn’t realize my Plex Pass lets other users stream remotely from my server for free
…This includes streaming from Android, iOS, Plex for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Roku, Smart TVs, the desktop web app, and more. Of course, for this to work, the host server account needs…
I switched to Jellyfin, but Plex's one real advantage keeps pulling me back
…Made me wonder why I ever paid Plex for the privilege. All those media files played back without a single hiccup. Moving to Jellyfin, I set up a Caddy server to act…
I built a Plex server to escape streaming app fatigue — and it actually worked
…Plex OS Windows, macOS, Linux Individual pricing Free, $6.99/month, $250/lifetime Plex is the premier home media server software for replacing your streaming subscriptions. See at Plex It's taught…
In the rush from Plex to Jellyfin, everyone forgot the media server that sits right in the middle
In the rush from Plex to Jellyfin, everyone forgot the media server that sits right in the middle
Alexa loses its Plex appeal as voice feature gets canned
…Debian's FreedomBox Blend promises an easier home cloud Read more For those not living in it daily, Plex is a media server platform that lets users stream their own collections of…
Plex on MacRumors
…Beta Version of Plex Media Server With Native Apple Silicon Support Now Available Popular media platform Plex today announced the launch of a beta version of the Plex Media Server that has…