Hmm, Plex's main advantages are: A) easy to stream content from your server to others (who don't have to be tech-literate, and can use it like signing up for Netflix) and B) a polished UI. $750 is a lot to ask for just this...

#Plex #Emby #Jellyfin

Holy smokes.... Plex is *tripling* the price of a lifetime pass, from $250 to $750(!) starting July 1.

Now might be a good time to consider Jellyfin (or Emby), even if Jellyfin's not as polished/slick as Plex?

plex.tv/blog/new-lifetime-plex…

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New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing | Plex

Hey everyone, Today we’re announcing an important pricing update. Starting July 1, 2026, the price of a new Lifetime Plex...

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Jellyfin is free open source software that lets you create your own streaming services at home. It's a libre alternative to closed platforms like Plex and Emby.

Jellyfin works with locally stored video/audio files, internet radio/TV and broadcast TV. You can find out more at:

🌱 jellyfin.org

You can follow their official account at:

🌱 @jellyfin

#SelfHosting #MediaServer #FOSS #Plex #Emby #Alternatives #Streaming

The Free Software Media System | Jellyfin

The volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. Stream to any device from your own server, with no strings attached.

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