Here are some of Plex’s best uses and features.
Plex builds what is arguably the richest media library using these scrapers of any such service.
Content is regularly refreshed, with new shows and movies added (and old ones removed).
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Live TV consists of channels dedicated to streaming reality shows, rolling news coverage, and some sports channels.
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You canenable the Plex DLNA streamerunder configs > DLNA.
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This greatly expands the number of devices you could stream your Plex library to.
This works remotely over the internet, and you might easily grant or revoke access at any time.
To manage shared access, head to tweaks > Manage Library Access.
Progress is synced between watchers, skipping or pausing will affect anyone who is part of the session.
you’ve got the option to specify a mobile-friendly optimized version, or create a custom version instead.
The app prides itself on search, discovery, and the ability to build mixes.
To use Plexamp you’ll need music added to your Plex Media Server and a Plex Pass premium subscription.
you’ve got the option to find out which digital tuners are available on thePlex Support website.
Want an Open Source Media Server?
Try Jellyfin
Plex is a closed-source media server that makes establishing a media library a straightforward experience.
A great place to start is thefree and open source media server Jellyfin.
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