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…
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I ditched Plex's official app for an open-source alternative that actually works
…I’m back on Plex, and these are the 4 settings I changed right away The home media server landscape has changed a lot since the last time I was immersed in…
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…
I thought Jellyfin was enough on its own, but these add-ons changed my mind completely
…Sign in to your XDA account Jellyfin is a great choice for a home media streaming server, especially if you don't want to pay for premium features. Plex reserves the best…
I blamed my NAS for slow streaming until I realized what transcoding was actually doing
…It's the same process no matter which media server you use Transcoding is one of the universal constants in the media streaming world, because it doesn't depend on the server…
The worst gaming GPU in your drawer might be your best home server upgrade
…If you're running Jellyfin or Plex to stream media to devices around your house or over the internet, your server is almost certainly transcoding videos. Transcoding happens when files need to…
7 things you can do with your old Windows 10 PC instead of trading it in
…Related How I turned my old Windows PC into a streaming server with Plex It's easier than you'd think Use it as a game server Minecraft , anyone? Another thing you…
This 3rd-gen iPod resurrected with a Raspberry Pi proves people still love Apple's older products
…Related Someone converted a vintage radio into a Plex server using a Raspberry Pi Something old and something new.
This Jellyfin app made me ditch every other streaming client
…from my Jellyfin server across my TV, tablets, computer, and phone. Jellyfin iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes Desktop compatible Yes Jellyfin is one of the best Plex alternatives you can get…
I replaced enterprise gear with a $50 compact PC, and my power bill thanked me
…dual-CPU server Although I prefer consumer-grade hardware in my home lab, I won't ditch my dual Xeon workstation Self-hosting doesn't take much Home Assistant, Plex, Jellyfin, Frigate…